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title: "Study into the prevention and elimination of Utility Strikes"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c7870861-843c-4bd4-a242-5ebfcf838729"
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buyer: "HIGHWAYS ENGLAND COMPANY LIMITED"
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# Study into the prevention and elimination of Utility Strikes

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND COMPANY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c7870861-843c-4bd4-a242-5ebfcf838729

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Highways England Company Limited encompasses a tender for a project titled "Study into the prevention and elimination of Utility Strikes." This initiative falls under the industry category of highways consultancy services and is located in England, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 25th March 2021, with the awarded contract commencing on 26th March 2021 and running until 31st March 2022. The total contract value is £191,598.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in consultancy and technology development related to utilities and infrastructure. Companies with expertise in research, best practice implementation, or innovative solutions for utility management would be well-suited to engage in this contract. The focus on eliminating utility strikes by 2030 means that firms offering cutting-edge technological solutions or consultancy services in highway construction and maintenance could find significant growth potential in this procurement process.

## Notice

A works package for eliminating service strikes was issued on the SMA in March 21 which aims to investigate how we can eliminate utility strikes on the network by 2030. The SMA will identify and lead implementation of best practises while researching and testing emerging systems and technology. Additional information: Name of Framework Smart Motorway Alliance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cd20247-7812-4db0-89fb-4e17aa1f6279 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 30 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £191,598 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £191,598 |
| 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 COMPANY LIMITED |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2021 at 18:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cd20247-7812-4db0-89fb-4e17aa1f6279

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cd20247-7812-4db0-89fb-4e17aa1f6279
  30th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1798439e-87ab-4fef-8338-6750e4481ace
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3701d366-fc9e-450f-88b2-cc6954e7b2a4
- https://www.econtrack.com/Address/View.aspx?data=D5va7RQqg69kiA4B9evRdg==

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