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S30058 Asset Maintenance Inspection Requirements

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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21 Jan 2026 at 11:30

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways Limited has completed a procurement process titled "S30058 Asset Maintenance Inspection Requirements" under the industry category of Development consultancy services, specifically classified with the code 73220000. The procurement pertains to a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement and involves reviewing operational case studies to improve maintenance practices across road networks. The total contract value is £271,298.51, and the contract period is set to begin on 22nd January 2026 and conclude on 30th April 2026. The buying organisation is located in Birmingham, England, and the procurement covers several regions, including the United Kingdom and the British Overseas Territories. The award status was marked active as of 21st January 2026, and Ove Arup & Partners Limited has been awarded the contract.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy and maintenance services aiming to enhance routine processes within the public sector road networks. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), in particular, might find this opportunity appealing due to the project’s focus on critical improvement areas in asset maintenance. The existing framework agreement allows selected participants the advantage of collaborating within an established system, potentially fostering business growth and expanding market reach. Enterprises with expertise in facilitating structured process improvements, ensuring consistent asset interventions, and supporting infrastructure projects are particularly well-suited to benefit from such procurement initiatives.

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Notice Title

S30058 Asset Maintenance Inspection Requirements

Notice Description

The purpose of this task is to initiate a review of real-life operational case studies to identify critical business needs and to develop a roadmap and define an assurance process, to enable NH to drive forward improved and more consistent routine maintenance practices and processes. Consequently, supporting us in delivering better consistent asset interventions and outcome across the road network.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5b066bc9-0133-4404-aaa3-030ae64ee53f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44906914-0d5f-46e8-bc4f-c482a61a860a
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£271,298 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£271,298 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 1-6 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
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

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

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