S30037 Supervision of Construction of Energy Storage Systems Contract (Phase 3c)
About This Opportunity
Award notice from National Highways (United Kingdom) — S30037 Supervision of Construction of. energy & power. Awarded to Costain Limited (GBP 50K, Oct 2025).
This is a supplies contract in the energy and power, construction and civil works and transport and logistics sectors, with a focus on Energy Storage and Warehousing. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 49,766.
Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the energy and power sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
National Highways has tendered via the Crown Commercial Services HELGA dynamic purchasing system for a contract to invest up to £16.6M of Air Quality Designated Funding in delivery of energy storage systems (ESS) at nine motorway service areas (MSAs) to be delivered by Ameresco reference 2022/S 000-007832 referred to hereafter as the Main Contract.
The Main Contract contributes to the Government's commitment of providing a minimum of six high-powered electric vehicle charge points per English Motorway Service Area (MSA). The Main Contract will enable the installation of ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging at locations where electricity grid capacity is insufficient to support delivering the commitment within the required timescales. This is high priority activity for Government set out as an ambition in the Project Rapid Policy Paper and subsequently committed as a 'key stat' in the Department for Transport's Decarbonising Transport - A Better, Greener Britain .
The Services provide by the Consultant are for continued support to the Client through the Delivery Phase of the project. The Client awarded the Main Contract to the successful tenderer, referred to hereafter as the Contractor, in December 2022, with delivery of ESS now expected to be completed in mid-2025 to allow high power electric vehicle charging points (HPEVCP) to be commissioned.
This contract is for the Consultant to continue to support the Delivery Phase, and follows on from earlier activities (Tasks T0187, T0322, T0419, T0576 and T0663) and will cover:
- the continuing provision of elements of the Engineering and Construction Supervisor service for the Client, as defined in this scope and, referred to hereafter as the Supervisor
- Providing continued ad-hoc technical, commercial, or other support for the Main Contract as required by the Service Manager.. CPV: Development consultancy services (73220000). Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement. Suitable for SMEs
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on October 23, 2025. Last refreshed 9 days ago. Reference: tender_507765/1526586. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About National Highways
National Highways has issued 166 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 165 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, Construction & Civil Works, and Architecture & Engineering Services. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: March 3, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by National Highways in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Energy & Power sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Costain Limited was awarded the contract for £49,766. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference tender_507765/1526586 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Costain Limited. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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