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title: "S30076 RP3 Water Quality Plan Technical Partner Support Phase 1"
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# S30076 RP3 Water Quality Plan Technical Partner Support Phase 1

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ac8a2d60-7905-45e5-bc10-9b3cdabe2ddd

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## Summary

National Highways Limited has awarded a contract titled "S30076 RP3 Water Quality Plan Technical Partner Support Phase 1" in the development consultancy services industry category. This procurement process, managed through a selective method by calling off from a framework agreement, aims to support the fulfilment of commitments in the 2030 Water Quality Plan. The project involves programme management, design, and strategic planning to mitigate high-risk outfalls and soakaways. The tender covers services to be delivered across various regions including the United Kingdom and encompasses a contract period from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. The award stage of this tender was finalised on 31st March 2026, with WSP UK Limited as the successful supplier, securing a contract valued at £5,550,234.29 GBP.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in technical consultancy and programme management within the environmental and sustainability sectors. SMEs and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, highlighting an inclusive approach to procurement. Businesses with expertise in long-term strategy development, pollution risk management, and infrastructure enhancements would be well-suited to compete in similar opportunities, making use of this strategic contract to establish their foothold or expand their presence in the sector.

## Notice

"National Highways Environment Sustainability Strategy & Standards Group would like to commission a Road Period 3 (RP3) Water Quality Plan Technical Partner Support - Phase 1 to provide a range of specialist technical and programme management support services to accelerate delivery of commitments made within its 2030 Water Quality Plan: Mitigating high risk outfalls and soakaways. The key objectives of this project are: 1. Task 1: provision of a programme management function that supports the effective delivery of the plan's commitments in Road Period 3 (RP3). 2. Task 2: accelerated preliminary design and development of a delivery programme with Operations Directorate by the end of RP3 for a programme of up to 250 mitigations. 3. Task 3: development of a long-term strategy and implementation plan for managing the risk of pollution from the SRN by 2050, including the provision of a funding bid for RP4 (2031-2036).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dee7900-3923-4ebd-9fdb-6897bdc67c3e |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,550,234 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,550,234 |
| 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 | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73220000 - Development consultancy services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2026 at 10:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dee7900-3923-4ebd-9fdb-6897bdc67c3e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dee7900-3923-4ebd-9fdb-6897bdc67c3e
  31st March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8acee1e8-ac36-4239-9dad-0d892910448a
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