Smart Motorways Alliance – Technology Procurement

Requirements are scheme specific depending on power supply locations, verge widths to accommodate equipment and gantry locations. Solutions are dependent on the carriageway geometry to determine the number, type and location of installations.

The Subcontract Scope for Alliance wide technology will be people, sub-subcontractors, Equipment, Plant and Materials to (where appropriate)
– Take down existing equipment and return to manufacturer for re-conditioning
– Take down existing equipment and remove off site to suitable recycling facility
– Supply, install, test and commission technology infrastructure (comms sites, duct network, chambers, cabling, mini feeder pillars) for technology and lighting.
– Install, test and commission equipment provided by others (ERT, VMS, HV cabling etc)
– Statutory connections and works (Enforcement, DNO & NRTS)
– Take down existing proprietary equipment, remove from site to recondition, refurbish or replace.
– Supply, install, test and commission proprietary equipment.
– Design, supply, install and test special structures.

In addition to these and in order to reduce interfaces and make efficient use of the site working space; the following packages are considered for inclusion in the Technology Category:
– Supply & install of street lighting
– Isolate from mains power, disconnect and take down lanterns and lighting columns.
– Supply, install lighting columns including cabling from DNO supply interface to columns
– Supply, install, FAT, SAT, commission lanterns
– Isolate from mains power, disconnect and take down lit signs
– Supply, install, FAT, SAT and commission lit signs
– Supply & install sign posts and faces.
– Supply, install and test cross carriageway ducts.