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title: "Alleviating Congestion by Travel Demand Management Measures"
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# Alleviating Congestion by Travel Demand Management Measures

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe3234f2-d4d6-4a59-a3e6-e790bd38006d

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## Summary

Highways England is procuring services for a Research and Development project titled "Alleviating Congestion by Travel Demand Management Measures." This tender is part of the selective procurement method and is being carried out under the SPaTS framework. The project aims to enhance operational capabilities involving key stakeholders such as Transport for Greater Manchester and Transport for the West Midlands. The contract period commenced on 7th August 2018 and will run until 31st August 2021. The total contract value is £299,950, with the tender process concluding on 18th June 2018.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development services, particularly those capable of delivering innovative transport solutions. Companies with expertise in operational analytics, process improvement, or consultancy services in the transport sector would be especially well-suited to participate. Engaging in this project could bolster their market presence and foster collaborations with major transport authorities across the UK.

## Notice

Highways England is looking to set up a contract for the provision of a Research and Development project, to be delivered via the SPaTS Framework. The project will develop a range of capabilities which will benefit operations both within Highways England and within key stakeholders, including Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM), Transport for the West Midlands (TfWM) and Solent Transport. The scope of these operational capabilities is set out in Section 3 below.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6785fd45-eca3-4c5a-8016-fe352e211ab2 |
| 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 | 9 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 6 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £299,950 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £299,950 |
| 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 | 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

- 9 Aug 2018 at 08:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6785fd45-eca3-4c5a-8016-fe352e211ab2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6785fd45-eca3-4c5a-8016-fe352e211ab2
  9th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/40c47a07-dcba-48df-8be6-b81a4b9002d6
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