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title: "Highway and Transport Consultant for the New Wing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068c81"
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# Highway and Transport Consultant for the New Wing

Buyer: NATIONAL GALLERY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068c81

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## Summary

The National Gallery, a public authority within the central government, is leading a significant procurement for highway and transport consultancy services in London. The project aims to enhance the proposed New Wing development integrated with the National Gallery's existing estate at Trafalgar Square. With an open procurement approach and a competitive flexible procedure, the tender seeks expertise in coordinating highway engineering and transport planning in a highly sensitive urban and heritage context. Noteworthy dates include the planned contract start on 1st July 2026 and the completion end date set for 30th April 2032. The procurement procedure is already in the award stage, with Pell Frischmann Consultants Limited being identified as a key supplier. The total value of the contract is approximately GBP 99,930 net, with a gross amount of GBP 119,916.

This tender offers a substantial growth opportunity for firms specialising in complex, high-profile infrastructure projects, particularly those with experience in urban settings like central London. It calls for expertise in highway status management, transport planning, pedestrianisation, and statutory highway process coordination, making it ideal for large consultants or firms capable of deploying multi-disciplinary teams. Businesses with a proven track record of handling sensitive urban developments, engaging with relevant local authorities, and navigating statutory approvals will find this tender a strategic fit for expanding their portfolio in public sector projects.

## Notice

The National Gallery is appointing a Highways & Transport Consultant with the capability, capacity and relevant experience to support the delivery of a new development at the Gallery, located on Trafalgar Square in central London. The Project will involve the development of a new building integrated with the existing National Gallery estate, together with proposals affecting the public highway, movement, servicing, access, public realm and statutory highway processes within a highly constrained and sensitive urban, cultural and heritage context. The Project is expected to require coordinated highways engineering and transport planning input in relation to matters including, without limitation, highway status and boundary interfaces, servicing and operational access, parking and cycle provision, pedestrianisation or access restriction, Section 278 works, Traffic Management Orders, stopping-up processes, oversailing and undersailing licences, highway-related Section 106 obligations, and coordination with public realm and design proposals. The role of the Highways & Transport Consultant will include, as a minimum: * acting as Lead Highways & Transport Consultant in respect of all matters affecting land within, above, below, or operationally connected to the public highway, whether adopted or unadopted; * providing integrated highways engineering and transport planning services, ensuring alignment between operational and servicing requirements, transport and planning policy compliance, physical highways and access design, and statutory approvals and legal processes; * liaising with Westminster City Council, Transport for London and other relevant highway or transport authorities; * coordinating highways and transport inputs with the Architect, Landscape Architect, Civil and Structural Engineer, Planning Consultant, Access Consultant, Cost Consultant, MEP Engineer and the Client's legal advisers; * identifying, managing and supporting the approvals route for Section 278 works, Traffic Management Orders, stopping-up, oversailing and undersailing licences, and other relevant statutory processes; * developing, coordinating and supporting the delivery of highways and transport strategies relating to pedestrianisation, access restriction, servicing, parking, cycle provision, bay relocation, public realm interfaces and development on former highway land; * supporting the Project through planning, technical design, implementation and close-out, including ongoing technical support in relation to statutory approvals and highway delivery.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057705-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Apr 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | £150,000 |
| Awards value | £99,930 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL GALLERY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC2N 5DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI32 Westminster |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PELL FRISCHMANN CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2026 at 14:52 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057705-2026
- 20 May 2026 at 11:58 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046351-2026
- 28 Apr 2026 at 10:40 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038468-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057705-2026
  18th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046351-2026
  20th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038468-2026
  28th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.pellfrischmann.com
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/5FKKCPJ8M3
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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