Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- National Highways · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Ove Arup
- Value
- £2,150,498.52
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Sector
- Research & development · Development consultancy services (CPV 73220000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
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- Timeline
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- Contract date19 Oct 2026
- Published19 Oct 2026Published the same day
Description
Roads Reform put in place the governance structure in which National Highways (operating as an Arm's Length Body GovCo) operates, maintains, renews and enhances the SRN, with Department for Transport as its Shareholder and Client, the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) carrying out the role of the Highways Monitor and Transport Focus carrying out the role of the Watchdog and representing the customer voice. The Road Investment Strategy (RIS) sets out commitments and performance levels against which National Highways must deliver. National Highways must also demonstrate compliance with its licence, delivery plan and strategic business plan. The Regulatory Monitoring Division's (the client) role is to manage the technical compliance with our current obligations and current RIS, manage critical stakeholder relationships with DfT, Transport Focus and ORR and lead the way to efficient and effective compliance, assurance and reporting. It is also responsible for development of the monitoring fra…
About the supplier
Ove Arup: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 09938540).