Highways England Stopped Vehicle Detection Framework Lot 2

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Highways England is a Government company charged with operating, maintaining and improving England’s motorways and major A roads, including modernising and maintaining the highways in England. Highways England has procured two framework agreements (in 2 lots) to provide a stopped vehicle detection (SVD) solution to detect individual stopped vehicles in live lanes on smart motorways all lane running sections of the Strategic Road Network (SRN) motorways in England. The SVD solution will enable early intervention and the setting of road signals that notify road users of the presence of the stopped vehicle. Lot 2 relates to the provision of technology solutions as further described below. Lot 1: Highways England requires a Stopped Vehicle Detection (SVD) solution to detect stopped/stationary vehicles in live lanes on all lane running sections (ALR) of the Strategic Road Network (SRN) in England. The SVD solution must alert Highways England’s Regional Control Centres (RCC)/Regional Operations Centres (ROC) to the stopped/stationary vehicle. The technical requirements are provided in the service requirements at schedule 2 (service requirements and service provider service solution) of the framework agreement Highways England will procure a framework of two distinct lots for the procurement of a SVD solution. Each lot will require service provider capability to supply, support installation, complete commissioning and provide on-going warranty and support The framework will support Highways England’s objective to improve road user safety, further increasing customer confidence in smart motorways. This approach will support Highways England objectives to ensure the strategic road network is: • free-flowing; • safe and serviceable; • accessible and integrated. Additional information: The value of lot 2 is expected to be up to GBP 14 000 000. These figures are an indicative estimate only and no guarantees are provided as to the amount to be called off under any lot.