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WCC 2025 2343 - Professional Services Short Contract for Highways Engineer for Key Projects

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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02 Jun 2025 at 15:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Worcestershire County Council involves the awarding of a short-term contract for professional services, specifically for a Highways Engineer to manage key projects within the Engineering and Infrastructure Directorate. This contract falls under the category of highways consultancy services, with work located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement under the Midlands Highway Alliance Professional Services Partnership, specifically Lot 2 Secondment. The contract was awarded to MATCHTECH GROUP (UK) LIMITED on 28 March 2025, with a contract period spanning from 1 April 2025 to 3 April 2026, valued at £83,720 GBP.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for business growth to those specialising in highways consultancy services, particularly SMEs, as it focuses on the delivery and management of major capital projects aimed at enhancing transportation infrastructure and public spaces. Companies with professional staff and experience in secondments will be particularly suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The framework agreement used allows for streamlined procurement, fostering competitive opportunities for businesses capable of delivering high-quality engineering and management services within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WCC 2025 2343 - Professional Services Short Contract for Highways Engineer for Key Projects

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. The purpose of the Key Projects and Public Realm team is to plan, design, build, and manage critical transportation infrastructure and public space enhancements that serves the public interest. This service acts as the organiser and manager of Capitally funded public highway projects that enhance mobility, safety, and economic vitality while serving the community's long-term interests. Awarded via Midlands Highway Alliance Professional Services Partnership (Lot 2 Secondment)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c9a7d757-383c-4ed6-a874-c599d0432bfd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e1de263-84f3-4b11-ad69-53a978c72291
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
£83,720 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£83,720 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 3 Apr 2026 1-2 years
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
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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