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Northampton Town Parking Study

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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16 Jul 2025 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Northampton Town Parking Study contracting process has concluded, with the award granted to AECOM LTD. This procurement was conducted by West Northamptonshire Council, seeking consultancy services to assess parking demand and capacity in Northampton, specifically focusing on council-owned car parks. Categorised under highways consultancy services, this process followed a selective procurement method as a call-off from the Midlands Highway Alliance Plus framework agreement. The procurement process progressed through its stages, beginning with planning and concluding with the award on 7th July 2025, covering services to be delivered from the start of July 2025 through March 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for growth in the consultancy sector, specifically for large entities experienced in providing strategic and technical analyses. SMEs were considered suitable for the tender, although the award went to the large-scale enterprise AECOM LTD, valued at approximately £73,937. The project provides avenues for consultancy firms specialising in infrastructure and urban planning to demonstrate their proficiency in solving complex mobility challenges, further enhancing their portfolio and credibility within the public sector. Businesses adept at offering innovative solutions tailored to the nuanced demands of municipal requirements would have found this tender an excellent match.

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Notice Title

Northampton Town Parking Study

Notice Description

West Northamptonshire Council would like to commission a car parking demand and capacity study, primarily focused on council-owned car parks in Northampton town centre but also considering wider parking provision across the town. Additional information: This call was awarded via the Midlands Highway Alliance Plus Professional Services Lot 1 (Professional Services) & Lot 2 (Temporary Professional Services & Secondments)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffe78e0e-3bab-412d-bb68-68cf142e0b57
Current Stage
Award
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£73,937 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AECOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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