Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c0c-ebdb-737f-8e90-99102c084450/supply-chain-capability-recommendations-follow-up

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Supply chain capability recommendations follow-up

[Office of Rail and Road](https://tendernation.io/buyers/office-of-rail-and-road)

Estimated value

£45,000

Published

8 Feb 2017

Deadline

Closed

23 Feb 2017

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

We are seeking consultancy support to survey Highways England and its supply chain to understand:

• current views / concerns with respect to delivery of the RIS;

• views on the steps Highways England has taken, or can take, to support the delivery of the RIS through its supply chain;

• the actions that are being taken in the supply chain, and the further steps that might be taken, to support delivery of the RIS; and

• the extent to which the supply chain is responding to current signals from the company.

Additional information: Prospective bidders are strongly advised to register their interest on the e-tendering portal early as all future communications will be through the portal. Under no circumstances should prospective bidders attempt to contact any member of ORR's staff directly in relation to this tender. All communication should be through the portal and addressed to the procurement unit.

## CPV classification

Highways consultancy services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/402e3998-2908-4174-851a-1bbd14e1329f)

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