Award

GI - M42 A45 Free Flow Link & East Way Bridge - East Way Ground Investigation and additional Surveys

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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Award

04 Aug 2025 at 09:57

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contract for ground investigation services related to the M42 A45 Free Flow Link & East Way Bridge has been awarded by National Highways, based in Birmingham, England. This tender, classified under the works category, pertains to regions including the British Overseas Territories and the United Kingdom, among others. The procurement process, categorised as selective, was conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement, and has reached the award stage. Key dates in this process include the award announcement on 4th August 2025 and the start of the contract period set for 10th August 2025, ending on 31st March 2026. The awarded contract is valued at £226,336.80.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in ground investigation services to establish a robust presence in the infrastructure sector. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete, given their suitability criteria, although VCSE organisations are not specifically accommodated in this instance. The procurement process, managed by National Highways, aligns with business growth strategies through its framework agreement approach, promising a structured engagement in high-profile infrastructure projects across diverse locations, making it an excellent opportunity for companies aiming to expand their operations geographically.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GI - M42 A45 Free Flow Link & East Way Bridge - East Way Ground Investigation and additional Surveys

Notice Description

GI - M42 A45 Free Flow Link & East Way Bridge - East Way Ground Investigation and additional Surveys

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7056f52f-e1a8-4783-bdb6-9841455637b7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f39fb418-61ce-4ea2-a623-2b4e4fa15a65
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
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

71351500 - Ground investigation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£226,336 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£226,336 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
9 Aug 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
Contact Name
Judith Carter
Contact Email
judith.carter@nationalhighways.co.uk
Contact Phone
03004700965

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1RN
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

TETRATECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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