Mouchel Consulting has won a £40 million framework contract to deliver consultancy services for North Yorkshire County Council.

The Kier-owned business will provide a range of services, including estates management, property projects and highways services.

The four-year framework is designed to help the council deliver its '2020 North Yorkshire' vision.

It will be delivered in three separate packages:

• Lot 1 – Estates and Valuation: Covering a full range of estates activities including acquisitions, disposal and valuations.

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• Lot 2 – Property Projects: Covering major capital projects and complex planned maintenance in particular in relation to schools.

• Lot 3 –Highways: Providing technical support and professional and specialist engineering advice and guidance across a wide spectrum including: highways, bridges and structures, waste, planning, archaeology and other similar disciplines.

In addition, this is the sixth consecutive contract win with local authority clients for Mouchel.

David Virden, Mouchel Consulting MD, said: "This is an important win for Mouchel Consulting with a leading local authority like North Yorkshire County Council, and further demonstrates the value of the breadth and depth of our collaborative offering, at both a client and sector level.

"We are very much looking forward to working closely with North Yorkshire County Council to manage and improve the county's critical infrastructure and assets as part of delivering their vision '2020 North Yorkshire'."

(LM/CD)