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C0066 National LED & Charging point Commercial (QS) Support

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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26 Mar 2026 at 15:59

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways Limited, located in Birmingham, England, has successfully awarded a contract for the project titled "C0066 National LED & Charging point Commercial (QS) Support". This procurement process falls under the industry category of "Project and design preparation, estimation of costs" and aims to provide commercial support for operational delivery concerning LED installation and charging points. Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited has been contracted to provide Senior and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, facilitating various pre- and post-contract activities including target price preparations, payment assessments, and contract management. The procurement method employed is selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 19th March 2026 and is set to conclude by 31st March 2027, spanning various regions such as the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents various opportunities for businesses, particularly those offering quantity surveying and project management services. Large-scale consultancies with experience in handling complex commercial delivery projects could benefit from engaging with National Highways Limited, especially in the realm of sustainable infrastructure such as LED and charging systems. Because it involves comprehensive cost estimation and design preparation, firms specialising in construction and infrastructure project management are well-suited to compete for future contracts of this nature. Additionally, as the tender supports VCSE (Voluntary Community and Social Enterprises) suitability, organisations within this sphere might find avenues for growth, contributing to national infrastructure efforts and enhancing their market reach through collaborative projects.

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Notice Title

C0066 National LED & Charging point Commercial (QS) Support

Notice Description

To provide Senior Quantity Surveyor and Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the Operational Commercial Delivery team with Pre Contract Activities The preparation and review of target prices in line with contract from project inception to target agreement. Issuing enquiry documentation, quotation assessment, task order award and instructions to supply chain where required. Review, Check and Challenge work order quotations submitted by the Supply chain to ensure the contract conditions are adhered. Post Contract Administration and Management Supply Chain Payment assessment on a monthly basis including; Ensuring that all payments are made on time under their respective contracts. Ensuring payment accurately reflect the works undertaken and provision of all documentation required by the delivery contracts Ongoing sample cost audit, to determine that all costs are allowable. Ensuring Scheme Cost and value reconciliation is performed to ensure correct cost capture has occurred. Site level change management including producing, issuing and responding to contractual correspondence such as Early Warnings and Compensation Events, to the relevant delegated authority as necessary; Reviewing Compensation Event Quotations to ensure: - The assumed scope of any change takes full account of all additions, substitutions and omissions, - All resources are of appropriate grade, the rates applied are correct and the allocation reasonable, - Any sub-contract or sub-consultancy allowances are reasonable and offer National Highways best value, - Any assumed outputs or allowances are reasonable by reference to tender allowances, current performance levels, or industry norms, as appropriate, - Identified risks are relevant to the change and any associated allowances can be substantiated and - Evaluations are carried out in accordance with the relevant contract's compensation event clauses. Advising on contractual matters/ implications, status of any known or anticipated disputes and what actions are being taken to mitigate/resolve. Reporting - Preparing scheme forecasts, monitoring actual cost against targets and - Attendance and involvement in build ability meetings and reviewing designs at various stages of completeness for commercial and contractual compliance and: - Working collaboratively side by side with other departments and offering assistance as required - If required, the Consultant arranges for the transfer the Client of all information relating to the Service provided by the Senior Quantity Surveyors on a project to the any replacement consultant subsequently appointed as the Client's advisor to provide similar services or to Clients Staff.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5491ee54-e840-41d0-9099-ea6583ffbe00
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20ec0685-c7ef-4664-b586-107b8e2c268e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
VCSE
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
£208,946 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£208,946 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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