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23 Jul 2026 at 12:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Leicestershire County Council, a sub-central government public authority located in Leicester, concerned the provision of consultancy services for the "Zouch / Desford Consultancy Services 26/27", specifically focused on highways infrastructure schemes. The procurement, which follows a selective method below the threshold, was completed with an award stage on 23rd July 2026. The contract period is set from 1st August 2026 to 31st March 2027. The project is situated within the UKF2 region, focusing on highways consultancy services, a strategic area for firms operating within the public infrastructure sector.

This tender presents growth opportunities predominantly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the infrastructure consultancy domain, capable of delivering services associated with highways and transportation. BENTLEY PROJECT MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED, an SME based in Ruddington, successfully secured the contract worth a gross amount of £109,296. Companies specialising in similar consultancy services and aiming to enter or expand within public sector infrastructure projects would find such opportunities beneficial, particularly those already established within regional or national frameworks similar to the one used in this procurement.

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Notice Title

Zouch / Desford Consultancy Services 26/27

Notice Description

Zouch / Desford Consultancy Services 26/27 Highways Infrastructure Scheme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d1f2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069723-2026
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
Below threshold - award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£91,080 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BENTLEY PROJECT MANAGEMENT (UK

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