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title: "Q20564 - Highways Consultant"
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# Q20564 - Highways Consultant

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7bea13f1-3344-48cd-bee8-6f78824f0c14

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## Summary

The Manchester City Council has awarded a contract for Highways Consultant services. The contract is valued at £102,830 GBP and was awarded to Waterman Infrastructure & Environment Limited. The procurement process was managed through a tender under the CPV classification of Highways consultancy services. The contract period is from 9th November 2023 to 8th November 2024. The tender deadline for submission was 20th October 2023. The contract will require the consultant to lead on various technical approval and project management tasks related to highway design and engineering projects in Manchester.

This procurement opportunity for Highways Consultant services by the Manchester City Council provides a chance for businesses, especially those proficient in traffic engineering and project management, to secure contracts within the highways and transportation sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. The successful bidder will need to demonstrate expertise in highway design, project communication, stakeholder engagement, and budget management. Interested businesses should closely align their capabilities with the specific requirements outlined in the tender documents to compete effectively for this contract.

## Notice

Under ESPO 664_21 Consultancy Services, Lot 5 Highways, Traffic and Transport, the Council are seeking to procure the services of a Senior Consultant as defined in the ESPO User Guide. Consultancy services are required to support the delivery of Manchester Council's Highways program of works. The Consultant will be a skilled Traffic Engineer who can demonstrate via the Council's Quality Questions that they have the ability to undertake the following activities:- * Lead on the technical approval of highway design and traffic engineering projects relating to S278 and S38 schemes, including the Brunswick PFI Development and Manchester Airport development works. * Work in the technical approval and management of a portfolio of highway design and engineering schemes associated with S278/38 developments across the city. * Lead on project communication with all stakeholders including residents, businesses, TfGM and elected members throughout the duration of the scheme. This includes answering stakeholder enquiries. * Work with other Council sections and developers to ensure a joined-up approach to traffic management across the city. * Have an understanding of GMRAPS and the process of inputting information on the Highways Permits integrated system. * Budget and project management of schemes, including the preparation of PIF documents for the costs relating to the recharge of fees to developers. * Preparation of Approval Reports for Exec. Member approval, and consultation reports to TMU for Stakeholder engagement * Extensive site supervision experience relating to civil engineering schemes, including footway and carriageway resurfacing and reconstruction, kerbing and drainage. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including standard selection questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 20th October 2023

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aa069ff-535d-470a-ad4e-99e16c1961cc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 9 Nov 2023 - 8 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £102,830 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATERMAN INFRASTRUCTURE & ENVIRONMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2023 at 09:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aa069ff-535d-470a-ad4e-99e16c1961cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aa069ff-535d-470a-ad4e-99e16c1961cc
  13th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchester.gov.uk

## Provenance

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