Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ca1-cafa-700d-a51e-d4d8319c34eb/t0295-options-identification-for-a3-guildford-barriers awarded GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs # T0295 Options Identification for A3 Guildford Barriers [Highways England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/highways-england) Estimated value £499,694 Published 18 Aug 2022 Deadline Closed 11 Jul 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender ### Strategic Objectives - Directive 2008/50/EC, Regulation 26 of the English Regulations (the Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010 (2010/1001) imposes a limit value for nitrogen dioxide at an average of 200ug/m3 in any given hour (which is not to be exceeded more than 18 times in a calendar year) and an average of 40ug/m3 which applies to each calendar year. - Article 23 imposes a three-fold obligation on the Secretary of State; to achieve compliance by the soonest date possible; to choose a route to that objective which reduces exposure as quickly as possible; and to take steps which mean meeting the value limits is not just possible, but likely. - The development and provision of two air quality barriers alongside the A3 at Guildford is predicted to enable National Highways to support the Government in reaching compliance levels for cleaner air for Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) Link 17736 (A3 Guildford) in the shortest timescale possible and improve the quality of air for sensitive receptors in proximity to the barriers. - This scheme aligns with the Roads Investment Strategy aims to protect the environment and improve it, through the Air Quality theme of National Highways' Designated Funds. - The project will support National Highway's "Our Roadmap to Net Zero by 2050" (July 2021). The plan includes the following commitments and aims: - By 2030 National Highway's operations will become net zero. - By 2040 all construction and maintenance activities carried out on the Strategic Road Network will be net-zero. - Supports HE Air Quality strategy (Aug 2017). Read full description ## CPV classification Research and development services and related consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c4873cf7-4004-4608-9839-310d182dc6c5) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Highways England: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/highways-england) [Sector More Research & development tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/research-development) ## More tenders like this [NCC1999 NE Rural Growth Programme Evaluation · Northumberland County Council · 22 days left · 10 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-464d-73d3-9c3e-e81aa703d9f0/ncc1999-ne-rural-growth-programme-evaluation) [Nature recovery and intangible cultural heritage · Natural England · 25 days left · 12 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4787-7110-ab3a-3a405c46164b/nature-recovery-and-intangible-cultural-heritage) [Local Government Data Sharing Playbook: Multi-Agency Sharing in Children’s Social Care · Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA) · 21 days left · 9 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4947-728c-ad83-59c066944fda/local-government-data-sharing-playbook-multi-agency-sharing-in-childrens-socia) [Specialist Advice/Advisor Service for Gloucestershire’s Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing Sector · Tewkesbury Borough Council · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15476-6446-722b-9ec6-44e39018b2f6/specialist-adviceadvisor-service-for-gloucestershires-advanced-engineering-and) [Research and development services and related consultancy services – Forschungsprojekt - DZSF - Mobilitätskettenanalyse - Wie Verkehrsdaten den ländlichen Schienenverkehr stärken können · Eisenbahn-Bundesamt · 100 days left · 27 Jan 2027](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-2140-73b5-8807-5ad43f7122d9/germany-research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services-f) [Research and development services and related consultancy services – Begleitforschung Städtebauförderung - Wissenstransfer: Anwendungsleitfaden des Bundes zur Praxis Städtebauförderung · Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung (BBR) · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4375-730a-9135-c6d6d211cb68/germany-research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services-b)