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03 Aug 2026 at 15:07

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council involved the "RMBC DFT Structures Fund Bid - Support Services" project, which falls under the industry category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The aim was to secure specialist support for preparing key business case elements for the Fleet Bridge Structure Fund submission. Located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, this tender has progressed to the Award stage as of 3rd August 2026, with the contract set between 31st July and 28th August 2026. The procurement was executed via a selective method, specifically a call-off from the Midlands Highway Alliance PSP4 Framework Lot 1, completed on a contractual value of £31,463.85.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in construction consultancy and engineering support services. Companies capable of contributing to strategic and economic cases, along with those offering surveying expertise, would find this project fitting. While large enterprises such as Amey OW Ltd secured the contract, there remains potential for similar firms in offering expertise under framework agreements, particularly those looking to expand their footprint in public sector projects within the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

RMBC DFT Structures Fund Bid - Support Services

Notice Description

Specialist support in the development of its submission to the Department for Transport (DfT) Structures Fund for the Fleet Bridge (Rotherham Road, Swallownest) project. The commission will support the preparation of key elements of the business case, with a sole focus on the Strategic and Economic Cases, together with quantity surveying support to establish a construction cost estimate. Direct award via Midlands Highway Alliance (MHA) PSP4 Framework Lot 1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d527e74b-45be-414c-8eaa-090587490b5f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6738fbf7-7099-4c57-9cb1-f842432a7848
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,463 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,463 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20266 days ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2026 - 28 Aug 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ROTHERHAM
Postcode
S60 1AE
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE34 Rotherham
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Rotherham
Electoral Ward
Boston Castle
Westminster Constituency
Rotherham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMEY OW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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