The UK government has committed to improving the UK road network covering the Smart Motorways, Complex Infrastructure and Regional Infrastructure Programmes to reduce the impact of congestion on roads and motorways, which is currently estimated to cost the UK economy £9bn per year.
In order to manage and accelerate delivery of such complex programmes of work, Highways England identified a need for a single platform to control project information, and tendered through the UK government’s Digital Marketplace and G Cloud.