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title: "T0649E Evaluation Technical Partner Phase 4e"
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# T0649E Evaluation Technical Partner Phase 4e

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d5cb7f3a-8769-4cf9-8233-1982e8473c4c

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## Summary

National Highways has awarded a contract titled "T0649E Evaluation Technical Partner Phase 4e" under the CPV category "Development consultancy services". The contract is valued at £499,968.77 GBP and will run from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. The procurement followed a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. Services will be provided across multiple locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and Rest of the World. The initial tendering stage ended on 21 January 2025 with contract details published on 4 February 2025.

This contract offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for firms specialising in development consultancy services. SMEs stand to benefit as the procurement process is geared towards inclusivity of smaller firms. The contract will require access to a diverse talent pool to provide robust evaluation evidence and contribute to future business cases. Businesses with expertise in delivering comprehensive evaluation studies and possessing the flexibility to adapt to evolving service requirements will find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. "Ove Arup & Partners Limited," a large-scale supplier, has been awarded this contract, indicating the importance of having substantial resources and experience in this sector.

## Notice

This contract is building on the earlier partnership, continuing to provide a range of services required to deliver robust evaluation evidence. Providing the evaluation learning and insight to contribute to the underlying analysis and business case for future RIS. The nature of the services is set out below, however these may evolve over the life of the contract. Therefore, the successful technical partner will need to have access to a wider pool of people to ensure we can access the right services at the right moment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d791b81d-4769-42b5-8d30-1d80f1409e1c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £499,968 |
| 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 | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1RN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OVE ARUP & PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73220000 - Development consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2025 at 11:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d791b81d-4769-42b5-8d30-1d80f1409e1c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d791b81d-4769-42b5-8d30-1d80f1409e1c
  4th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/809ac54d-a413-45ec-a7fc-28b63c2a84bf
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