Annual Highways Professional Services Expenditure
Case reference FOI2023/00515
Published 31 March 2023
Request
I would like to request information pertaining to the annual highways new works, refurbishment, renewal and maintenance expenditure within your local authority for the past three years. Specifically, I am interested in obtaining the following details:
1. Annual expenditure on highways renewal and maintenance for the financial years: a. 2020-2021 b. 2021-2022 c. 2022-2023
2. A list of the providers of professional services, including quantity surveying and cost management, engaged by your local authority for the aforementioned financial years.
3. The total value spent on professional services, specifically quantity surveying and cost management, for each of the financial years mentioned above.
4. The date on which the current agreement, if any expires.
Response
I would like to request information pertaining to the annual highways new works, refurbishment, renewal and maintenance expenditure within your local authority for the past three years. Specifically, I am interested in obtaining the following details:
1. Annual expenditure on highways renewal and maintenance for the financial years: a. 2020-2021 b. 2021-2022 c. 2022-2023
2020/21 - £31,016,063
2021/22 - £21,159,512
2022/23 forecast to be £19,275,434
2. A list of the providers of professional services, including quantity surveying and cost management, engaged by your local authority for the aforementioned financial years.
Aecom Ltd
Balfour Beatty Living Places (design, project management, commercial services)
WSP
Mott McDonald
ADL Traffic & Highways
3. The total value spent on professional services, specifically quantity surveying and cost management, for each of the financial years mentioned above.
The total amount spent on professional services with the providers listed in response to Question 2 was as follows:
2021/22 - £1,818,015
2021/22 - £1,706,539
2022/23 forecast to be £1,402,498
We are unable to breakdown these figures further to just show the amounts spent on quantity surveying and cost management.
4. The date on which the current agreement, if any expires.
Any agreements are due to expire in either September 2023 or September 2024.
Documents
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