Published date: 24 August 2022

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


Closing: 26 July 2022, 7pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£5,040,128.59

Procurement reference

tender_245246/1100781

Published date

24 August 2022

Closing date

26 July 2022

Closing time

7pm

Contract start date

1 September 2022

Contract end date

30 September 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 objectives of this task are to:
- Minimise risk during the transition from the current task to the new task of the overall programme, contract window timescales, technical input and continuation of the early start tasks for "Other Assets",
- Provide National Highways with the assurance that both National Highways and the DBFO Companies' obligations under the DBFO Contracts are fulfilled, including day-to-day operations throughout the contract completion period,
- Maintain a nationally consistent approach to completion of the DBFO Contracts,
- Ensure that the DBFO Contract timescales are adhered to,
- Provide National Highways with technical support over the remainder of the DBFO Contract periods including:
o Handback of the Project Facilities in accordance with the Contract and Handback Requirements,
o Takeback of the Project Facilities by the receiving Maintaining Area/Network Operator, and
o Day-to-day management of the Contract.
- Ensure risks associated with Contract Completion are identified early and mitigated,
- Ensure residual risks are identified and communicated effectively to National Highways,
- Maintain collaborative relationships with the DBFO Companies and minimise the potential for contractual disputes,
- Ensure that the Renewal Works required to satisfy the Handback Requirements are delivered within the remaining Contract periods,
- Assist with minimising the impact of Renewal Works on Customers,
- To ensure a seamless handover of operations from the DBFO Companies to the new Network Operators on expiry of the DBFO Contracts

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Award information

Awarded date

24 August 2022

Contract start date

1 September 2022

Contract end date

30 September 2025

Total value of contract

£5,040,128.59

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

WSP UK Ltd

Address

Basingstoke

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

The Cube, Wharfside Street,
Birmingham
B1 1RN
England

Email

SPaTS2@highwaysengland.co.uk