This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

01 May 2026 at 14:49

Tender

04 Jul 2025 at 19:03

Planning

20 May 2025 at 11:12

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process led by Warwickshire County Council, in collaboration with Coventry City Council and Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, involves the awarding of the "WCC - Highways Maintenance Contract" to Balfour Beatty Living Places Limited. This contract comes under the industry category of construction work and is aimed at maintaining and improving the road networks within Warwickshire, Coventry, and Solihull, ensuring safety and minimal disruption to traffic. The project operates under an open procurement method known as the Competitive Flexible Procedure, highlighting its flexible and competitive nature. The award stage has been completed as of 1st May 2026, with the contract commencing on 4th May 2026 and concluding on 3rd May 2033, with potential extensions up to 2039. The total contract value is GBP 900 million, emphasizing significant investment into the infrastructure of these regions.

This contract provides substantial opportunities for businesses involved in delivering road maintenance and allied services. With a large-scale investment of GBP 900 million, there is ample scope for supporting contractors, suppliers of construction materials, technology providers for innovative traffic management solutions, and firms specializing in environmental protection techniques. Additionally, companies with experience in managing large infrastructure projects will find this opportunity well-suited to leverage their expertise to support the primary contractor, Balfour Beatty Living Places Limited. Such widespread collaboration can lead to business growth and enhanced service delivery, fostering long-term partnerships across the industry. Overall, the procurement facilitates not only enhanced road safety and infrastructure improvements but also a thriving business environment for interested stakeholders.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

WCC - Highways Maintenance Contract

Notice Description

Warwickshire County Council (WCC), Coventry City Council (CCC) and Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) are the respective highway authorities for Warwickshire, Coventry and Solihull. This contract is a joint procurement to deliver a wide range of highway maintenance and improvement services for all three authorities. The Contractor is to provide highway maintenance and other related services (the Services) to improve and maintain the Total Network on behalf of WCC, CCC and SMBC. The objectives are to: * Maintain and improve the condition of the road network and associated assets. * Ensure the safety of road users * Minimise disruption to traffic * Deliver value for money * Protect the environment

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The initial contract term will be 7 years with the option to extend by up to a maximum 72 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051854
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040607-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£900,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
£900,000,000 £100M-£1B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£900,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20263 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
30 Jun 2025Expired
Award Date
1 May 20263 months ago
Contract Period
4 May 2026 - 3 May 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
2037-05-01

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Warwickshire County Council
Additional Buyers

Coventry City Council

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV34 4SA
Postcode Area
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick Saltisford
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BALFOUR BEATTY LIVING PLACES LIMITED

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