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Contract Timeline
- Publication Date
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14th May 2025 13:12:59 PM
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Contract Summary
Delivery of National Spatial planning contracts from February 2026. Replacing the current NEC 4 Professional Service Contracts tendered in 2020, awarded in 2021 and expiring in February 2026. The replacement contracts will also be NEC 4 Professional Service Contracts starting in 2026, initially for five years but with the option to extend for a further three years. The key aim is to deliver contracts to purchase the technical services of consultants to help Spatial Planning Teams review planning applications, local plan documents and supplementary planning documents. This is to help fulfil National Highways obligation as a Statutory Consultee in the planning process. The consultants will provide technical advice across a large number of areas, including but not limited to reviewing transport assessments, reviewing traffic and transport models, undertaking traffic and transport modelling for National Highways, reviewing technical notes from applicants, attending examinations in public on behalf of NH and as an expert witness.
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Contract Details
- Open Contracting ID
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ocds-h6vhtk-051249
- Publication Source
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Find a Tender Service
- Procurement Stage
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Planning
- Procurement Method
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N/A
- Procurement Method Details
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N/A
- Procurement Category
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Services
- Tender Suitability
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- Framework / DPS
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Contract Classification
- CPV Code(s)
- CPV Division(s)
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Awarding Authority
- Buyer Name
- Buyer Email
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info@nationalhighways.co.uk
- Buyer Phone
- Buyer Address
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Bridge House, 1 Walnut Tree Close
Guildford
GU1 4LZ
United Kingdom
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Contract Timeline
- Publication Date
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13th May 2025 14:59:42 PM
- Planning Deadline
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28th May 2025 22:59:59 PM Expired
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Contract Summary
National Highways intends to procure new contracts for the provision of spatial planning consultancy services, commencing in February 2026. These contracts will replace the current NEC4 Professional Services Contracts awarded in 2021, which are due to expire in February 2026. The replacement contracts will also follow the NEC4 Professional Services Contract form and are expected to run for an initial term of five years, with the option to extend by up to three additional years (5+1+1+1 structure). The services will support National Highways in its role as a Statutory Consultee in the planning system. The appointed consultants will provide a range of technical services to assist our Spatial Planning Teams in responding to planning applications, local plan consultations, and other statutory planning documents. Scope of work may include, but is not limited to: Reviewing transport assessments and technical reports submitted by applicants Assessing and developing traffic and transport models Providing expert technical advice on planning matters Supporting National Highways at examinations in public and, where required, acting as an expert witness National Highways is considering a three-lot regional structure (North, Midlands, and South) to deliver these services.
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Contract Details
- Open Contracting ID
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ocds-h6vhtk-051249
- Publication Source
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Find a Tender Service
- Procurement Stage
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Planning
- Procurement Method
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N/A
- Procurement Method Details
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N/A
- Procurement Category
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Services
- Tender Suitability
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- Framework / DPS
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Contract Classification
- CPV Code(s)
- CPV Division(s)
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Awarding Authority
- Buyer Name
- Buyer Email
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info@nationalhighways.co.uk
- Buyer Phone
- Buyer Address
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Bridge House, 1 Walnut Tree Close
Guildford
GU1 4LZ
United Kingdom