---
title: "UK1 - Pipeline Notice - OCAMS101 Enterprise Portfolio Management"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051258"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED"
published: "2026-04-13"
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# UK1 - Pipeline Notice - OCAMS101 Enterprise Portfolio Management

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051258

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## Summary

National Highways Limited is initiating a procurement process for an Enterprise Portfolio Management (EPM) System, critical for managing approximately 4,500 miles of England's strategic road network. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a significant milestone being a Preliminary Market Engagement Day rescheduled to Thursday, 30th April 2026, at 10:00 am, held online. Interested parties are required to submit expressions of interest by Friday, 24th April 2026. The procurement falls under the industry category of programming services of packaged software products, with £3,000,000 allocated for this SaaS solution. The procurement process is classified as a service above threshold and is deemed suitable for SMEs, and will be implemented between 2026 and 2033, with a potential renewal extending until 2036.

This procurement opportunity offers significant growth potential for companies involved in software programming and consultancy services, particularly those specialising in SaaS solutions for large-scale infrastructure management. SMEs capable of delivering effective planning and delivery tools for capital investment portfolios stand to benefit. The opportunity to actively participate in the Preliminary Market Engagement Day provides businesses a platform to influence the procurement approach and engage with National Highways' strategic road network management. Companies looking to establish or expand their footprint in public infrastructure projects will find this tender particularly appealing, given its scale and the sector's robust funding, reflected in the project's substantial budget.

## Notice

To procure and implement the Enterprise Portfolio Management (EPM) system, a SaaS solution that will enable effective planning and delivery of Highways England's capital investment portfolio

### Planning Information

This opportunity relates to the provision of an Enterprise Portfolio Management (EPM) System for National Highways, the body responsible for England's strategic road network. 
The Enterprise Portfolio Management (EPM) System currently provides critical capabilities to National Highways asset management for ~4,500 miles of the strategic road network. 
We will be holding a Preliminary Market Engagement Day on Thursday 16th April 2026, 10:00 am, to gather insight into the anticipated approach to the procurement process and contract documents. Please note that this event is open to anyone who wishes to register. 
The event will be hold on line 
To register for this event, please send your expression of interest and contact details by completing the form on this link: 
https://forms.office.com/e/axkaLaJ8L5 
The form will need to be submitted by 12:00pm on Thursday 7th April 2026. If you have any issues, please contact OCSAMS@nationalhighways.co.uk. 
Please complete a separate form for each expected attendee. 
This UK2 – Preliminary Market Engagement Notice is issued solely for the purpose of commencing a market consultation exercise and does not constitute any commitment by National Highways to undertake any public procurement exercise. 
Interested parties will not be prejudiced by any response or failure to respond to this Notice, nor shall a response to this Notice guarantee an invitation to participate in this market consultation exercise or any future procurement process that National Highways may conduct. This Notice does not constitute a call for competition to procure any works or services and is not published with the intention of reducing the minimum timeframes for the receipt of tenders. 
National Highways is not liable for any costs, fees or expenses incurred by any party responding to this Notice or any party who may participate in the market consultation exercise.   
We look forward to hearing from you. 
Kind regards 
National Highways Procurement Team

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033338-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 Dec 2026 - 20 Dec 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS |
| Locality | GUILDFORD |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU1 4LZ |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72210000 - Programming services of packaged software products

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2026 at 13:48 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033338-2026
- 24 Mar 2026 at 13:03 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026798-2026
- 13 May 2025 at 15:20 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020971-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033338-2026
  13th April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026798-2026
  24th March 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020971-2025
  13th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://forms.office.com/e/axkaLaJ8L5
- https://nationalhighways.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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