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PROVISION OF COMMON SAFETY METHOD SUPPORT FOR RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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22 Jan 2019 at 09:46

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Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "Provision of Common Safety Method Support for Rail Infrastructure Projects" is an initiative led by the West Midlands Combined Authority, located in Birmingham, England. It falls under the industry category of infrastructure works consultancy services and is currently in the award stage. The procurement process employed is an open procedure, with the tender period having concluded on 29 October 2018. The contract period is set from 27 January 2019 to 26 January 2023, with award notices being published as of 22 January 2019.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses skilled in safety method support and rail infrastructure consulting, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Organisations that possess expertise in project assessment, safety compliance, and integration within the rail network would be well-positioned to engage in tenders of similar nature, ensuring a potential readiness to contribute to various upcoming rail projects in the West Midlands region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PROVISION OF COMMON SAFETY METHOD SUPPORT FOR RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

Notice Description

* TfWM is developing various high-level rail projects that require Common Safety Method (CSM) support, a skill that it cannot provide in-house or through any of its key stakeholders. * The role will involve producing and providing all necessary deliverables to enable the successful operation and full integration of the various projects concerned into the rail network, the general transport system and the local community * The successful organisation(s) will be requested to act as an Independent Assessment Body (AsBo) for the application of the CSM and a Notified Body (NoBo) / Designated Body (DeBo) under the Railway Interoperability Regulations (RiR 2011, as amended) for at least the following projects (but not limited to) listed below: Package 1 - Willenhall and Darlaston Stations Package 2 - Moseley, Kings Heath and Hazelwell Stations Package 3 - Brierley Hill and Canal Street Stations University Station Perry Barr Station

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1507fb22-9526-4b23-adea-cd137fcbdcca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebf4dc99-74cd-4277-8805-3a4cc2b37a77
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71311300 - Infrastructure works 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
22 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jan 2019 - 26 Jan 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementteam@wmca.org.uk
Contact Phone
0121 214 7690

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

MMRA

RICARDO RAIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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