---
title: "CPU 6940 Highways Transport Project Support including Cycleways"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054eec"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-29"
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# CPU 6940 Highways Transport Project Support including Cycleways

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054eec

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## Summary

Nottingham City Council is planning the procurement process for a framework dedicated to supporting Highways Transport Design projects, including cycleways in Nottingham. The tender, identified as CPU 6940, falls under the services category with a focus on Highways consultancy services. The procurement method is anticipated to be open, with the estimated contract value set between £3,000,000 and £3,600,000. Situated in Nottingham (region UKF14), the contract period is expected to span from 7th September 2026 to 6th September 2030. A future notice detailing this tender is scheduled for publication on 17th June 2026, following updates to the initial pipeline notice on 29th April 2026.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in transportation design and consultancy services. It particularly favours SMEs and VCSE organisations due to suitability requirements. With an open procurement procedure, companies with expertise in developing infrastructure and cycleway projects within urban environments can leverage this opportunity to strengthen their portfolio and client base in public sector projects. Potential bidders are advised to register on the East Midlands Tenders portal to receive timely notifications as the procurement process progresses to the tender stage.

## Notice

NCC looking to appoint contractors to this framework to deliver support to Highways Transport Design Support, for schemes in Nottingham city including for cycleways. This is a Pipeline Notice published in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 to forewarn the market of a future tender opportunity, and does not require any action from potential bidders at this time. When the tender goes live a further notice will be published giving details. The tender will be published on the Councils e-tendering platform which can be found at https://www.eastmidstenders.org. We advise registering on the portal to be notified directly of tenders published by the Council."

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038955-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Sep 2026 - 6 Sep 2030 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | TLF14 Nottingham |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2026 at 08:48 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038955-2026
- 2 Jul 2025 at 09:42 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036680-2025
- 18 Jun 2025 at 10:48 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033217-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038955-2026
  29th April 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036680-2025
  2nd July 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033217-2025
  18th June 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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