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Lean Maturity Specialist Support 2026-2028 Contract Award

Authority: National Highways Limited

Single tender action (below threshold)
CPV: General management consultancy services (79411000)
Published contract value£45,000Exc. VAT
Contract ends 1 Jan 2028
Awarded to Bourton Group
Contract starts 30 Sept 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Lean activities support National Highways' RIS3 efficiency objectives and help develop the skills and capabilities of both National Highways and supply chain teams through the adoption of Lean tools and techniques. This provision supports continuous improvement and supply chain efficiency, while reduced consultancy reliance has lowered costs and increased focus on delivering value. National Highways has undertaken a direct award of this contract to Bourton Group via the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) Low Value Purchasing System (LVPS). The award has been made in compliance with the framework terms and the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Single tender action (below threshold)
Buyer reference
tender_542588/1604455
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
Yes
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Direct
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    19 Aug 2026
  2. Notice published
    20 Aug 2026
  3. Contract starts
    30 Sept 2026
  4. Contract ends
    1 Jan 2028

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Suppliers named on the notice

  • Bourton GroupSupplier Century House 1 The Lakes Northampton NN4 7HD
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-a8a24420-0635-42f5-807a-378a84427f7b-2026-08-20T16:39:07+01:00
Published
20 Aug 2026
Latest update
20 Aug 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-a8a24420-0635-42f5-807a-378a84427f7b
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-a8a24420-0635-42f5-807a-378a84427f7b-1
Lean Maturity Specialist Support 2026-2028 Contract Award: contract ends 1 Jan 2028 [#427f7b] · Tenderline