Tender

Provision of Financial / Commercial Support for the 3rd Generation Tram Procurement

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Tender

10 Jan 2018 at 14:46

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority is seeking Financial and Commercial Support for its 3rd Generation Tram Procurement. This tender is categorised under Financial Consultancy Services and is located in Birmingham, England. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 12:00 noon on 31 January 2018. The contract period is anticipated to commence on 9 February 2018 and conclude on 5 February 2019. The procurement follows an open procedure below the threshold, and the evaluation will consider 20% price and 80% quality in submissions.

This opportunity is ideal for companies specialising in financial consultancy, particularly those with experience in tram or railway vehicle procurement within government settings. Businesses that can demonstrate their capability in areas such as financial modelling, whole life cost analysis, and various financing options will be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this tender could lead to substantial growth, as successful suppliers will support a critical infrastructure project while establishing a foothold within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Financial / Commercial Support for the 3rd Generation Tram Procurement

Notice Description

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is looking for Financial / Commercial Support from a services provider that can demonstrate relevant experience of Tram / Railway Vehicle Procurement in a similar government agency procurement structural scenario. The headline deliverables to be covered within this provision are as follows: 1. Planning (Pre Formal Procurement) Stage 2. Selection Questionnaire (SQ) Stage 3. Invitation to Tender (ITT) Stage 4. Best and Final Offer (BaFO) Stage (If Required) 5. Contract Negotiation Stage The successful supplier must be able to evidence within their tender submission knowledge and experience in the following areas: 1. Their ability to provide the required financial / commercial support at WMCA's offices in Birmingham 2. Relevant experience relevant experience of Tram / Railway Vehicle Procurement in a similar government agency procurement structural scenario 3. Experience of different financing options (such as outright purchase, leasing arrangements, private finance, etc.) and an understanding of the applicability and efficiency of these in a tram procurement scenario 4. An Understanding of Railway Vehicle Whole Life Costs and Financial Modelling. The evaluation will be conducted on the basis of 20% Price and 80% Quality. Please provide your responses within the qualification, technical and commercial envelopes within this portal. The deadline to respond is 12:00 noon, 31/01/2018. Additional information: Tender Documents can be accessed via our e-tendering system (BravoSolution) at: https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-013f4d76-ffb0-45ef-a74d-784749325413
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06359c8d-2e93-41f1-b65f-7f92a51bd8c6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

79211200 - Compilation of financial statements services

79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Feb 2018 - 5 Feb 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B19 3SD
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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