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title: "Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: Infrastructure Appraisal Readiness"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ba19f045-120c-4705-825c-831e1a20c989"
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# Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: Infrastructure Appraisal Readiness

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba19f045-120c-4705-825c-831e1a20c989

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the project titled "Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: Infrastructure Appraisal Readiness" is managed by The Department for Transport, located in Guildford, England. This initiative falls under the highways consultancy services category, with a total contract value of £74,140. The procurement method used is selective, specifically through an innovation partnership. The tender period concluded on 12 August 2019, while the contract commenced on 2 September 2019 and is set to end on 31 October 2019.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the consultancy and technology sectors, particularly those focusing on transportation and infrastructure. Businesses adept in innovation and those with expertise in autonomous vehicle technology will be well-positioned to compete for future similar contracts, especially given the project's dual-phase approach emphasising feasibility studies and demonstration projects.

## Notice

This project follows a two-stage process around the deployment of the roadway infrastructure for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs). Phase one of the project is a feasibility study and will involve the production of a state of readiness report for CAV technology. Phase 2 will be a demonstration project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda0c497-c24f-443b-8228-f8f47955a063 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Innovation partnership (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2019 - 31 Oct 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,140 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,140 |
| 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 | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | GUILDFORD |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU1 4LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Guildford |
| Electoral ward | Stoke |
| Westminster constituency | Guildford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GALLIFORD TRY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2019 at 11:50 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda0c497-c24f-443b-8228-f8f47955a063
- 19 Sep 2019 at 11:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda0c497-c24f-443b-8228-f8f47955a063

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda0c497-c24f-443b-8228-f8f47955a063
  19th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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