Original Tender Description
As a Highway Authority Surrey County Council (the Client) delivers maintenance and improvements to the highways as part of its requirement to make Surrey County a prosperous place.
The needs of the network and budgets available are ever changing, and professional service contract needs to be a flexible arrangement to make sure that the Client delivers its' needs to maintain and improve the network and deliver both improvement and maintenance works on time and to budget. The Consultant needs to be highly innovative to help the Client meet these needs.
The Client requires a professional highways consultancy service in relation to development proposals for all relevant Client schemes, including dealing with Local Planning Authorities, Highways Authorities and other consultees.
The service consists of an infrastructure and asset management design, maintenance, and improvement service for the Client.
The extent of service to be delivered through this contract is determined on value for money, complexity, capability, reputational risk, and quality of the service. It is in the Consultant's continuing interests to demonstrate that this contract is the best option for the Client.
The service does not include construction works but may involve related professional services.