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title: "Provision of Client Support Consultancy Services (2026)"
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# Provision of Client Support Consultancy Services (2026)

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5bcb7152-7d3c-4f3d-93b1-aefc26498619

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## Summary

West Sussex County Council is currently in the tender stage for the procurement of a Framework Contract titled "Provision of Client Support Consultancy Services (2026)" focused on highways consultancy services. The procurement process is categorised under services and employs an open procedure above the threshold. The consultancy services are intended to be delivered in the South East and South West regions of the United Kingdom. Key dates in this process include the tender period ending on 27 March 2026 and the contract running from 11 May 2026 to 10 May 2034. The Council has published the tender notice and highlights its commitment to engaging small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This procurement offers a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in project and cost management within the consultancy services sector to expand their portfolio. Considering the scope and duration of the contract, companies with expertise in highways consultancy and experience working in the specified regions can leverage this tender to enhance their service offerings and establish long-term partnerships. The substantial contract value of GBP 2,400,000 presents an attractive incentive for qualified SMEs to participate and compete effectively.

## Notice

Procurement of the Framework Contract for the Provision of Client Support Consultancy Services (Project & Cost Management).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da55a113-db63-4e6a-9cb0-2e987040ca8c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 May 2026 - 10 May 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHICHESTER |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO19 1RQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2026 at 12:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da55a113-db63-4e6a-9cb0-2e987040ca8c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da55a113-db63-4e6a-9cb0-2e987040ca8c
  2nd March 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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