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National Spatial Planning Contract 2026

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Submission deadline Not published
Lots published3
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Tenderline Synopsis: National Highways Limited: "National Spatial Planning Contract 2026". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 3 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityNational Highways LimitedScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: National Highways Limited
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for National Highways Limited. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
Not availableNo published reports
Bid counts are not published for this buyer
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
Ernst & Young LLPTop vendor: 45.2% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 169 active published awards; 0 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
Ernst & Young LLP1 win£1,445,000
United Utilities Water Limited1 win£822,198
Socotec UK Limited1 win£300,000
Fingleton Limited1 win£260,000
Cardiff University1 win£240,000
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityNational Highways Limited
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published5 Feb 2026, 10:41 GMT
Last source update5 Feb 2026, 10:41 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationNot published
Delivery areaLocation not published
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-051249
What is being bought
Delivery of National Spatial planning contracts from February 2026. Replacing the current NEC 4 Professional Service Contracts tendered in 2020, awarded in 2021 and expiring in February 2026. The replacement contracts will also be NEC 4 Professional Service Contracts starting in 2026, initially for five years but with the option to extend for a further three years. The key aim is to deliver contracts to purchase the technical services of consultants to help Spatial Planning Teams review planning applications, local plan documents and supplementary planning documents. This is to help fulfil National Highways obligation as a Statutory Consultee in the planning process. The consultants will provide technical advice across a large number of areas, including but not limited to reviewing transport assessments, reviewing traffic and transport models, undertaking traffic and transport modelling for National Highways, reviewing technical notes from applicants, attending examinations in public on behalf of NH and as an expert witness.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Official notice release published
    5 Feb 2026, 10:41 GMT
  2. Official notice release published
    4 Dec 2025, 12:02 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    4 Dec 2025, 10:49 GMT
  4. tender value changed
    4 Dec 2025, 10:32 GMT
  5. Status changed to complete
    4 Dec 2025, 10:32 GMT
  6. Official notice release published
    4 Dec 2025, 10:32 GMT
  7. Submission deadline changed to published date
    4 Dec 2025, 10:32 GMT
  8. Buyer information updated
    4 Dec 2025, 10:32 GMT
  9. Status changed to active
    23 Jul 2025, 16:12 BST
  10. Official notice release published
    23 Jul 2025, 16:12 BST
  11. Submission deadline changed to 12 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
    23 Jul 2025, 16:12 BST
  12. Official notice release published
    14 May 2025, 14:12 BST
  13. Published value updated to £81,000,000
    13 May 2025, 15:59 BST
  14. Status changed to planned
    13 May 2025, 15:59 BST
  15. Official notice release published
    13 May 2025, 15:59 BST
  16. Buyer information updated
    13 May 2025, 15:59 BST
Lots and requirements (3)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #2
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 3 · #3
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    5 Feb 2026, 10:41 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  4. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  5. Contract active
    Signed 21 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · £26,666,667
  6. Contract active
    Signed 9 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · £26,666,667
  7. Contract active
    Signed 9 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · £26,666,667
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
WSP UK LTD
Not published · Not published · active
AECOM Limited
Not published · Not published · active
Jacobs UK Ltd, Cottons Centre, SYSTRA
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
National Spatial Planning Contract 2026 - Midlands & East
£26,666,667 · signed 21 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · active
Contract period: 18 Feb 2026, 00:00 GMT — 31 Jan 2031, 23:59 GMT
National Spatial Planning Contract 2026 - North
£26,666,667 · signed 9 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · active
Contract period: 18 Feb 2026, 00:00 GMT — 31 Jan 2031, 23:59 GMT
National Spatial Planning Contract 2026 - South
£26,666,667 · signed 9 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · active
Contract period: 18 Feb 2026, 00:00 GMT — 31 Jan 2031, 23:59 GMT
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

National Highways Limited

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PGMJ-3793-VBBN
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  • National Highways Limited
    buyer

    GB-PPON: PGMJ-3793-VBBN
    Three Snowhill, Snow Hill Queensway, Birmingham, UKG31, B4 6GA, GB
    info@nationalhighways.co.uk
    0300 123 5000

  • AECOM Limited
    supplier

    GB-PPON: PCLX-5446-YHDX
    12 Reagan Way, Chetwynd Business Park, Chilwell, Nottingham, UKF16, NG9 6RZ, GB
    samuel.hopkins@aecom.com

  • Jacobs U.K. Limited
    supplier

    GB-PPON: PVJV-3436-ZCZP
    Cottons Centre, Cottons Lane, London, UKI44, SE1 2QG, GB
    liz.richardson@jacobs.com

  • SYSTRA Limited
    supplier

    GB-COH: 03383212
    3rd Floor, 1 Carey Lane, London, UKI31, EC2V 8AE, GB
    tenders_uk@systra.com

  • WSP UK Limited
    supplier

    GB-PPON: PXHY-9498-VZNJ
    8 First Street, Manchester, UKD33, M15 4RP, GB
    nasar.malik@wsp.com
Documents (1)
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