Cancelled

Gen5 Consult - Transport, Highways & Infrastructure Consultancy Framework

Hampshire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Hampshire County Council has cancelled this procurement.

It is a framework worth up to £100,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 4 years, starting 2 March 2026.

It is split into 9 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Hampshire County Council (HCC) is seeking to replace its existing Place, Connectivity & Infrastructure Professional Services Framework (ET14110) by establishing a new four-year multi-supplier Framework for the provision of specialist technical transportation and civil engineering professional services, together with infrastructure development and support services. The Framework aims to provide HCC with continued engineering infrastructure and development consultancy services and allows for provision for specialist technical transportation and engineering services. The Framework includes but is not limited to the following technical professional services: The new Framework will be divided…Read the full description
Hampshire County Council (HCC) is seeking to replace its existing Place, Connectivity & Infrastructure Professional Services Framework (ET14110) by establishing a new four-year multi-supplier Framework for the provision of specialist technical transportation and civil engineering professional services, together with infrastructure development and support services. The Framework aims to provide HCC with continued engineering infrastructure and development consultancy services and allows for provision for specialist technical transportation and engineering services. The Framework includes but is not limited to the following technical professional services: The new Framework will be divided into nine separate lots. Lot A will deliver larger scale multi-disciplinary consultancy services and Lot B will be sub dividend into eight smaller-scale specialist consultancy services. The Framework will be available to all Public Bodies within the geographical area of England (e.g. Local Authorities, NHS, Fire, Police, schools etc.), but predominantly those within the South East and South West regions. These public bodies shall be named as 'Participating Authorities' for the purposes of this Framework but Hampshire County Council shall remain the named lead 'Contracting Authority' for the purposes of this procurement and will retain overall control and ownership of the Framework. This Framework will be an NEC4 Framework Contract, with call-offs through the Framework using the NEC4 Professional Service Contract (PSC) and Professional Service Short Contract (PSSC).

Lots

LotTradeValue
A - Multi-Disciplinary
2 March 2026 to 28 February 2030
What this lot covers

Sustainable and accessible transport infrastructure planning services Highways, Transportation, Civil and Structural engineering design services Design and advice services under Section 278 and 38 of the Highways Act (1980) Construction estimating, commercial and financial management services Safety audit, engineering and management Waste infrastructure and development design services Flood and water management and drainage design services Ecological and environmental services Landscape architecture and design services Sustainable and community integration strategic planning Infrastructure technology strategy and design services Intelligent traffic systems design and advice services Building Information Modelling (BIM) services

Architecture and engineering£80,000,000
B1 - Engineering Design Specialisms
2 March 2026 to 28 February 2030
What this lot covers

Bridge and Structural inspections including masonry, reinforced concrete, post tensioned and steel structures Infrastructure design services covering developments, minor and specialist street and transportation design services Inclusive and Public Realm Design, including transport design services 3D and BIM modelling and Visualisations and animations (for engagement purposes) Flood and water management services including hydraulic modelling LLFAs support and design services Highways drainage design services including SuDs Development drainage assessment services and design checking services Design of small scale waste water treatment plants

Architecture and engineering£2,500,000
B2 - Transport Planning Specialisms
2 March 2026 to 28 February 2030
What this lot covers

Active Travel and healthy streets, including walking and cycling design specialisms, Pedestrian wayfinding signage strategies and Urban area cycle network strategies Accessible infrastructure and planning services including inclusive design, low traffic neighbourhoods and school streets Future mobility planning services (including local mobility hubs, e-mobility solutions, electric vehicle charging etc.) and Low carbon approaches Travel Data and Modelling including Walking and cycling data, Travel and journey modelling, Car parking data, Intelligent traffic data (including queue surveys), TAG Compliant traffic modelling and Real time journey information visualisations, business engagement Planning including school travel planning, local travel plans and support Business case development and Scheme economic appraisal including Cost Benefit Analysis services, Sustainability appraisals Bid application preparations including DfT Full Business Case services, Specialist business case and funding bid support Master planning services including Land use / spatial planning services Associated general research services

Architecture and engineering£2,500,000
B3 - Strategic Planning Specialism
2 March 2026 to 28 February 2030
What this lot covers

Planning application support services Planning appeals support services Town & Country planning Act support services Strategic & spatial planning services Developer and stakeholder engagement services

Architecture and engineering£2,500,000
B4 - Environmental, Sustainability and Decarbonisation Specialisms
2 March 2026 to 28 February 2030
What this lot covers

Air quality zone modelling & assessment Air quality, health and environmental research services (in the context of transport) Modelling and advice services Action plan support services (in the context of transport) Vehicle emission modelling / simulation services Sustainable travel and transport consultancy services & decarbonisation, including Carbon offsetting advice Health impact surveys and assessments including noise monitoring Waste management planning Environmental audits and Socio-economic appraisals Environmental survey, inspection and supervision services including Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)

Architecture and engineering£2,500,000
B5 - Ecological, Landscape & Arboriculture Specialisms
2 March 2026 to 28 February 2030
What this lot covers

Landscape design & management services Arboriculture planting & management advice Arboriculture surveys & assessments including TPO & felling advice Arboriculture and landscape survey, inspection and supervision services Ecological & habitat assessments and surveys Ecological appraisals and Ecological Impact Assessments Protected species surveys & assessment, for animals including but not limited to otters, bats, dormice, etc., or for birds Ecological survey, inspection and supervision services

Architecture and engineering£2,500,000
B6 - Advice and Community engagement for Active Travel Specialism
2 March 2026 to 28 February 2030
What this lot covers

Community engagement services for sustainable travel, such as surveys, school streets, community events Applying behavioural change science for sustainable travel solutions School engagement services for active travel including cycling and walking

Architecture and engineering£2,500,000
B7 - Traffic Management, Traffic Order and Parking Consultancy
2 March 2026 to 28 February 2030
What this lot covers

Traffic Orders - drafting, consolidation, TRO reviews, variations and amendments Digital TRO mapping - Interface with Traffic Order management software Signs and lining reviews - including Parking, Speed Limits, Movement Restrictions Parking reviews including On-road and Off-road parking and resident parking schemes Moving Traffic Enforcement - development and delivery of schemes. Low cost Traffic Management measures

Architecture and engineering£2,500,000
B8 - Street Lighting Design Specialism
2 March 2026 to 28 February 2030
What this lot covers

Scoping/feasibility of street lighting projects Preliminary and detailed design of lighting schemes, including drawings and schedules, to British and EU standards Lighting designs to meet planning consent/conditions, including minimising impact on local ecology S278 and S38 street lighting designs with accompanying PFI Certificate of Approval Support PFI Street Lighting accrual process

Architecture and engineering£2,500,000

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 061125-2025
  2. Procurement termination notice · UK12, notice 083164-2025

About the buyer

Procurements

261

Awards

233

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From notice 061125-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 1 October 2025, last updated 16 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.