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Published 30 Apr 2026

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UPS Battery Trial on ALR Roads - Extended Pilot (Phase 3)

Authority: National Highways Limited

Call-off from a framework agreement
CPV: Construction project management services (71541000)
Published contract value£995,000Exc. VAT
Contract ends 30 Mar 2027
Awarded to Cross 8 Ltd.
Contract starts 31 Mar 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This third battery phase will pilot two capability scenarios for the installation of UPS equipment onto All Lane Running sections of smart motorways to demonstrate the required capability and inform requirements for a full rollout business case planned for next financial year.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Buyer reference
tender_525269/1573250
Category
Works
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
No
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
B4 6WR; British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    30 Mar 2026
  2. Contract starts
    31 Mar 2026
  3. Notice published
    30 Apr 2026
  4. Contract ends
    30 Mar 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • National Highways LimitedContracting authority Three Snowhill, Snow Hill Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6WR, EnglandContact email

Suppliers named on the notice

  • Cross 8 Ltd.Supplier Old Grain Dryer, Newhouse Farm Business Centre, The Old Stables, Unit 3 Langley Rd, Wootton Wawen, Edstone, Henley-in-Arden B95 6DL
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (1)

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Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-66bdf866-6bfe-4a5c-a03d-2fa195d0877f-2026-04-30T15:51:14+01:00
Published
30 Apr 2026
Latest update
30 Apr 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-66bdf866-6bfe-4a5c-a03d-2fa195d0877f
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-66bdf866-6bfe-4a5c-a03d-2fa195d0877f-1