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Specialist advice and testing on corrosive protection of Steelwork

National Highways Limited

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Key details

Contracting authority
National Highways Limited
Public authority - central government
Region
Birmingham
Delivery: United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Contract value
£300,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
13 October 2026

Procurement

Contract period
8 October 2026 - 7 October 2028
2 years
Possible extension to 7 October 2030 · 3 years, 11 months in total
Extension terms: A possible extension of up to 2 years is included in the contract
Procedure type
Direct award
CPV classifications
  • 71337000 Corrosion engineering services

What happened

National Highways Limited awarded this contract to Socotec UK Limited worth £300,000 on 7 Oct 2026. The contract runs until 7 Oct 2028.

Description

National Highways (NH) is looking to secure the provision of a single supplier to provide independent specialist technical advice on all issues relating to paints and the corrosion protection of steelwork used in our highway structures.

As well as providing specialist technical advice the services will include undertaking inspections of paint to structures on

sites within England, obtaining and testing paint samples and the testing of paints to ensure durability of products used.

The strategic road network includes motorways, and single and dual carriageway all-purpose trunk roads. It is proposed to construct a large number of steel highway structures associated with major schemes. National Highways is also responsible for maintaining approximately 1750 steel bridges, 3000 steel gantry

structures and many minor steel structures such as masts and lighting columns on the strategic road network

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Socotec UK Limited
GB-PPON: PHHH-6545-HJVV
Award value
£300,000
Award date
7 October 2026

Contact

Address
Three Snowhill, Snow Hill Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6GA

Identifiers

Notice ID
096630-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058291

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