# S30046 M49 Junction 1 Investigatory Report

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [National Highways](/buyers/national-highways/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [WSP UK LTD](/contract-winners/wsp-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £168,205
- Tender value: £200,000
- Award date: 10 November 2025
- Published: 13 November 2025
- Contract start: 10 November 2025
- Contract end: 31 January 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a2bf1757-bafc-4886-ac7f-13d53d7b0bdb-871948
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-81420a53-136b-49e8-9bd4-b35964a01a3c

## Description

In 2018 National Highways commenced construction of a new junction on the M49, 'Junction 1'\. The new junction was constructed to promote development and economic growth in the area\. The new junction comprises the following: - One new overbridge required with piled foundations - Existing accommodation overbridge \(Farm Lane Bridge\) used for one side of the new junction - New reinforced earth on and off slip embankments standing at 70° to reduce imported fill requirement - Ground improvement to soft ground below new embankments to reduce construction time

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2bf1757-bafc-4886-ac7f-13d53d7b0bdb-871948)