---
title: "DfI TRAM T-1137 Engineering Services Consultancy Partner Contract (TRAM)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b4cf"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04b4cf"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04b4cf.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04b4cf.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE"
published: "2024-11-07"
---

# DfI TRAM T-1137 Engineering Services Consultancy Partner Contract (TRAM)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b4cf

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04b4cf)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04b4cf.json)

## Summary

The Department for Infrastructure has completed the procurement process for the DfI TRAM T-1137 Engineering Services Consultancy Partner Contract. This contract, which falls under the industry category of Engineering Design Services (CPV code 71320000), is focused on providing civil engineering consultancy services to support Transport and Road Asset Management (TRAM) programmes in Northern Ireland. The contract is divided into two lots: Lot 1 covers the Eastern and Western divisions, while Lot 2 covers the Northern and Southern divisions. Both lots were awarded on 11 October 2024, with WSP UK Limited winning Lot 1 and AMEY OW Ltd. winning Lot 2. The total contract values are £48,000,000 and £35,000,000 respectively, under a restricted procurement procedure.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses involved in civil engineering design services, including minor highway improvements, transportation, highway structures, and various other infrastructure projects. Companies specialising in professional and technical consultancy services are particularly well-suited to benefit from this contract. Given the scale and geographic division of the contract areas, larger firms with the capability to manage extensive projects across multiple regions will find this tender especially beneficial. The collaborative nature of the partnership with the Department for Infrastructure will also allow businesses to engage in the long-term development of Northern Ireland's road transport infrastructure.

## Notice

The Contracting Authority is seeking to form and develop a mutually beneficial Professional Services Contract with external Consultants to assist the Contracting Authority in the delivery of Transport and Road Asset Management (TRAM) programmes. The successful economic operator will be required to provide a wide spectrum of civil engineering consultancy services and associated specialist services. Services required may relate to the following: Minor Highway Improvements, Transportation, Highway Structures, Major/Large Minor Works, Active Travel and the provision of Professional and Technical staff to assist DfI Tram in-house deliver teams. In accordance with Regulation 46 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR), the Contracting Authority has defined two Contract Areas (Lots) for this procurement. The Contract Areas will be defined by existing DfI TRAM geographical divisional boundaries as follows: * Contract 1 - East and West Engineering Services Consultancy Partner, covering existing Eastern and Western Divisions in Northern Ireland; and * Contract 2 - North and South Engineering Services Consultancy Partner, covering existing Northern and Southern Divisions in Northern Ireland.

### Lot Information

LOT 1: Eastern Division and Western Division

The Contracting Authority is seeking to form and develop a mutually beneficial Professional Services Contract with external Consultants to assist the Contracting Authority in the delivery of Transport and Road Asset Management (TRAM) programmes. The successful economic operator will be required to provide a wide spectrum of civil engineering consultancy services and associated specialist services. Services required may relate to the following: Minor Highway Improvements, Transportation, Highway Structures, Major/Large Minor Works, Active Travel and the provision of Professional and Technical staff to assist DfI Tram in-house deliver teams. In accordance with Regulation 46 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR), the Contracting Authority has defined two Contract Areas (Lots) for this procurement. The Contract Areas will be defined by existing DfI TRAM geographical divisional boundaries as follows: * Contract 1 - East and West Engineering Services Consultancy Partner, covering existing Eastern and Western Divisions in Northern Ireland; and * Contract 2 - North and South Engineering Services Consultancy Partner, covering existing Northern and Southern Divisions in Northern Ireland.

LOT 2: Northern Division and Southern Division

The Contracting Authority is seeking to form and develop a mutually beneficial Professional Services Contract with external Consultants to assist the Contracting Authority in the delivery of Transport and Road Asset Management (TRAM) programmes. The successful economic operator will be required to provide a wide spectrum of civil engineering consultancy services and associated specialist services. Services required may relate to the following: Minor Highway Improvements, Transportation, Highway Structures, Major/Large Minor Works, Active Travel and the provision of Professional and Technical staff to assist DfI Tram in-house deliver teams. In accordance with Regulation 46 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR), the Contracting Authority has defined two Contract Areas (Lots) for this procurement. The Contract Areas will be defined by existing DfI TRAM geographical divisional boundaries as follows: * Contract 1 - East and West Engineering Services Consultancy Partner, covering existing Eastern and Western Divisions in Northern Ireland; and * Contract 2 - North and South Engineering Services Consultancy Partner, covering existing Northern and Southern Divisions in Northern Ireland.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036154-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £83,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE |
| Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT7 2JA |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN0 Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | AMEY OW; WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
- 71510000 - Site-investigation services
- 71520000 - Construction supervision services
- 71540000 - Construction management services
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
- 90710000 - Environmental management

## Release History

- 7 Nov 2024 at 16:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036154-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:626485-2023:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04b4cf. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04b4cf.json.