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title: "2-251 Area 4 and 3 AD Commercial transition to operational readiness"
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# 2-251 Area 4 and 3 AD Commercial transition to operational readiness

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-faac06f4-b118-4d70-a713-acca6dcdef5e

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## Summary

Highways England has recently completed a procurement process titled "2-251 Area 4 and 3 AD Commercial transition to operational readiness," aimed at providing commercial and technical professional services to facilitate the transition of their regional commercial team. This tender was categorised under research and development services and related consultancy services, with a contract value of £249,978.92. The contract period commenced on 29 June 2020 and concluded on 30 November 2020, following a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 16 June 2020.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for businesses within the consultancy and professional services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer specialised support in project transition and operational readiness. Prospective bidders with expertise in developing work systems and processes may find this opportunity especially compelling, as they will be integrated with Highways England's Commercial team during the transition process. Engaging in such contracts can significantly boost a company's portfolio and reputation in the public procurement market.

## Notice

Highways England intends to set up a contract for the supply of commercial and technical professional services to assist in the transition of our regional commercial team to the Asset Delivery approach including the development of complementary work systems and processes during the tender assessment to mobilisation and go live on the 1st November 2020. This is a commission to work with our Commercial team, to develop and support our direction and to be very much part of our integrated team to collectively transition to the new delivery model.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7978f85d-6ee5-4323-a631-165c17bc6bb6 |
| 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 | 7 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 28 Jun 2020 - 30 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £249,978 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £249,978 |
| 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 | 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 | TURNER & TOWNSEND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2020 at 13:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7978f85d-6ee5-4323-a631-165c17bc6bb6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7978f85d-6ee5-4323-a631-165c17bc6bb6
  7th July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/14fb1471-ba9d-4371-8a75-0e99567db5e1
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