Contract award · 31 Mar 2026

S30076 RP3 Water Quality Plan Technical Partner Support Phase 1

National Highways Limited awarded “Water Quality Plan Technical Partner Support Phase 1” to WSP UK Ltd for £5.55m on 31 Mar 2026.

Research & developmentWest Midlands

Value £5.55m
WinnerWSP UK Ltd

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
National Highways Limited · Body governed by public law
Supplier
WSP UK Ltd
Value
£5,550,234.29
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector
Research & development · Development consultancy services (CPV 73220000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date31 Mar 2026
  2. Published31 Mar 2026Published the same day

Description

"National Highways Environment Sustainability Strategy & Standards Group would like to commission a Road Period 3 (RP3) Water Quality Plan Technical Partner Support - Phase 1 to provide a range of specialist technical and programme management support services to accelerate delivery of commitments made within its 2030 Water Quality Plan: Mitigating high risk outfalls and soakaways. The key objectives of this project are: 1. Task 1: provision of a programme management function that supports the effective delivery of the plan's commitments in Road Period 3 (RP3). 2. Task 2: accelerated preliminary design and development of a delivery programme with Operations Directorate by the end of RP3 for a programme of up to 250 mitigations. 3. Task 3: development of a long-term strategy and implementation plan for managing the risk of pollution from the SRN by 2050, including the provision of a funding bid for RP4 (2031-2036).

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