The latest batch roll-out will cover the south west, north west and yorkshire/ north east region, accounting for a combined annual maintenance spend of up to £170m a year.
The three regions – ASC area 1, area 13 and area 14 – will begin operation from April 2015 and run for five years, with an option to extend for three years.
Asset Support Contract up for grabs
- Area 1
Devon and Cornwall. Five-year spend £215m
- Area 13
Cumbria, Lancashire. Five-year spend £245m
- Area 14
Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, Durham, North Yorkshire. Five-year spend £400m
More information is available from the Highways Agency’s eSourcing Portal.