Published date: 18 May 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 31 May 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 44000000

  • Construction work - 45000000

  • Topographical services - 71351810

    • Topographical surveys of archaeological sites - 71351811

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£25,000

Procurement reference

SMP Alliance - Surface Testing

Published date

18 May 2022

Closing date

31 May 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 June 2022

Contract end date

1 June 2023

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Private procurement rules

Supply chain notices are business-to-business transactions and are not bound by the same rules and restrictions as public sector contracts. The UK government is not responsible for the conduct of such procurement.

Description

On behalf of SMP Alliance working with National Highways (Costain Ltd, Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd, BMJV, Flour Ltd, Jacobs, WSP Ltd) we require accredited testing providers to be appointed into our SMP Alliance. The requirement covers all people, plant and equipment to carry out surface testing in the smart motorway environment.

The main contract documents are available to view on Contracts Finder.


To register your interest in these works your organisation must hold UKAS accreditation for one or both of the following -

Determination of surface macrotexture (to BS EN 13036-1) - Volumetric Patch Test (VPT)
Determination of skidding resistance by the Pendulum skid tester (to BS EN 13036-4) - PTV (or SRV)

To register interest please email sarah.thomas@smpalliance.co.uk

About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Thomas

Address

Vanwall House
Berkshire
SL6 4UB
England

Email

Sarah.thomas@smpalliance.co.uk