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title: "CPU 5937 Highways Temporary Traffic Management Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054fc7"
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buyer: "NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
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# CPU 5937 Highways Temporary Traffic Management Framework

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054fc7

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## Summary

Nottingham City Council invites tenders for the "CPU 5937 Highways Temporary Traffic Management Framework," targeting the traffic control services industry within Nottingham's boundaries. This procurement process, under the framework agreement, seeks to appoint up to three contractors with an estimated total contract value of £2.5 million (VAT exclusive). The procedure follows an open method and is in the Tender stage as of 27th April 2026, with the tender submission deadline set for 4th June 2026. Bidders are encouraged to submit their bids via the East Midlands Tenders website, with an enquiry period ending on 28th May 2026. The contract period is expected to run from 13th July 2026 until 12th July 2030, highlighting significant long-term involvement for successful bidders in managing temporary traffic arrangements across the city's designated areas.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in traffic management services and those recognised as SMEs or VCSEs. With the evaluation criteria heavily weighted towards price (70%), alongside quality and social value (15% each), businesses well-versed in delivering cost-effective and impactful traffic control solutions stand a strong chance of securing a spot on this framework. The open procedure favours entities adept in electronic submissions, making it an ideal opportunity for technologically savvy firms eager to expand their footprint in public sector contracts within the UK. The framework signifies a lucrative engagement, especially for those looking to consolidate their service offerings in the Nottingham area, marking a significant entry point into public procurement markets.

## Notice

Nottingham City Council (the 'Authority' or 'Employer') is seeking tenders from suitably experienced and qualified entities (the 'Tenderer') for the inclusion on a framework for provision of temporary traffic management services within the boundaries of Nottingham City Council Subject to suitability, the Council is seeking to appoint up to 3 Contractors to this Framework. The Framework will have an estimated total value of PS2.5 million (VAT exclusive). The duration of the Framework is expected to be for up to 4 years at the Authority's discretion. The full specification for this project can be found in the tender pack advertised on East Midlands Tenders website.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037959-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender 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, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | 1 Feb 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Jul 2026 - 12 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | £2,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| 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

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63712700 - Traffic control services

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2026 at 10:47 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037959-2026
- 2 Jul 2025 at 09:29 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036669-2025
- 19 Jun 2025 at 10:33 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033622-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037959-2026
  27th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036669-2025
  2nd July 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033622-2025
  19th June 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- http://www.eastmidstender.org/

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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