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title: "T0167 Pavement Assessment Accreditation and Quality Assurance 4 (PAAQA4)"
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# T0167 Pavement Assessment Accreditation and Quality Assurance 4 (PAAQA4)

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb549b75-de21-4308-8102-46615cbd7c23

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Highways England, is focused on the technical consultancy task titled "T0167 Pavement Assessment Accreditation and Quality Assurance 4 (PAAQA4)." This contract falls under the category of research and development services and related consultancy services and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The tender, which utilised a selective procurement method by calling off from a framework agreement, concluded on 14th September 2021 and has since been awarded, effective from 23rd September 2021, with an estimated contract value of £608,398.98, running until 31st August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in consultancy and technical services, particularly those specialising in pavement assessment and quality assurance. Companies that possess expertise in developing and certifying assessment tools or those that can provide related technical support would be well-suited to compete in future tenders from Highways England. The project not only enhances the capacity for local businesses but also fosters a choice for larger firms looking to collaborate as suppliers, ensuring quality and innovation within the UK's highways network.

## Notice

The aim of this technical consultancy task is to support the certification of pavement assessment tools so that they can be used on the Highways England network. This will include the technical advice, and the accreditation and quality assurance of pavement assessment tools owned by third party survey contractors.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b9c6171-892b-44c9-9fe4-7f0b3024bb68 |
| 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 | 23 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2021 - 31 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £608,398 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £608,398 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FUTRAN JV |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 23 Sep 2021 at 14:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b9c6171-892b-44c9-9fe4-7f0b3024bb68

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b9c6171-892b-44c9-9fe4-7f0b3024bb68
  23rd September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d3b49c55-4e76-4aa1-a16c-0556f23889fb
  n/a

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