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Design work - LCWIP routes

SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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08 Oct 2025 at 10:59

Summary of the contracting process

Swale Borough Council recently completed a procurement process for the project titled "Design work - LCWIP routes," which involves design work related to Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plans. The primary industry category for this contract is design, with additional focus on highways and infrastructure consultancy services. The procurement method employed was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £31,291.64, covers the period from 29th May 2025 to 29th August 2025. Located in the South East of England, this procurement process reached the award stage on 28th May 2025 and was published on 8th October 2025.

This tender offers business growth opportunities, particularly for those providing design and consultancy services in highways and infrastructure sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) could find this project suitable to compete in, given the project's selective procurement nature and framework reliance. WSP UK Limited, a large-scale supplier, was awarded the contract, highlighting the potential for competitive participation among various business scales in such public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Design work - LCWIP routes

Notice Description

Design work - LCWIP (Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plans) routes ESPO Consultancy Services Lot 5 - Highways, Traffic and Transport

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-94de200d-d7c5-43d0-b816-80950b4785c3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9550e3d6-e89f-4430-9f11-54456b1cdfe5
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

22 - Printed matter and related products

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

22314000 - Designs

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,291 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,291 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
28 May 2025 - 29 Aug 2025 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
SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@swale.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SITTINGBOURNE, KENT
Postcode
ME10 3HT
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Swale
Electoral Ward
Roman
Westminster Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WSP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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