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WCC 2025 2335 - Professional Services Short Contract for Highways Project Manager

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "WCC 2025 2335 - Professional Services Short Contract for Highways Project Manager" by Worcestershire County Council involves the provision of temporary and professional staff to manage and commission major infrastructure projects within the council's Environment & Infrastructure Directorate. This contract, awarded to MATCHTECH GROUP (UK) LIMITED, covers highways consultancy services in the West Midlands, UK, with a total value of £120,000. The procurement followed a selective method through a call-off from the Midlands Highway Alliance Professional Services Partnership framework, specifically Lot 2 Secondments. The contract period extends from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026, with the award made on 28 March 2025 and published on 29 May 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the professional services and consultancy sectors focusing on infrastructure development. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete in such tenders due to the council's suitability consideration for small and medium enterprises. Engaging in a project of this scale provides businesses with the chance to contribute to significant local government projects while enhancing their portfolio, fostering business growth, and potentially securing further contracts with public authorities. The emphasis on governance and project management roles provides a platform for companies specialising in strategic programme management and high-level project delivery.

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Notice Title

WCC 2025 2335 - Professional Services Short Contract for Highways Project Manager

Notice Description

For the provision of Temporary and Professional Staff and Secondments to undertake the project management and commissioning for a number of Major Projects for Worcestershire County Council within the E&I Directorate. Responsible for the governance and project management of the council's major infrastructure projects to assist in their delivery. To support the Strategic Programme Manager to develop, shape and deliver programme/s of projects which meet the authority's aims. To lead and supervise the work of Project Managers and Delivery Teams (including any inter-agency teams) comprising senior managers, operational staff, agencies, contractors and consultants to meet the overall objectives. Awarded via Midlands Highway Alliance Professional Services Partnership (Lot 2 Secondment)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b616848b-5cc8-425b-9377-000dc993e143
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0bf2df1-e25a-498a-9433-d7c493ce5704
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MATCHTECH GROUP (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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