Contracts Finder notice
FHP assurance Scope of Services
Authority: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
CPV: Highways consultancy services (71311210)
Published contract value£32,000Exc. VAT
Contract ends 16 Dec 2026
Awarded to Bird & Bird LLP
Contract starts 17 Dec 2025
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTo complete an intensive diagnostic and in-depth review of the entire ECC document set for the Future Highways Programme (FHP), confirming coherence, completeness, compliance, and the presence of ECC's golden thread across all materials
Published procurement details
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Buyer reference
- Future Highways Programme
- Category
- Services
- Tender status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes
- Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
- No
- Tender deadline
- Procurement method
- Selective
- Item 1: Delivery locations as published
- South East, United Kingdom
- Description
- Direct Award via the NEPO 0513 framework
Key dates
Published dates- Award decision16 Dec 2025
- Contract starts17 Dec 2025
- Notice published16 Mar 2026
- Contract ends16 Dec 2026
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
- ESSEX COUNTY COUNCILContracting authority
- Identifier
- sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/EQQe36T5 · GB-SRS
Suppliers named on the notice
- Bird & Bird LLPSupplier
- Identifier
- OC340318 · GB-COH
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- No
- Business size
- Large
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
Source record
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Notice language
- en
- Release reference
- ocds-b5fd17-a768a5d4-e9f5-4ee7-83f5-81a86536d88b-2026-03-16T15:44:23Z
- Published
- 16 Mar 2026
- Latest update
- 16 Mar 2026
- Procedure reference
- ocds-b5fd17-a768a5d4-e9f5-4ee7-83f5-81a86536d88b
- Contract reference
- ocds-b5fd17-a768a5d4-e9f5-4ee7-83f5-81a86536d88b-1