AwardedAwarded 23 February 2026

CBC-1885-T-LS Highways Commercial Function

Central Bedfordshire Council · Local authority

In brief

Central Bedfordshire Council awarded financial services and consultancy work to Cantidad Limited on 23 February 2026.

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What the notice says

The Consultant shall provide a comprehensive commercial function capable of delivering strategic and operational support aligned with NEC4TSC processes. The outcomes required include: • Effective cost control and forecasting. • Contract compliance and risk mitigation. • Governance reporting and decision-making support. • Collaboration with the Highways Service Contractor and Council teams.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Cantidad Limited (SME)
5 bids received
£2,250,000
Awarded 23 February 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 016673-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 021525-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

87

Awards

50

Suppliers it has used most for financial services

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    James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestFinancial services and insurance

    Open10 days left

    £21kestimated
  2. ESNEFT 3197 Charitable Funds Investment

    East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation TrustNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestFinancial services and insurance

    Open11 days leftExpress interestSuitable for SMEs

    £278kestimated
  3. The Provision of Firefighter Pension and Administration and Pensioner Payroll Services

    Cleveland Fire AuthorityNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestFinancial services and insurance

    Open34 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £500kestimated

From notice 016673-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 24 February 2026, last updated 10 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.