Highways New Assets Framework Agreement 2024

Somerset Council is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement with a Single appointed Supplier deliver highway improvement schemes and other work including, but not limited to, the following: • Safety Improvements / Traffic Calming • Active Travel • Public Transport Infrastructure / Mobility Hubs • Junction Improvements • Electric Vehicle Infrastructure • Third Party default works These schemes will typically involve works of the following nature: • Signage • Roadmarkings • Carriageway treatment • Surfacing • Carriageway construction/ widening • Footway and cycleway construction/ widening • Kerbing (including high access and high containment) • Highway drainage • Street lighting • Electrical connections • Earthworks • Landscaping • Early Contractor Involvement / advice And additionally a range of other works that may be required including, but not limited to: • Traffic signals • Highway structures • Vehicle restraint systems (pedestrian and vehicular) • Utilities diversions • Specialist equipment, including amongst others, roadside technology and environmental impact mitigation measures. The form of contract will be a Framework Agreement as set out in Volume 0 of the procurement documents. Individual call-off arrangements titled ‘Task Orders’ will be issued in a form that incorporates the NEC4 Engineering Construction Short Contract.