Highways England · Awarded contract

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Award of Skid Resistance Survey Contracts to W.D.M. Limited by Highways England

Awarded 19 May 2020

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Awarded19 May 2020

Value£1,145,000.00

SupplierW.D.M. Limited

AgencyHighways England

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryInfrastructure

Ended 3y 6mo ago3y term

Awarded 19 May 2020Expired 19 May 2023

About

Highways England awarded a contract to W.D.M.

Limited for specialist technical support to conduct regional routine annual skid resistance surveys.

The surveys use Sideways-force Coefficient Routine Investigation Machine (SCRIM) to assess and monitor skid resistance on the strategic road network in accordance with the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) standard HD28/CS228.

The contract covers five lots: four regional lots (South West, Area 3 and the Second Severn Crossing; Area 4, Area 6, Area 8 and the M25 DBFO; Area 7, Area 9 and the A1DD; Area 10, Area 12, Area 13 and Area 14) and one lot for Benchmark sites.

The contract value is £1,145,000, with a term of three years and an option to extend for up to two additional years.

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