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    ContractsHighways Technical and Commercial Advisory Services
    Awarded contract

    Highways Technical and Commercial Advisory Services

    Awarded
    £3.7m
    Published 7 Jul 2026

    Provision of technical and commercial advisory services to support the Council's highway maintenance and management contracts, including PFI expertise and commercial cost consultancy.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 7 Jul 2026· 3 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £3.7m
    Published 7 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £3,673,888
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      1 Apr 2026
      6 months ago
    • Sector
      Engineering
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • OA
      OVE ARUP AND PARTNERS LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    7 Jul 2026Today1 Apr 2026

    Brief

    This contract seeks qualified advisors to provide technical and commercial expertise for the Council's highway maintenance and management services. Services include: (1) Technical and commercial expert advice on the existing PFI Highway Maintenance and Management contract, plus guidance on alternative non-PFI service provision options for highways maintenance and management; and (2) Commercial cost consultancy services requiring demonstrated expertise in highways costing, commercial management, and contract administration. This is a call-off contract under the Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (ESPO) Consultancy Services Framework Agreement (Reference: 664_25, Lot 5 - Highways, Traffic and Transport). Successful suppliers should have proven experience in highway service delivery, PFI contract management, cost analysis, and commercial strategy.

    Track record

    7 awards · 4 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In engineering, BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL has awarded 7 contracts to 4 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. OVE ARUP PARTNERS LIMITED3× · 43%
    2. ARCADIS CONSULTING UK LIMITED2× · 29%
    3. OVE ARUP AND PARTNERS LIMITED1× · 14%
    4. ARCADIS1× · 14%

    Across engineering, the most active winners are AECOM LTD, WSP UK LIMITED, OVE ARUP PARTNERS LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    5204d13f-8177-4b41-85f9-5e30f3f611f5-904921

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