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Specialist Professional and Technical Service 3 (SPaTS3)

National Highways

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: National Highways

Buyer Address: Bridge House, Walnut Tree Close, Guilford, UK, GU1 4LZ, United Kingdom

Contact Email: spats3@nationalhighways.co.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 3001235000

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
41250000.0 GBP
Published
25 Jun 2025, 13:00
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
73220000 - Development consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Jacobs U.K. Limited., Costain Limited, AtkinsRéalis UK Limited, WSP UK Limited, Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited, Ove Arup & Partners Limited, Amey OW Limited
Official Source
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Description

National Highways is the government company responsible for maintaining and operating the major road network in England. An opportunity has been published to potential suppliers and the scope of works that could be delivered through the SPaTS3 Framework is shown below. The Suppliers will be expected to provide road transport-related technical consultancy, engineering advice, research and innovation services. The services required come under the following headings: a) asset operation, maintenance, assurance and performance b) business support (in key areas of specialist / technical support) c) communications and data transfer d) customer insight research, market research and publicity e) design standards manuals and departures f) economics, statistics and transport modelling g) enforcement policy h) environmental i) geotechnical engineering j) Health, Safety & Well being, security, road safety and vehicle restraint k) highway structures l) identity & image m) incident management and traffic officer service n) intelligent transport o) management information systems p) network resilience q) pavement engineering r) pilots and trials s) post implementation evaluation t) quality management u) risk and value management v) road user behaviour w) strategic transport planning and policy x) sustainability y) traffic signals and road lighting z) transport engineering There will be a maximum of 6 suppliers appointed. It is expected that the successful suppliers will utilise a diverse supply chain to provide specialist support in the required areas. Work under the framework may be awarded following mini-competition, following a single response to a request for expressions of interest or through a direct award to a single supplier. The main site of performance of the activities is England. However, successful suppliers may be requested to work outside of England in support of the organisations enabled to use this framework, as noted in the additional information. Further details of the requirements of the topic areas and the processes to award work are included in the tender documents.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: Framework to deliver specialist professional and technical support.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Health, Safety and Well Being (HS&W)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical Capability

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical Capacity

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Framework Management & Delivery

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Support for Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value - Tackling economic inequality and creating equal opportunities

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