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Indirect Procurement technical support

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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30 Apr 2026 at 12:52

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

National Highways Limited, a public authority under central government, has completed an indirect procurement process for technical support services within the procurement consultancy industry. This project, titled "Indirect Procurement technical support", falls within the 'services' industry category. The procurement took place in Birmingham, UK, and adheres to the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54. The contract has been awarded directly, below threshold, without competition. The contractual period started on 30th April 2026 and is set to finish on 30th June 2026, with a total contract value of £44,000 inclusive of VAT.

This procurement exercise presents growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs involved in procurement consultancy and technical estates support services. The tender's approach, utilising a below-threshold direct method without open competition, indicates a preference for businesses that already have a significant standing or pre-existing relationship with the public authority. Companies specializing in procurement consultancy services could harness this opportunity to reinforce their business credentials and establish or strengthen partnerships with major public organisations like National Highways Limited.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Indirect Procurement technical support

Notice Description

Indirect Procurement technical estates support

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068f50
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039932-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2026 - 30 Jun 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
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WEATHERBY CONTRACT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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