Planning

Highways and Transport Related Professional Services

ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA

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Planning

22 May 2026 at 10:39

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is currently in the planning stage for a potential procurement titled "Highways and Transport Related Professional Services". This expected procurement falls under the category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The planned initiative, which follows an open procedure method, is anticipated to be advertised with a future notice on 1st September 2026. The contract period is slated to start on 1st April 2027 and conclude on 31st March 2031. The contract, valued at approximately £6 million, will take place within the region designated as UKI33, located in London, United Kingdom. Currently, this opportunity has been identified as above threshold and represents a future business possibility rather than a live tender.

This upcoming tender opportunity presents significant possibilities for businesses within the engineering, construction, and professional services sectors, particularly those specialising in highways and transportation. Companies possessing expertise in these areas are well-suited to compete for this substantial contract. The open procurement method implies that businesses of all sizes can competitively bid, making it an ideal opening for SMEs aiming to expand their market presence in public sector contracts. Engaging in this contract could provide significant business growth, offering sustained engagement over a four-year period with a well-regarded public authority in a prime London location.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Highways and Transport Related Professional Services

Notice Description

Please note that this is not a live tender but a potential future opportunity. Highways and Transport Related Professional Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a0c0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047706-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Sep 20264 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W8 7NX
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Campden
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Further Information

Notice Documents

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