Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Wolverhampton City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Aecom
- Value
- £55,084.95
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Architecture & engineering · Highways consultancy services (CPV 71311210)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date16 Jun 2026
- Published29 Jun 2026Published 13 days after the contract date
Description
City of Wolverhampton Council are seeking an organisation to provide Development Control support. The Strategic Transport Service has an ongoing responsibility to provide comment on Planning Applications with transport implications. This requires dedication of staff resource, which may be problematic while Strategic Transport undergoes transition into Black Country Transport and Transport and Placemaking. It is considered to be a reliable way of maintaining service level to engage support over the period of this transition. Utilising Midland Highways Alliance PSP4 Lot 1 Framework
About the supplier
Aecom: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01846493).