DfT seeking insight into digital representation of England’s road network

The Department for Transport is seeking market insight into options for creating, acquiring, licensing or stewarding a nationally consistent digital representation of England’s road network. According to Find a Tender, the purpose of this RFI is to understand what data already exists, what could be collected or derived, what commercial and ownership models are available, […]

Root and branch: Peterborough seeks highways tree contractor

Peterborough City Council has issued a tender for an arboricultural services contract that includes the maintenance of roadside trees. The Council manages and maintains a significant and diverse tree stock in line with the Council’s Trees and Woodland Strategy. This currently comprises approximately 40,000 specimen trees across a wide range of locations within the unitary […]

Ealing Council launches £140 million highways works tender

Ealing Council has put out to tender a highways works contract with an estimated value of £140 million over a potential seven-year term. The West London authority has split the Highways Works Term Contract into two lots, each valued at approximately £70 million excluding VAT, says the Government’s Find A Tender service. The first lot […]