Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 1 Aug 2025, 09:00 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Highways Asset Management System

Official notice

Authority: Wakefield Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£2,000,000≈ £400k / year · £2,400,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 22 Sept 2025awarded 28 Apr 2026
Awarded to Causeway Technologies Limited
Contract term 5 yrsends 1 Jul 2031 · up to 2 Jul 2035 with extensions · starts 1 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The procurement of a new asset management system to help support and manage their assets across the district. The following areas have been identified; Highways Maintenance, Drainage, Streetworks, Bridges, Public Rights of Way Parking Services. Other areas not within the Lead Directorate but still need to be considered are Flood Risk and the Highways Depot.

This procurement exercise is for a commercial off the shelf asset management system to maintain all Highways assets. The system intelligence would then enable the Council to plan effective and efficient maintenance strategies whilst reducing enviromantal impact, keeping residents of the District informed and minimisiing distruption.

  • The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 2 Jul 2033, 00:59 BST.

CPV: Industry specific software development services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 5 yrsPublished value£2,000,000
Contract period: 1 Jul 2026 – 1 Jul 2031 (5 yrs) · up to 2 Jul 2035 with extensionsValue: £2,000,000 exc. VAT · £2,400,000 inc. VAT
Extensions: Extensions in imcrements of one or more years up to 30/06/2035
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    Tenderers must meet minimum Financila Stability criteria defined in the Procurent Specific Quesdtionnaire: Current Ratio ≥ 1.5 Quick Ratio ≥ 1.0 Gearing Ratio ≤ 1.0 (or 100%) Interest Cover ≥ 3.0 Net Profit Margin ≥ 5% ROCE ≥ 5%

  • Technical & professional ability

    Tenderers must be able to demonstrate that thier Product/Service id Commercially availabe and off The Shelf: the product and service must habe been succesfully deployed in similar contexts, be configurable without additonal coding and have a track record of developmnet demonstrated via a version history and a develeopment road map.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Ability to Deliver the Requirements: The ability to Meet all requirements of the Specification as assesed against submitted method statements and in accordance with evlaution criteria described in ITT Documents
  • Total Cost of Contract: This Criteria is the total cost of the contract over the potential life of the contract (10 Years)
  • Social Value: This Criteria Asseses the Tenderers proposal to deliver measurable, contract-linked benefits to society outcomes related to employment, sustainability, and VCSE support.
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    Tenderers must meet minimum Financila Stability criteria defined in the Procurent Specific Quesdtionnaire: Current Ratio ≥ 1.5 Quick Ratio ≥ 1.0 Gearing Ratio ≤ 1.0 (or 100%) Interest Cover ≥ 3.0 Net Profit Margin ≥ 5% ROCE ≥ 5%

  • Technical & professional ability

    Tenderers must be able to demonstrate that thier Product/Service id Commercially availabe and off The Shelf: the product and service must habe been succesfully deployed in similar contexts, be configurable without additonal coding and have a track record of developmnet demonstrated via a version history and a develeopment road map.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · next expected 2 Jul 2033
First published
1 Aug 2025, 09:00 BST
Last source update
9 Jul 2026, 12:19 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 24 Nov 2025
Authority reference
RFS24-064
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-045020
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Industry specific software development services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE45)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-056adc Find a Tender
Contract terms summary

30 Days from receipt of Valid invoice

Review and risk notes
Risks

A detailed risk register will be compiled duirng contract mobilisation

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
22 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
5 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

1 Aug 2025 → 9 Jul 2026 · 7 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    1 Aug 2025, 09:00 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    5 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline399 days ago
    22 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Award decision expected by336 days ago
    24 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
  5. Assessment summaries sent182 days ago
    28 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  6. Contract starts118 days ago
    1 Jul 2026
  7. Latest notice published109 days ago
    9 Jul 2026, 12:19 BST

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Aug 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    1 Aug 2025, 09:00 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    28 Apr 2026, 20:31 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    28 Apr 2026, 20:31 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    29 May 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  5. Contract details notice published
    9 Jul 2026, 12:19 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £709,2501 award exc. VAT
Bids received 44 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Jun 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Causeway Technologies LimitedHighways Asset Management Software1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2030 · up to 30 Jun 2036Extensions: An initial contract period of four (4) years from the Actual Go-Live Date and then extend the Contract Period by up to six (6) additional periods of one year each.£709,25028 Apr 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Highways Asset Management System · Causeway Technologies Limited

    Signed
    24 Jun 2026
    Value
    £709,250
    Period
    24 Jun 2026 – 23 Jun 2030 · up to 23 Jun 2036 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    An initial contract period of four (4) years from the Actual Go-Live Date and then extend the Contract Period by up to six (6) additional periods of one year each.

    No agreed KPIs: Below £5m including VAT

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4final-stage tenders40—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Council of the City of Wakefield

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PDZN-8179-PJQV Wood Street, Wakefield, Yorkshire & Humber, WF1 2HQContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • CAUSEWAY TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03921897GB-PPON: PQTY-2422-TJBW Third Floor Sterling House, Gerrards Cross, South East, SL9 8ELContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender