Specialist Professional Services for the development of Outline Design (NEPRO3)

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Yorkshire and the Humber
Direct award
12 August 2026 to 31 March 2028

Development of the Outline design for the Penistone Footbridge & Car Park and the Barnsley Interchange Platform Extension, including ongoing client support from ES5 to ES8.

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Awarded value: £1.6m; As published
Published: 19 August 2026; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 19 August 2026; Bloom Procurement Services
Contract length: 20 months; Ends 31 March 2028

What the buyer is asking for

Civil engineering consultancy and design services for infrastructure projects including footbridges and transport interchanges.

Category: Civil engineering consultancy services

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
19 August 2026
Contract awardedto Bloom Procurement Services
19 August 2026
Contract starts
12 August 2026
Contract ends
31 March 2028

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How it compares

9.7× the typical railway station design contract (£170k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3856104/specialist-professional-services-for-the-development-of-outline-design-nepro3
Buyer reference: 20260819153002-103835
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-01ff6226-7865-4d32-9aa9-c17f2ce7220e
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. Specialist Professional Services for the development of Outline Design (NEPRO3). Contract award, 19 August 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3856104/specialist-professional-services-for-the-development-of-outline-design-nepro3 (accessed 12 October 2026).