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title: "Area 7 - Structural Inspections Package No.1 (incorporating emergency response)"
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# Area 7 - Structural Inspections Package No.1 (incorporating emergency response)

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f188e550-4714-479d-9f49-6bbf6b144a7e

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## Summary

Highways England is conducting a public procurement process for the "Area 7 - Structural Inspections Package No.1," focusing on architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services required for the East Midlands network. This project aims to provide structural inspection and emergency response services. The procurement is at the Award stage, with the contract awarded to Inertia Consulting Ltd., effective from 12 August 2019 to 31 December 2019. The total contract value is £89,427, and the procurement method used was a direct single tender action, reflecting a process below the threshold.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in structural inspection and related engineering services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their operations in the public sector. With the urgency highlighted by the buying organisation, businesses with capabilities in emergency response and rapid inspection can position themselves favourably to secure contracts in ongoing or future projects initiated by Highways England and similar contracting authorities.

## Notice

Highways England has an urgent need to procure a programme of structural inspection and reporting services to cover the East Midlands network. As part of the package an emergency response service is also required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/687bcadd-cf6b-4ee6-995a-f934ca83e5f4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 11 Aug 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £89,427 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,427 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG15 0DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Ashfield |
| Electoral ward | Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Ashfield |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INERTIA CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2019 at 13:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/687bcadd-cf6b-4ee6-995a-f934ca83e5f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/687bcadd-cf6b-4ee6-995a-f934ca83e5f4
  8th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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