Published date: 15 April 2025

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


Closing: 10 April 2025, 7pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Development consultancy services - 73220000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£126,588

Procurement reference

tender_487658/1470165

Published date

15 April 2025

Closing date

10 April 2025

Closing time

7pm

Contract start date

14 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

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

This service is being put in place to directly support the successful delivery of the RIS3 programme. By providing a Product Supplier Assurance Service this will ensure that National Highways will ensure that the equipment is assured and ready for implementation when the programme needs it.
- Elements of the service will include:
o Ensure regular and accurate communications with the Product Acceptance Service Desk
o Technical assurance of all PAC documentation to mitigate risk of rejection by PAS
o Support to ensure Suppliers develop robust Quality Plans and Build Standard Qualification Plans prior to submission to PAS
o Witness testing of Product Verification Units (when requested by PAS)
o Provide technical support to National Highways during Factory Inspection Activities
o Recommend / agree (with National Highways and Suppliers) corrective actions for non-conformances
o Check Build Standard Qualification Evidence for completeness prior to submission to PAS
o Witness re-testing following completion of actions to address non-conformances (when requested by PAS)
o Support Suppliers to obtain Item Codes, stores type number index, software modification index and equipment type index and upload data to MRI and Oracle
o Facilitation of SME support for additional acceptance processes e.g. NRTS PTN and CAF
o Technical support to National Highways for any commercial action regarding non-conformance with Supply Agreements
o Recording and co-ordination of any activities relevant to achieving PAC

Award information

Awarded date

14 April 2025

Contract start date

14 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£126,588

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Furtan JV

Address

London

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

National Highways The Cube, 199 Wharfside Street
Birmingham
B1 1RN
England

Email

spats2@nationalhighways.co.uk