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title: "Traffic Manager Radio Service (Airwave)"
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buyer: "NATIONAL HIGHWAYS"
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# Traffic Manager Radio Service (Airwave)

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e30304cf-f030-49d2-bec4-70aec197207a

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## Summary

National Highways is conducting a procurement process for the "Traffic Manager Radio Service (Airwave)" project, which falls under the radio network industry category (CPV code: 32418000). The procurement method utilised is a direct single tender action (below threshold), and it has reached the award stage. The contract, valued at GBP 12,197,736, will commence on 1 January 2025 and conclude on 31 December 2026. The delivery scope of this project encompasses locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. Key dates include the tender period closing on 17 December 2024 and the contract award date on the same day.

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity for companies specialising in radio network services, particularly those able to offer sophisticated traffic management solutions. Given the scale and geographic scope of the contract, large enterprises with extensive operational capabilities in multiple regions, particularly those already experienced in similar large-scale projects, would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, this project provides an opportunity to collaborate with National Highways, aligning with strategic initiatives and potentially leading to further contracts in the sector.

## Notice

Traffic Manager Radio Service (Airwave)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46aeea60-4397-4d32-95b4-09fb3ad8dc39 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,197,736 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,197,736 |
| 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 | AIRWAVE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32418000 - Radio network

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2024 at 12:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46aeea60-4397-4d32-95b4-09fb3ad8dc39

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46aeea60-4397-4d32-95b4-09fb3ad8dc39
  19th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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