# 1-845 Weaving lengths, junction spacing and APTR datum points

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Highways England
- Contract winner: [Atkins](/contract-winners/atkins/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £74,978
- Tender value: £74,977
- Award date: 15 July 2019
- Published: 15 July 2019
- Contract start: 11 July 2019
- Contract end: 31 March 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 5c056335-efad-40a6-8ece-9df0ee36416d-301271
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3dc05734-62ad-4cac-be16-1c0bc9131391

## Description

Highways England is seeking the provision of services to undertake research into weaving lengths, junction spacing and datum points\. Specifically, this project will look at: 1\) The suitability of current requirements for weaving lengths on motorway and all-purpose trunk roads for both urban and rural situations; 2\) The scope of 'reserved lanes' in relation to weaving; 3\) Minimum spacing requirements for dual carriageway to single carriageway transitions at lane drop/lane gain arrangements, as illustrated in Figure 1 below; 4\) The suitability of the current requirement for the minimum spacing of priority junctions from the end of dual carriageway/single carriageway transitions; and 5\) Datum points for All-Purpose Trunk Roads \(APTR\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c056335-efad-40a6-8ece-9df0ee36416d-301271)