# Procurement and Project Management Capability Review

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD](/buyers/office-of-rail-and-road/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [THE NICHOLS GROUP LIMITED](/contract-winners/nichols-group/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £199,950
- Tender value: £200,000
- Award date: 14 July 2022
- Published: 20 July 2022
- Contract start: 18 July 2022
- Contract end: 16 December 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e5a2eab1-5564-4aaf-963e-8097b2f6798a-556217
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ac373dec-486f-47f8-91dd-33ac110e579e

## Description

The overarching objective of this commission is to determine the efficiencies that National Highways should be capable of achieving through improvements to the way that the company procures and manages its capital investments in the Strategic Road Network\. The review should: •\(drawing on recent reviews undertaken by ORR and National Highways\) provide a comparative assessment of National Highways current procurement and project management capability and maturity mid-way through road period 2; •document National Highways improvement plans and assess the Company's ability to make improvements to its procurement and project management capability during the remainder of road period 2 and during road period 3; •determine the scope for efficiencies that could be reasonably expected from improvements in the Company's procurement and project management capability\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5a2eab1-5564-4aaf-963e-8097b2f6798a-556217)