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title: "1--4e Traffic count data collection (March 2020) for Regional Traffic Model refresh - North"
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# 1--4e Traffic count data collection (March 2020) for Regional Traffic Model refresh - North

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb138383-4789-486f-8893-b515770283a8

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## Summary

Highways England has awarded a contract titled "1--4e Traffic count data collection (March 2020) for Regional Traffic Model refresh - North." This procurement falls under the services category within the research and development sector. The contract, valued at £122,285, covers the North East region of the United Kingdom and pertains to the collection of traffic count data using automatic traffic counters from 2 March 2020 to 29 March 2020. The procurement process was conducted via a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 20 December 2019.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in data collection and traffic consultancy services. Companies equipped to handle large-scale data collection projects, particularly those with experience in working with traffic models and authorities, would be well-suited to compete for such contracts. The focus on regional traffic models indicates a demand for businesses capable of providing accurate and timely data, which could ultimately support their growth in the public sector.

## Notice

Highways England wishes to commission a series of contracts for provision of traffic count data services to be used to update the Regional Traffic Models (RTMs). This will ensure the continued use of the RTMs for the upcoming RIS period and planning for the future. The Consultant is to collect traffic count data using automatic traffic counters at specified locations for a period of four weeks from Monday 2 March 2020 to Sunday 29 March 2020 inclusive, provide checking of traffic count locations during the data collection period, collate traffic count data, from the data collection exercise but also from other sources, such as Local Authorities, into formats suitable for incorporation into Highways England's WebTRIS database and a SATURN traffic model. Note that this Work Package is split into 5 Lots covering each of the current RTM areas. These are the South West, South East, Midlands, Trans Pennine South and North.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86bae61c-d560-4cbc-afbf-1a6f7ab8efa5 |
| 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 | 29 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 24 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £122,285 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £122,285 |
| 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 | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2020 at 12:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86bae61c-d560-4cbc-afbf-1a6f7ab8efa5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86bae61c-d560-4cbc-afbf-1a6f7ab8efa5
  29th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6433b236-08b0-44b1-a0f9-9fd0988b48d1
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