--- title: "Lot 2A- The Undertaking of Road Safety Studies 2026-2027" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8a459094-ce0d-4b80-91a9-aec10dc8801f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8a459094-ce0d-4b80-91a9-aec10dc8801f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8a459094-ce0d-4b80-91a9-aec10dc8801f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8a459094-ce0d-4b80-91a9-aec10dc8801f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL" published: "2026-06-10" --- # Lot 2A- The Undertaking of Road Safety Studies 2026-2027 Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a459094-ce0d-4b80-91a9-aec10dc8801f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8a459094-ce0d-4b80-91a9-aec10dc8801f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8a459094-ce0d-4b80-91a9-aec10dc8801f.json) ## Summary Westmorland and Furness Council has initiated a procurement process titled "Lot 2A- The Undertaking of Road Safety Studies 2026-2027", focusing on architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services within the industry category. This tender spans several regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West, with the procurement currently in the 'award' stage. The open procedure method was utilised, and the procurement process was completed on 26th January 2026, with a project value of approximately £57,488. The contract period is set to start on 27th January 2026 and will conclude on 31st March 2027. This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in engineering safety studies, particularly those experienced in assessing infrastructure such as road markings or traffic signs. The opportunity is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given the established suitability criteria, and aims to address multiple safety concerns brought to light by road safety partnerships. Companies within the specified regions engaging in similar engineering services can leverage this contract to grow and establish themselves in public sector collaborations. Collaborating with public bodies such as Westmorland and Furness Council can enhance a company's reputation and lead to further business opportunities. ## Notice To undertake Engineering Safety Studies (ESS) in response to multiple safety concerns of the public or partners, as brought to the attention of the local Cumbria Road Safety Partnership (CRSP) Group or triggered by collision criteria being reached. Studies which look to find similarities between collisions that have occurred at a single site or across a route which would indicate that there may be a determinable problem with an aspect of the infrastructure, such as road markings or traffic signs. The study will identify and present initial options for remedial measures indicating First Year rate of Return and recommended scheme(s) within a Report. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf2d4ce6-7ac5-4451-a008-4c19474f6810 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Jun 2026 | | Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 26 Jan 2026 | | Contract period | 27 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £48,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £57,488 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL | | Locality | KENDAL | | Post town | Lancaster | | Postcode | LA9 4DQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria | | ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness | | Local authority | Westmorland and Furness | | Electoral ward | Kendal Strickland and Fell | | Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | WATERMAN INFRASTRUCTURE & ENVIRONMENT | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ## Release History - 10 Jun 2026 at 13:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf2d4ce6-7ac5-4451-a008-4c19474f6810 - 11 Feb 2026 at 14:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e79ad84c-0396-402b-8f5e-8154bcb49729 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf2d4ce6-7ac5-4451-a008-4c19474f6810 10th June 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e79ad84c-0396-402b-8f5e-8154bcb49729 11th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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