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title: "FRAMEWORK FOR THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT - YORKSHIRE HIGHWAY ALLIANCE CONTRACT"
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buyer: "THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF KIRKLEES"
published: "2026-07-02"
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# FRAMEWORK FOR THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT - YORKSHIRE HIGHWAY ALLIANCE CONTRACT

Buyer: THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF KIRKLEES  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c24a

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## Summary

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees, along with several other local councils in the Yorkshire region, is conducting a preliminary market engagement for a framework agreement related to traffic management services, titled "Framework for the Provision and Maintenance of Traffic Management - Yorkshire Highway Alliance Contract". This procurement process, currently in the planning stage, is aimed at identifying potential suppliers for a range of services including traffic safety, traffic control, and the maintenance of traffic management systems. The engagement is set within the Yorkshire region (UKE) with a total estimated contract value of £10.74 million. Interested suppliers are encouraged to respond by 1 PM on 3rd August 2026 via the designated tender portal.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in road traffic control equipment, road maintenance services, and traffic management. The contract’s expansive scope, which includes the provision, installation, and maintenance of traffic management systems and services, offers diverse opportunities for businesses in civil engineering and road safety sectors to collaborate with public authorities. The framework agreement structure allows businesses to secure long-term work through renewals, fostering stability and growth within the sector.

## Notice

The services required are for the provision and maintenance of Traffic Management to assist with Highway Works for the Yorkshire Highway Alliance region. This includes, but is not limited to; Traffic Safety & Management (Site Categories 1 to 5) - To cover the provision, installation, maintenance and removal of traffic management. In addition, Mobile Traffic Safety and Management, Pedestrian Diversions, Road Closure Diversions, Temporary Traffic Signal operations and Mobile Messaging Units.

### Planning Information

Responses to this Preliminary Market Engagement are required by 1pm (13:00hours) on Monday 3rd August 2026.
Please note, this Expression of Interest is not an invitation to tender. 
The Council, as contracting authority, is issuing this notice to identify suppliers that may be able to provide the services required and the level of interest for this opportunity.
Please read the following details and response requirements below.
Organisations are required to access and respond to the Preliminary Market Engagement. This can be accessed via the Council's current tendering portal - https://yortender.eu-supply.com/
Please search for Quote/tender 100112095
or KMCHS-462 
or Framework for the Provision and Maintenance of Traffic Management
To provide a response to this Preliminary Market Engagement, an organisation must sign up to the YORtender portal (this can be done free of charge) to access the Preliminary Market Engagement. Responses must be submitted via the YORtender portal.
Please note, the Council will be changing to a new tendering portal during Summer 2026 (from Mercell to Atamis) and that the Tender for this opportunity will be advertised on the new Atamis YORtender portal. 
As such, we ask that interested Suppliers also register on the new system using the below address.
https://ypo2.my.site.com/s/Welcome
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## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062209-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2026 - 30 Nov 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,950,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF KIRKLEES |
| Additional buyers | BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE; CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL; CITY OF YORK COUNCIL; LEEDS CITY COUNCIL; WAKEFIELD COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUDDERSFIELD |
| Post town | Huddersfield |
| Postcode | HD1 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Micklegate |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 34923000 - Road traffic-control equipment
- 34996000 - Control, safety or signalling equipment for roads
- 50230000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipment
- 63712700 - Traffic control services

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2026 at 11:29 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062209-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062209-2026
  2nd July 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kirklees.gov.uk
- http://www.leeds.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://yortender.eu-supply.com/
- https://ypo2.my.site.com/s/Welcome

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