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Highways England has awarded a new replacement Specialist Professional and Technical Services (SPaTS2) framework to replace part of the first SPaTS framework as it reaches the end of its lifecycle.
SPaTS2 will provide specialist technical engineering and procurement advice to help Highways England deliver the government’s £27.4bn RIS 2 programme. The framework is valued at up to £300m over four years.
A Highways England spokesperson said:
“This framework will provide us with the specialist services we need to help us deliver a £27.4bn investment in the strategic road network during road period 2 (2020-2025). It will help to ensure safer, smoother and more reliable journeys to the 4 million users that rely on our roads each day.”
The suppliers appointed to Lot 1, Technical Services are:
Amey OW Limited
Atkins Jacobs Joint Venture (comprising Atkins Limited & Jacobs UK Limited)
Costain Limited
FUTRAN Joint Venture (comprising Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited, Pell Frischmann Consulting Engineers Ltd & TRL Limited)
Ove Arup & Partners Limited
WSP UK Ltd
The suppliers appointed to Lot 2, Procurement Advice are:
Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited
Jacobs UK Limited
Ove Arup & Partners Limited
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Rowsell Wright Limited
Turner & Townsend Contract Services Ltd