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title: "T0640 LED Upgrade Programme - Technical Assurance Advisor"
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# T0640 LED Upgrade Programme - Technical Assurance Advisor

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e5753bc1-aa0f-4683-b6e9-103da9269d03

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## Summary

National Highways has awarded a contract titled "T0640 LED Upgrade Programme - Technical Assurance Advisor" in the development consultancy services category to WSP UK LTD. This contract, valued at £490,207.63, aims to support the LED Programme Team in achieving the goal of replacing 70% of highway lighting with LED lights by March 2027. The project spans multiple locations including the United Kingdom, Europe, and other regions. The procurement process, managed through a call-off from a framework agreement (selective procurement method), has reached the award stage. Key dates include the contract start on 19th December 2024 and its end on 31st March 2027.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in technical assurance and LED lighting solutions. Particularly, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in lighting technology, energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability are well-positioned to benefit. The contract provides a platform for these businesses to collaborate with National Highways, enhance their portfolio, and contribute to a high-impact project aligning with national Net Zero objectives.

## Notice

National Highways LED Programme Team is looking to set up a contract for provision of a Lighting Technical Assurance Advisor (TAA) to support the LED Programme Team in meeting the objective of fitting 70% of all highway lighting inventory (excluding bollards and signs) with an LED light source by March 2027. The TAA role represents NH interests, objectives, and requirements with regards to the successful delivery of the LED replacement programme and the overall objectives aligned with the Net Zero Plan. A commitment was made to fit 70% of all highway lighting inventory (excluding bollards and signs) with an LED light source by March 2027 and fit all LED luminaires with a central management system (CMS) to reduce the energy and carbon use for lighting on the Strategic Road Network. The LED Programme is being managed by the National Programmes Team. Phase one of the project under TO186 was undertaken by WSP on the production of the LED Energy and Carbon Reduction Roadmap and ongoing support under T0210 to National Highways (NH).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/216885e5-c145-4d09-a763-26279a6fbcbe |
| 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 | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 19 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £490,207 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £490,207 |
| 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 | WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73220000 - Development consultancy services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2024 at 09:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/216885e5-c145-4d09-a763-26279a6fbcbe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/216885e5-c145-4d09-a763-26279a6fbcbe
  19th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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