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Cost Estimating Framework - Task Order - CEF01 Package 5

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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01 Apr 2026 at 13:20

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Summary of the contracting process

National Highways Limited has completed a procurement process titled "Cost Estimating Framework - Task Order - CEF01 Package 5," aimed at providing cost estimates for schemes under the NH road investment strategy. This tender falls under the industry category of project and design preparation, estimation of costs, and encompasses various regions in the United Kingdom including the North East, North West, and London. The procurement used a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the awarding stage concluding on 25th March 2026. The contract value is £1,340,000, and the contractual period extends from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses involved in project management and cost estimation services, particularly those engaged in infrastructure development. Although it is not specifically geared towards SMEs or VCSEs, larger enterprises with a robust capability in managing and delivering complex cost estimation projects would be well-positioned to benefit from this contract. With National Highways Limited as the buying organisation, entities experienced in large-scale infrastructure frameworks and with a strategic presence in the specified UK regions stand to expand their portfolios through this engagement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cost Estimating Framework - Task Order - CEF01 Package 5

Notice Description

Provision of cost estimates for schemes in the NH road investment strategy to enable effective management of the investment programme. Task order call off from the internal NH Cost Estimating Framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2766fd10-a410-4324-b780-90d703af2fbb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cb0fb35-94ea-4b71-9ead-c52f6c0a4385
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,340,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,340,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 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
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK

Further Information

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