Highways England · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Area 9 Maintenance and Response Contract (West Midlands) to Colas Limited

Awarded 30 Jun 2022

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Awarded30 Jun 2022
Value£328,300,000.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryInfrastructure
Expires in 3y 8mo8y term, 54% elapsed
Awarded 30 June 2022Expires 29 June 2030

Highways England awarded a contract to Colas Limited for the maintenance and response services on the trunk roads and motorways within National Highways Area 9, covering Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands, and Worcestershire.

The contract, valued at £328,300,000, includes cyclical and reactive maintenance, incident response, defect rectification, and severe weather delivery.

Duties also encompass maintenance of roadside technology, provision of traffic management for the contractor's maintenance and incident response activities, and traffic management for others working on the network.

Under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, the contractor acts as Principal Contractor for all work undertaken.

The service period is for a duration of 8 years, with the successful provider expected to operate collaboratively with other service providers and stakeholders to achieve National Highways objectives.

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