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Award

21 Jul 2026 at 11:49

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Wirral Council, under the title "Business Case Development: Birkenhead Central Gateway & Core Active Travel Network," has reached the completion stage. This project, classified under the services category, is part of a selective procurement method involving a framework award. Contracts were awarded to TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIMITED on 21 July 2026, with a contract period commencing on 31 July 2026 and concluding on 31 December 2026, with a possible extension until 30 June 2027. The initiative is focused on infrastructure works consultancy and advisory engineering services in Wallasey, United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth particularly for large consultancy firms with expertise in infrastructure and engineering services. Given its emphasis on developing strategic business cases for transport projects, businesses with experience in urban planning and sustainable transport networks are particularly well-suited to benefit. The framework nature of the procurement indicates potential for ongoing collaborations, advocating opportunities for service providers offering innovative and efficient solutions in the infrastructure domain.

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Notice Title

Business Case Development: Birkenhead Central Gateway & Core Active Travel Network

Notice Description

The Services required under this Contract comprise the delivery of a fully integrated Gateway 2 Strategic Outline Business Case (SOBC) to the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority's (LCRCA) Transport for the City Regions (TCR) funding programme for the following projects: - Birkenhead Central Gateway - Core Active Travel Network

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cfcd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068681-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£223,938 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2026 - 31 Dec 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
WIRRAL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WALLASEY
Postcode
CH44 8ED
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Seacombe
Westminster Constituency
Wallasey

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

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