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title: "SMP Alliance - TASCAR"
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published: "2022-11-17"
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# SMP Alliance - TASCAR

Buyer: COSTAIN LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b23ef3e2-56b7-421f-bc14-c0e082c13539

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process is led by Costain Ltd on behalf of the SMP Alliance for the provision of TASCAR services, related to road traffic-control equipment. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with a contract value of £1,000,000 GBP, using a direct procurement method. The deadline for registering interest was on 6th April 2021, with a tender return period of three weeks. The location specified for delivery is in the United Kingdom.

This tender for TASCAR services offers business growth opportunities for suppliers with national delivery capabilities in road traffic-control equipment. SMEs and VCSEs are suitable to compete, and potential suppliers need to comply with specific certifications such as Constructionline, Achilles BC Level 4, or CAS 1-day audit. The contracting authority, Costain Ltd, is seeking providers who can supply, install, maintain, and remove TASCAR equipment nationally, as specified in the main contract documents available on Contracts Finder.

## Notice

On behalf of SMP Alliance working with Highways England (Costain Ltd, Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd, BMJV, Flour Ltd, Jacobs, WSP Ltd) we require TASCAR providers to be appointed into our SMP Alliance. The requirement covers all people, plant and equipment to supply, install, maintain and remove. Providers will be required to have the capacity to deliver nationally. The main contract documents are available to view on Contracts Finder. Terms and Conditions specific to TASCAR will be issued during the tender period for agreement in principle. To register your interest in these works your organisation must hold as a minimum: Constructionline , Achilles BC Level 4 or CAS 1 day audit. You must also provide with your registration two case studies where your organisation has provided these services. The period for registering interest closes on 6th April 2021 at noon. Tenders will then be issued with a three week return period. Scoring will be carried out within 2 weeks of return date. To register interest please email David.mason@costain.com with your valid in date Constructionline Certificate, Achilles or Common Assessment Standard Audit certification and case studies.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/859a08e1-d2e3-47ac-8199-594c201be309 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 28 Jun 2021 - 29 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COSTAIN LTD |
| Locality | BERKSHIRE |
| Post town | Slough |
| Postcode | SL6 4UB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East |
| Local authority | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Electoral ward | Oldfield |
| Westminster constituency | Maidenhead |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | JENOPTIK TRAFFIC SOLUTIONS; REDSPEED INTERNATIONAL; WJ |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 34923000 - Road traffic-control equipment
- 34971000 - Speed camera equipment
- 45233000 - Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2022 at 14:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/859a08e1-d2e3-47ac-8199-594c201be309
- 30 Sep 2021 at 10:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c27bcc9-bb2f-4235-9eee-81664c597014
- 23 Mar 2021 at 07:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c27bcc9-bb2f-4235-9eee-81664c597014

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/859a08e1-d2e3-47ac-8199-594c201be309
  17th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c27bcc9-bb2f-4235-9eee-81664c597014
  30th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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