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PCI_LotA_178 Ashurst Rail bridge repair design

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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16 Feb 2026 at 14:02

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Ashurst Rail bridge repair design, titled "PCI_LotA_178," is managed by Hampshire County Council under a call-off from the Place, Connectivity & Infrastructure Professional Services Framework 2022-2026. This award phase focuses on engineering design services within the South East region of the United Kingdom. Hampshire County Council has completed the award process, with the contract issued on 3rd December 2025 to WSP UK Limited, set to run until 27th February 2026. The procurement method is selective, stemming from a pre-established framework agreement, with a contract value of £29,769.39 GBP.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for large-scale engineering consultancies specialising in infrastructure and rail systems. Businesses suitable for this contract are those with considerable experience in managing complex engineering projects, particularly involving railway infrastructure. Engaging with Hampshire County Council can facilitate long-term growth through sustained collaboration and the potential to participate in future projects within public frameworks, leveraging expertise in engineering design services to enhance professional portfolios and strengthen industry reputation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PCI_LotA_178 Ashurst Rail bridge repair design

Notice Description

A call-off from Lot A of the Place, Connectivity & Infrastructure Professional Services Framework 2022-2026 (Published 4 March 2022). The consultant shall undertake the following tasks * Review information provided on the condition of the existing structure. * Design and recommend programme for testing and design of repairs. This shall be agreed with HCC * Arrange for and supervise agreed level of testing. This will require a specification for a timber specialist consultant and also liaison with Network Rail to agree plan. * Post testing/Inspection, the consultant shall provide their recommendations to HCC as to the safety of the structure * Consultant shall design repair solution to allow bridge to remain open. This should be agreed with Network Rail.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3694ad3d-6ffd-4e37-b32f-8e5a65ff293d
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71320000 - Engineering design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,769 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,769 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2025 - 27 Feb 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8ZB
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WSP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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