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Harborough Road Smart Corridor Project

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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12 Feb 2026 at 11:08

Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council successfully awarded the Harborough Road Smart Corridor Project to ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITED, focusing on developing public transport infrastructure improvements. This project targets the enhancement of public transport provision along the Harborough Road corridor, specifically emphasising highways consultancy services. Located in Northampton (UKF24 region), the procurement is classified under the services category, with a total gross value of £107,175.60. The contract commenced on 12 February 2026 and is slated to end by 30 April 2026, with the possibility of extension till 2027. The procurement method was below the threshold, labelled as unknown, and adhered to the legal basis set out in the 2023 UK legislation.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in highways consultancy services, infrastructure development, and related fields. Companies with expertise in public transport infrastructure improvements could leverage this contract to bolster their portfolio and showcase their capabilities in executing similar projects. The collaboration with West Northamptonshire Council facilitates exposure to sub-central government procurement processes, presenting a valuable chance for large-scale suppliers or consulting firms to demonstrate their innovative solutions and operational proficiency in a competitive environment. Firms within the United Kingdom and particularly those familiar with the UKF24 region could prove to be well-suited for upcoming contracts, gaining from the continuity and potential renewals envisaged in such projects.

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Notice Title

Harborough Road Smart Corridor Project

Notice Description

An OBC will be developed for the Harborough Road corridor, assessing the case for change in developing public transport infrastructure improvements with the aim of improving public transport provision.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064ebf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012767-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award 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
£89,313 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Feb 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

ATKINSRÉALIS

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