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title: "T0173 SMP PMO Quality"
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# T0173 SMP PMO Quality

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bdfb96d1-07cf-42a7-bcff-fc7c8a7ea3b2

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "T0173 SMP PMO Quality" was initiated by Highways England. This tender, which falls under the "Research and development services and related consultancy services" category, was aimed at providing a robust, ISO 9001-compliant quality management and assurance service. The procurement was conducted as a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 20th September 2021, with the contract starting on 4th October 2021 and extending until 31st March 2024. The awarded contract, valued at £352,711.08, was published on 4th October 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in quality management and assurance services, particularly those with capabilities aligned to ISO 9001 standards. Large firms in consultancy services may particularly benefit, as the contract's scope addresses complex quality assurance needs essential for the delivery of critical infrastructure projects. Competition in this tender may attract larger organisations that can meet the stringent quality requirements set forth by Highways England.

## Notice

Provision of a robust, ISO 9001-compliant quality management and assurance service which supports delivery, enables SMP to make quality-based decisions and deliver its remaining CDF projects according to the Delivery Plan effectively and with quality assurance outcomes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbeffd9f-0b0c-4993-8d14-8818e832d105 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 3 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £352,711 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £352,711 |
| 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 | HIGHWAYS ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 6HA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Lawrence Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2021 at 14:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbeffd9f-0b0c-4993-8d14-8818e832d105

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbeffd9f-0b0c-4993-8d14-8818e832d105
  4th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6ddfa8ae-39ca-4ae2-90ae-d5caa9ce4842
  n/a

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