Published date: 9 December 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 7 November 2024, 7pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Development consultancy services - 73220000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£99,878.08

Procurement reference

tender_470646/1433669

Published date

9 December 2024

Closing date

7 November 2024

Closing time

7pm

Contract start date

19 November 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The key purpose of this service is to 'ensure standards and requirements for Freight and Litter are up to date and support company objectives for RIS3 and beyond'.
The key objectives include:
1. Provision to identify existing and develop standards and requirements to meet needs of freight customers within scheme development and relating to standards that sit within the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB).
2. Use the outputs from Network Planning's Lorry Parking study on rest areas and laybys with SES' focus on standards to influence an update to DMRB CD 169 - The design of lay-bys, maintenance hard-standings, rest areas, service areas and observation platforms.
3. To embed and assure compliance of the Customer Service Standard on Reducing Litter and ensure the DMRB Standards for Inspection and Maintenance (GS801 and GM701) relating to 'Sweeping and CED Portfolio Business Case 2024-25 Page 26 of 48 Cleaning' and are up to date and align with Defra's new Code of Practice on litter and refuse.
4. Updating and relocating the behavioural toolkit which contains information and data on previous litter interventions, including evaluation and benefits. The toolkit is referred to in the Customer service Standard so requires updating to make the CSS effective and needs to be easily accessible.
5. To review current National Highways Standards and requirements, other standards and requirements such as LTN 1/20 and customer insight to understand if updates are required.


Award information

Awarded date

19 November 2024

Contract start date

19 November 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Total value of contract

£99,878.08

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Ove Arup & Partners Ltd - SPaTS

Address

8 Fitzroy Street, London, Camden, W1T 4BJ, UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

the cube
Birmingham
B1 1RN
England

Email

spats2@nationalhighways.co.uk