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title: "Improving the Strategic Relationship with the Trade Unions and Exec/SLT 1"
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# Improving the Strategic Relationship with the Trade Unions and Exec/SLT 1

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND COMPANY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f5ea4bb6-a728-46c4-8dd1-ebbe90ab0921

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Highways England Company Limited for a tender titled "Improving the Strategic Relationship with the Trade Unions and Exec/SLT". This contract, classified under the CPV code for highways consultancy services, is located in England and has a total value of £80,000. The procurement method utilised was a direct single tender action, which is below the threshold for competitive bidding. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2021 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2022, having awarded the contract on 1st April 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms, particularly those experienced in public sector collaboration and stakeholder engagement within the highways domain. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in services related to trade unions and senior leadership partnerships will find this contract appealing. Given that the procurement was conducted through a direct approach, companies with established relationships or proven experience in similar capacities may be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts related to this initiative.

## Notice

Improving the Strategic Relationship with the Trade Unions and Exec/SLT Additional information: Single Source (non STA)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a0d10ce-7aed-4ac3-a59d-7a838e43e5b7 |
| 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 | 9 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| 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 COMPANY LIMITED |
| Locality | GUILDFORD |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU1 4LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Guildford |
| Electoral ward | Stoke |
| Westminster constituency | Guildford |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INVOLVEMENT & PARTICIPATION ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2021 at 18:31 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a0d10ce-7aed-4ac3-a59d-7a838e43e5b7
- 23 Jul 2021 at 17:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a0d10ce-7aed-4ac3-a59d-7a838e43e5b7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a0d10ce-7aed-4ac3-a59d-7a838e43e5b7
  9th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.econtrack.com/Project/View.aspx?data=fdHofPpupBQq5CkMB+s3/A==
- https://www.econtrack.com/Package/View.aspx?data=VLRkjI6qVWqWXVy7oayKUQ==

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