Official UK procurement notice
Highways Asset Management System
Authority: Wakefield Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe procurement of a new asset management system to help support and manage their assets across the district. The following areas have been identified; Highways Maintenance, Drainage, Streetworks, Bridges, Public Rights of Way Parking Services. Other areas not within the Lead Directorate but still need to be considered are Flood Risk and the Highways Depot.
This procurement exercise is for a commercial off the shelf asset management system to maintain all Highways assets. The system intelligence would then enable the Council to plan effective and efficient maintenance strategies whilst reducing enviromantal impact, keeping residents of the District informed and minimisiing distruption.
- The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 2 Jul 2033, 00:59 BST.
CPV: Industry specific software development services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£2,000,000
- Economic & financial standing
Tenderers must meet minimum Financila Stability criteria defined in the Procurent Specific Quesdtionnaire: Current Ratio ≥ 1.5 Quick Ratio ≥ 1.0 Gearing Ratio ≤ 1.0 (or 100%) Interest Cover ≥ 3.0 Net Profit Margin ≥ 5% ROCE ≥ 5%
- Technical & professional ability
Tenderers must be able to demonstrate that thier Product/Service id Commercially availabe and off The Shelf: the product and service must habe been succesfully deployed in similar contexts, be configurable without additonal coding and have a track record of developmnet demonstrated via a version history and a develeopment road map.
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Ability to Deliver the Requirements: The ability to Meet all requirements of the Specification as assesed against submitted method statements and in accordance with evlaution criteria described in ITT Documents
- Total Cost of Contract: This Criteria is the total cost of the contract over the potential life of the contract (10 Years)
- Social Value: This Criteria Asseses the Tenderers proposal to deliver measurable, contract-linked benefits to society outcomes related to employment, sustainability, and VCSE support.
- Economic & financial standing
Tenderers must meet minimum Financila Stability criteria defined in the Procurent Specific Quesdtionnaire: Current Ratio ≥ 1.5 Quick Ratio ≥ 1.0 Gearing Ratio ≤ 1.0 (or 100%) Interest Cover ≥ 3.0 Net Profit Margin ≥ 5% ROCE ≥ 5%
- Technical & professional ability
Tenderers must be able to demonstrate that thier Product/Service id Commercially availabe and off The Shelf: the product and service must habe been succesfully deployed in similar contexts, be configurable without additonal coding and have a track record of developmnet demonstrated via a version history and a develeopment road map.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Yes · next expected 2 Jul 2033
- First published
- 1 Aug 2025, 09:00 BST
- Last source update
- 9 Jul 2026, 12:19 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 24 Nov 2025
- Authority reference
RFS24-064- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-045020- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-056adcFind a Tender- Contract terms summary
30 Days from receipt of Valid invoice
- Risks
A detailed risk register will be compiled duirng contract mobilisation
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 22 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 5 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
1 Aug 2025 → 9 Jul 2026 · 7 dates- Tender notice published1 Aug 2025, 09:00 BST
- Clarification questions by5 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
- Submission deadline399 days ago22 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
- Award decision expected by336 days ago24 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Assessment summaries sent182 days ago28 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
- Contract starts118 days ago1 Jul 2026
- Latest notice published109 days ago9 Jul 2026, 12:19 BST
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Aug 2025- Tender notice published1 Aug 2025, 09:00 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published28 Apr 2026, 20:31 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete28 Apr 2026, 20:31 BST
- Contract signature expected29 May 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published9 Jul 2026, 12:19 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Causeway Technologies LimitedHighways Asset Management Software1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2030 · up to 30 Jun 2036Extensions: An initial contract period of four (4) years from the Actual Go-Live Date and then extend the Contract Period by up to six (6) additional periods of one year each. | £709,250 | 28 Apr 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Highways Asset Management System · Causeway Technologies Limited
- Signed
- 24 Jun 2026
- Value
- £709,250
- Period
- 24 Jun 2026 – 23 Jun 2030 · up to 23 Jun 2036 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- An initial contract period of four (4) years from the Actual Go-Live Date and then extend the Contract Period by up to six (6) additional periods of one year each.
No agreed KPIs: Below £5m including VAT
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4final-stage tenders | 4 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- CAUSEWAY TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender