Devon County Council · Awarded contract

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Award of Highway Term Maintenance Contracts for Devon, Somerset, and Plymouth Councils

Awarded 31 Mar 2017

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Awarded31 Mar 2017

Value£825,000,000.00

SupplierSkanska Construction UK Ltd,South West Highways Ltd

AgencyDevon County Council

RegionSouth West

CategoryInfrastructure

Expires in 5mo10y term, 96% elapsed

Awarded 31 Mar 2017Expires 30 Mar 2027

About

Devon County Council awarded a contract to Skanska Construction UK Ltd and South West Highways Ltd for highway maintenance services under a joint procurement with Somerset County Council and Plymouth City Council.

The contract covers three lots: Lot 1 for Devon, Lot 2 for Somerset, and Lot 3 for Plymouth, with standardised specifications where possible.

The contract term is seven years from 1 April 2017, with an option to extend for up to three further years, and a mobilisation period from October 2016.

The procurement used a competitive procedure with negotiation.

The total contract value is approximately £825,000,000.

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