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# Highways Professional Services Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/highways-professional-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-02d0a9). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Liverpool City Council: "Highways Professional Services Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £40,000,000. 7 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Feb 2022, 12:55 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Liverpool City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/liverpool-city-council-ons-e08000012)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £40,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 February 2022 at 12:55 GMT
- **Lots:** 7
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, Highways consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKD7
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02d0a9`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/highways-professional-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-02d0a9#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/highways-professional-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-02d0a9#participate

## Description
The Authority is looking to procure a 4 year multi-lot framework agreement for Highways
Professional Services. Estimated annual value of £10m.
The framework will be split into 7 lots based on specialisms, 5 of which will be split by project
value
Lot 1 – Multi-Disciplinary Services
Lot 2 - Project Design Services, and Site Support.
2A – Projects over £25,000
2B – Projects under £25,000
Lot 3 – Health & Safety
3A – Projects over £25,000
3B – Projects under £25,000
Page 8 to 25
Lot 4 – Programme & Project Management.
4A – Projects over £25,000
4B – Projects under £25,000
Lot 5 – Traffic Regulation Order Consultancy and Drafting Services
Lot 6 – Transport Planning Advice
6A – Projects over £25,000
6B – Projects under £25,000
Lot 7 – Cost & Commercial Consultancy
7A – Projects over £25,000
7B – Projects under £25,000
Suppliers can not apply for both A&B sublots under the main lots.
The procurement will be on Open Process.
Interested suppliers will be required to provide generic and Lot specific technical and quality
questions and complete a rate card for pricing evaluation.
The framework will be open to:
• Liverpool City Council;
• St Helens Borough Council;
• Knowsley Borough Council;
• Sefton Borough Council;
• Halton Borough Council;
• Wirral Borough Council;
• Merseytravel;
• Merseyrail Electrics 2002 ltd;
Page 9 to 25
• Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
The framework has a 1.5% rebate mechanism.

## Lots (7)
### Lot 1: Multi-Disciplinary Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 71311210
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKD

- **Description:** Scope:
Major schemes,
Maintenance works
Intelligent Transport Systems
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Road Safety Audits
Environmental Works
Site investigations
Topographical services
Maximum no. of suppliers: 4

### Lot 2: Project Design Services, and Site Support
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 71311210
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Site supervision of schemes
Managing works programmes
S38 & S278
Page 12 to 25
Structural assessments, surveys and repairs
Drainage Work
Road Safety audits
Lot2A – Projects over £25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4
Lot2B – Projects under £25,000 - Ma...

### Lot 3: Health & Safety
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 71311210
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Site supervision of schemes
Managing works programmes
Sites inspections
Page 14 to 25
CDM
Risk Assessments
Reviewing H&S submissions from 3rd parties
Lot3A – Projects over £25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4
Lot3B – Projects under £25,000 - Maximum ...

### Lot 4: Programme & Project Management
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 71311210
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Managing contracts
Monitoring against programme
Preparing Business Cases
Lot4A – Projects over £25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4
Lot4B – Projects under £25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4
Suppliers cannot apply for both A and B lots

### Lot 5: Traffic Regulation Order Consultancy and Drafting Services
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71311210
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Preparation of TROs
Reviewing existing TROs
Moving to a map based system
Maximum no. of suppliers: 4

### Lot 6: Transport Planning Advice
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 71311210
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Traffic modelling
Transport Impact Assessments
Review TIAs received as part of planning applications
Traffic surveys
Lot6A – Projects over £25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4
Lot6B – Projects under £25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4
Suppliers cann...

### Lot 7: Cost and Commercial Consultants
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 71311210
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Managing contract expenditure
Preparing contract documents
Advising on costs
Reviewing Compensation events
Lot7A – Projects over £25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4
Lot7B – Projects under £25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4
Suppliers cannot apply f...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (18)
- **Award:** Highways Professional Services Framework (active)
  - Award id: `033523-2022-DN561223-1`
  - Supplier(s): **AECOM**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-01846493`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-10 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Long O Donnell Associates Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186005`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-11 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Mace Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-12591`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-12 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Mott MacDonald Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-12562`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-13 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Project Centre**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-185786`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-14 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Ridge and Partners LLP**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-148020`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-15 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Turner and Townsend Management Solutions Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-119745`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-16 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Vextrix**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-69472`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-17 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Waterman Infrastructure & Environment Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-03269195`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-18 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **WSP UK Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-01383511`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Amey OW Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-12553`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-3 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-124582`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-4 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Atkins Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON-PLLV-1772-YDYN`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-5 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Costain (Highways)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-69461`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-6 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Flinders Chase**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-69462`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-7 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Gleeds Management Services Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-31627`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-8 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Keelagher Okey Associates Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-148028`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 033523-2022-DN561223-9 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Keywest Partnership Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-69465`
  - Value: £40,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (18)
- **Contract:** Highways Professional Services Framework (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-10 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-11 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-12 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-13 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-14 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-15 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-16 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-17 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-18 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-3 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-4 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-5 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-6 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-7 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-8 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

- **Contract:** 033523-2022-DN561223-9 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F033523-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-11-25T14:20:00.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T08:16:16.936Z
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