Highways Consultancy support

Lot 1 Highways Design Support for, but not limited to, the following: • Design of Highway geometric, public realm and civils design • Traffic Signal design, review, signal configuration • Urban Traffic Management, Urban Traffic Management Control • Options Appraisal Reports • Masterplanning • Transport Modelling • Road Safety Audits • Third party pricing support (Highways surveys Topographical, Grip Tester surveys and GPR surveys) • Support of providing bills of quantities for highway schemes and relevant tender information • Feasibility reporting and optioneering reports with budget costs • Preparation for Pre-construction information as part of CMD requirements • Emerging innovative technologies support • Support for drainage designs • Hostile Vehicle Mitigation support

Areas of support may include (but not limited to) • Bridge Asset Management Strategy (BAMS) Update • Review of the existing Bridge Management System • Review of the existing Bridge Stock and its condition • Review of General/Special/Principal Bridge Inspections • Review of Assessments & Structural Reviews • Review of maintenance and replacement programmes • Review of Sites of Engineering Difficulty • Review of BIM progression in terms of collaborative tools such as 3d models, SharePoint, EIR/BEP etc. • Review of resource requirements for business as usual, including training and professional progression for existing staff • Appointment of someone to act internally as Technical Approval Authority (TAA) for Developments and Structural Reviews etc. • Provision of a Bridge Business Plan to detail what is done now and what needs to be developed to meet the needs of the Council both now and in the future • Advise on potential service improvements • Emerging innovative technologies support • Support for pumping station design

Areas of support may include (but not limited to) • Design and support for ad-hoc highway public realm and civils, drainage • ecology, urban traffic management, urban traffic control • Masterplanning • Transport modelling • Transport planning • Road safety audit services • Engineering services and appropriate support connected with the preparations and management of tenders, contracts and contract management • Day-to-day supervision of projects as directed by the Council • Emerging innovative technologies support