Contract award · 28 Apr 2026

S30087 Drainage Technical Support 2026-2028

National Highways Limited awarded “Drainage Technical Support 2026-2028” to WSP UK Ltd for £717k on 28 Apr 2026.

Research & developmentWest Midlands

Value £717k
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
£716,899.20
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector
Research & development · Development consultancy services (CPV 73220000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date28 Apr 2026
  2. Published28 Apr 2026Published the same day

Description

The SES drainage team requires specialist support and advice on drainage and flood risk that is not available in house. The service will support the SES Drainage Team to make appropriate decisions about the drainage asset and to effectively manage risks associated with asset performance and the SES technical assurance service. It will facilitate improved in-house ownership of whole life decisions by promoting the right interventions at the right time and challenging less efficient ways of working. The Consultant will provide specialist support and advice on drainage and flood risk that is not available in house. The objective of the service is to assist the SES drainage team with but not limited to. - Supporting delivering of business-critical commitments such as: o Water Quality Plan 2030 (see Appendix A) o National Drainage Strategy Programme, and o RIS3 drainage renewal works. - Providing technical advice on departures from DMRBs and MCHW - Providing technical advice to feedback an…

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