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14 Jul 2026 at 12:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "WALSALL TO STOURBRIDGE MASS RAPID TRANSIT STUDY" was conducted by the West Midlands Combined Authority and falls under the industry category of highways consultancy services. The procurement was structured as a selective call-off from a PCR15 framework agreement. With its focus on the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, this tender process entered the award stage on 28th May 2026, and the associated contract runs from 29th June 2026 to 29th June 2027. The total contract value is £220,269.96.

This tender presents opportunities for large-scale consultancy businesses specialising in transport infrastructure and highways services. Although not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, it offers significant business growth potential for firms capable of providing comprehensive transport strategies and infrastructure solutions. Companies with extensive experience in public infrastructure consultancy will find this project well-suited to their expertise, fostering collaboration with local authorities in a key region of the UK. The award of the contract to MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED underscores the competitive nature and high standards required in achieving such contracts.

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Notice Title

WALSALL TO STOURBRIDGE MASS RAPID TRANSIT STUDY

Notice Description

Walsall to Stourbridge transport corridor mass rapid transit study. Crown Commercial Services RM6164 - Construction Professional Services Lot 1 - Built Environment and General Infrastructure Regulation: PCR2015 Agreement type: PCR15 Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-17f03f9f-24ed-48d4-b477-bdbb7f834373
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7020bfe0-6ce6-4866-989d-d45c56331bea
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£220,269 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£220,269 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
8 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
28 Jun 2026 - 29 Jun 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MOTT MACDONALD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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