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Kettering Road Smart Corridor Project

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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02 Feb 2026 at 12:07

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council has engaged in a public procurement process for the "Kettering Road Smart Corridor Project". This initiative, falling under the industry category of highways consultancy services, aims to improve bus travel quality and performance amidst traffic congestion in Northampton. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with HASKONING UK LIMITED being contracted as the supplier. The contract commenced on 30th January 2026 and is set to run until 30th April 2026, with potential for extension until October 2026. This project is located in the UKF24 region and was executed under a below-threshold procurement method as per the UKPGA 2023/54 legal basis.

For businesses operating in the sector of highways consultancy services, this project represents a significant opportunity to contribute to important infrastructure enhancements, particularly those specialising in urban traffic systems and smart corridor solutions. Large consultancies like HASKONING UK LIMITED have been engaged, suggesting that firms with substantial resources and expertise in this domain are well-suited to participate. Moreover, the potential for contract renewal indicates continuous opportunities for sustained business growth in delivering consultancy services across similar public sector projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Kettering Road Smart Corridor Project

Notice Description

Kettering Road has been identified in the BSIP and LTP as 1 of 5 Smart Corridors which will comprise co-ordinated interventions to help buses through traffic congestion and enhance the quality and performance of bus travel in Northampton.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-061418
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008900-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£75,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jan 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@westnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HASKONING

Further Information

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