C0061 Commercial Intelligence & Unit Cost Modelling 2026

Highways England
West Midlands
Selective procedure
2 February 2026 to 31 March 2027

The contract involves providing specialist support for unit cost and efficiency reporting, carbon management transformation, and cost estimating. It includes periodic reviews of existing structures and processes, alongside the development of new metrics to support future efficiency claims. The work covers both annual programmes and longer-term projects, requiring expert consultancy on cost intelligence issues.

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Awarded value: £893k; As published
Published: 16 December 2025; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 16 December 2025; Jacobs
Contract length: 14 months; Ends 31 March 2027

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of commercial intelligence, unit cost modelling, carbon management reporting, and cost estimating consultancy services for large-scale infrastructure programmes.

Category: Project and design preparation, estimation of costs

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
16 December 2025
Contract awardedto Jacobs
16 December 2025
Contract starts
2 February 2026
Contract ends
31 March 2027

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How it compares

13.7× the typical financial modelling contract (£65k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/128315/c0061-commercial-intelligence-and-unit-cost-modelling-2026
Buyer reference: tender_505885/1539815
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-6704175e-357c-4e0b-902f-fc5e1007286c
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Highways England. C0061 Commercial Intelligence & Unit Cost Modelling 2026. Contract award, 16 December 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/128315/c0061-commercial-intelligence-and-unit-cost-modelling-2026 (accessed 12 October 2026).