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S30046 M49 Junction 1 Investigatory Report

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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13 Nov 2025 at 08:30

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process conducted by National Highways focussed on the "S30046 M49 Junction 1 Investigatory Report," categorised under development consultancy services. Located in England, the procurement process was reached at the award stage as of 13th November 2025. This project primarily serves areas including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the UK. National Highways, based in Birmingham, acted as the buyer, and the process utilised a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key timelines included the tender period concluding on 27th October 2025, and the contract, valued at £168,204.58, commenced on 10th November 2025 and is set to end by 31st January 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in development consultancy services, especially those able to contribute to infrastructure enhancements. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are recognised as suitable candidates, indicating an inclusive business growth prospect. With the project awarded to WSP UK LTD, large companies that can deliver comprehensive consultancy services may find similar opportunities attractive. Companies with expertise in ground improvements and bridge constructions may also capitalise on future tenders of this calibre to expand their market presence and bolster business growth within the UK and beyond.

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Notice Title

S30046 M49 Junction 1 Investigatory Report

Notice Description

In 2018 National Highways commenced construction of a new junction on the M49, 'Junction 1'. The new junction was constructed to promote development and economic growth in the area. The new junction comprises the following: - One new overbridge required with piled foundations - Existing accommodation overbridge (Farm Lane Bridge) used for one side of the new junction - New reinforced earth on and off slip embankments standing at 70deg to reduce imported fill requirement - Ground improvement to soft ground below new embankments to reduce construction time

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2bf1757-bafc-4886-ac7f-13d53d7b0bdb
Current Stage
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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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£168,204 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
10 Nov 2025 - 31 Jan 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
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

WSP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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