S30003 Project Nectarine Enablement

A Contract Award Notice
by NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
3 month
Value
£99K
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
07 Aug 2025
Delivery
01 Aug 2025 to 31 Oct 2025
Deadline
08 Jul 2025 18:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

1 supplier

Description

A new high-profile scheme is now entering PCF stage 1&2 (Options) codenamed Nectarine, which are junction upgrades at A421 associated with the construction and operation of the Universal Studios theme park in Bedfordshire. This park will be part of a larger 476-acre entertainment resort complex, which is expected to open by 2031. It is reported that the new theme park is set to generate nearly £50bn for the economy as well as creating around 28,000 jobs - 20,000 in the construction period and 8,000 working on the site when it opens to visitors. Due to the high-profile nature of this scheme, there is a requirement is work efficiently, to streamline processes and find faster ways to deliver.

Award Detail

1 Ove Arup & Partners (Newcastle)
  • Value: £99,198

CPV Codes

  • 73220000 - Development consultancy services

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

n/a S30003 SPaTS3 Award Letter - Arup - trans.docx

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