Pre-tender

National Highways - Cost Estimating Framework (2028-2032)

Details

Value
£22,000,000
Topic
Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
Published
11 November 2026
Submission
29 January 2027in 2 months

Tender description

National Highways wishes to implement a new framework to provide cost estimating support to increase capacity and capability of our internal cost estimating team. Cost estimates are used to inform key decisions on billions of pounds of expenditure for projects in the Road Investment Strategy. Our current framework, on which there are four suppliers, expires March 2028, and delivers this via: Options estimating — Early-stage cost ranges to support scheme option selection Development estimating — Estimates as schemes progress through design development Budget setting — Estimates underpinning programme budgets and funding approval Time charge support — Flexible resource to bolster in-house Cost Estimating capacity

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published11 November 2026
    Current notice

About the buyer

National Highways is the government company that plans, designs, builds, operates and maintains England's motorways and major A roads, and buys as a central government body. Most work reaches the market through framework contracts covering major schemes and routine maintenance. A social enterprise dynamic purchasing system also opens smaller contracts to voluntary and community organisations.

Over the past 5 years, most of National Highways Limited's contract awards have been in construction work, transport equipment and research and development.

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