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Highways Professional Services Framework

Awarded to AECOM LIMITED, AMEY OW LIMITED, ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITED +6 more

Liverpool City Council(buyer)

Published
Published 22 May 2025
Deadline
Closed 20 April 2026

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Overview

Liverpool City Council is procuring a Professional Services Framework for highways and related consultancy services, split into four lots covering sustainable transport planning, highways design, project and programme management, and commercial contract support. The framework is valued at approximately £100 million and will commence in October 2026, replacing the current expiring framework.

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Lots (4)

  • Sustainable Transport Planning and Policy Advice

    £100,000,000Won by ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITEDWon by MOTT MACDONALD LIMITEDWon by JACOBS U.K. LIMITEDWon by WSP UK Limited
  • Highways and Infrastructure Design Support Services

    £100,000,000Won by MOTT MACDONALD LIMITEDWon by AMEY OW LIMITEDWon by ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITEDWon by AECOM LIMITED
  • P&P Management and NEC Contract Administration Support Services

    £100,000,000Won by ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITEDWon by EDGEPS LIMITEDWon by WSP UK LimitedWon by MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED
  • Commercial and Contract Management Support Services

    £100,000,000Won by KEYWEST PARTNERSHIP LTDWon by TURNER & TOWNSEND INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITEDWon by ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITED

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£100,000,000
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
22 May 2025
Questions by
26 June 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Highways consultancy services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£400,000,000
Award date
29 October 2026
Contract period
5 October 2026 → 5 October 2030
Contract length
4 years
Against estimate
300% above
Bids received
9
Winners
  • AECOM LIMITED
  • AMEY OW LIMITED
  • ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITED
  • EDGEPS LIMITED
  • JACOBS U.K. LIMITED
  • KEYWEST PARTNERSHIP LTD
  • MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED
  • TURNER & TOWNSEND INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
  • WSP UK Limited

This contract ends on 5 October 2030.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

9

Open and restricted tenders in Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services drew a median of 5 bids over the last 24 months; 18% received only one.

Who bid

  • ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITEDWinner
  • MOTT MACDONALD LIMITEDWinner
  • JACOBS U.K. LIMITEDWinner
  • WSP UK LimitedWinner
  • AMEY OW LIMITEDWinner
  • AECOM LIMITEDWinner
  • EDGEPS LIMITEDWinner
  • KEYWEST PARTNERSHIP LTDWinner
  • TURNER & TOWNSEND INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITEDWinner
  • OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED
  • PELL FRISCHMANN CONSULTANTS LIMITED
  • STEER DAVIES & GLEAVE LIMITED

+7 more

How bids were scored

Price 30% · Quality 70%

  • Quality70%
  • Price30%

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Market context

Typical award in Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

£100,000

Median of 10,822 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 4000.0× the median.

Liverpool City Council in the last 12 months

80

contracts awarded, worth £655,636,971 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    29 October 2026

  2. Tender Update

    13 April 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    27 February 2026

  4. Planning Update

    4 September 2025

  5. Prior Information Notice

    22 August 2025

  6. Prior Information Notice

    22 May 2025

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