Principal Bridge Inspections 2026-27 - South Lakes and Barrow Area

Official notice

Authority: Westmorland and Furness Council (Local council)

Below threshold - limited competition

Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: North West (UKD12)

Awarded value£39,024published award · inc. VAT

Awarded 19 Oct 2026

Awarded to WSP UK Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Westmorland and Furness Council has procured a contract for Consultancy services to undertake the Principal Bridge Inspections of 10 bridges in the South Lakes and Barrow area and complete a Principal Bridge Inspection report for each bridge.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North West

71631450 Bridge-inspection services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 19 Oct 2026, 11:40 BST
Last source update: 19 Oct 2026, 11:46 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-098408
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: North West (UKD12)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-078a95 Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Oct 2026

Contract award notice published
19 Oct 2026, 11:40 BST
UK6
Contract details notice published
19 Oct 2026, 11:46 BST
UK7
Contract signature expected
20 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value (inc. VAT) £39,0241 award inc. VAT; no net value published

Bids received 2

Contracts signed 1latest 19 Oct 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
WSP UK Limited21 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026	£39,024 inc. VAT	19 Oct 2026	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · WSP UK Limited
Signed
19 Oct 2026
Value
£39,024 inc. VAT
Period
21 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
2final-stage tenders	0	0	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Westmorland and Furness Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYYD-1758-YNVR South Lakeland House, Kendal, North West, LA9 4DQContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

WSP UK LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PXHY-9498-VZNJ WSP House, 70 Chancery Lane, London, London, WC2A 1AFContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender19 Oct 2026, 11:46 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender19 Oct 2026, 11:40 BST