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Seamless Travel Across Networks (Manchester)

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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29 Jul 2026 at 14:09

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

National Highways Limited has successfully completed a procurement process titled "Seamless Travel Across Networks (Manchester)". This contract, focusing on transport systems consultancy services, aims to enhance the understanding of customer journeys and identify network constraints. The project is located in the United Kingdom and falls under the services category. The procurement process was conducted without competition, as it was below the threshold, and the contract was awarded directly to Frazer Nash, a large-scale supplier based in Surrey. The contract, valued at £120,000, commenced on 29th July 2026 and is expected to conclude by 31st December 2026.

This procurement presents valuable opportunities for businesses experienced in transport systems consultancy to contribute to high-profile projects enhancing transport networks. Particularly, firms capable of conducting advanced modelling and analysis would find the requirements well-aligned with their expertise. Businesses looking to expand involvement within the government sector, particularly in projects focused on integrating transport infrastructures, will find engagements like these beneficial for growth, especially if they offer innovative solutions towards managing demand scenarios and mitigating congestion issues.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Seamless Travel Across Networks (Manchester)

Notice Description

This agreement covers the Development phase which will develop a comprehensive understanding of customer journeys, behaviours, and needs, and define clear success criteria aligned to NH and TfGM KPIs and Transport Focus priorities. Advanced modelling and analysis will be used to establish baseline conditions, test future demand scenarios, and identify critical network constraints and tipping points where congestion builds and disruption cascades between the SRN and local road network. This agreement covers the cost for these services that are estimated to be PS100.000 exc VAT over 8 months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d6c3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071813-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
28 Jul 2026 - 31 Dec 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

FRAZER NASH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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