Planning

Traffic Management Provisions - Benchmarking Exercise

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

28 Nov 2017 at 12:19

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

06 Feb 2017 at 14:56

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is currently at the planning stage of a benchmarking exercise titled "Traffic Management Provisions - Benchmarking Exercise." This exercise aims to gather information on traffic management provisions within the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom and will not lead to a contractual award but may inform future procurement decisions. Interested parties must respond to the exercise by 12 noon on 20th February 2017, with questions due by 12 noon on 17th February 2017. The process is being conducted through the BravoSolution e-tendering system.

This benchmarking exercise presents an opportunity for businesses involved in traffic management and infrastructure services, particularly those specialising in traffic lights, monitoring equipment, and associated maintenance services. Companies that can provide insights or solutions related to traffic control and installation are encouraged to participate, potentially positioning themselves favourably for future contracts that may arise as a result of this exercise.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Traffic Management Provisions - Benchmarking Exercise

Notice Description

Benchmarking Exercise Information: The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) on behalf of the Midland Metro Alliance (MMA) is undertaking this benchmarking activity for Traffic Management Provisions. As this is a benchmarking activity it will not result in a contractual award; it will however, assist in the decision making process as to whether to undertake a subsequent formal procurement (tender) exercise. Interested participants in this benchmarking activity are invited to complete the attached Excel 'Schedule of Rates' document plus include any additional information that would support your submission. The benchmarking exercise is being administered via our e-tendering system BravoSolution you can access all relevant information by registering to the site: https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html The deadline for responses is 12 noon on Monday 20th February 2017 and if you have any questions please submit them, via this the BravoSolution system, by 12 noon on Friday 17th February 2017. Background to the Midland Metro Alliance: In June 2016 the WMCA completed a procurement exercise which resulted in Colas Rail and Egis Rail (and consortium partners) appointed to undertake all design and construction activity in relation to the Midland Metro for up to the next 10 years; these organisations along with colleagues from the WMCA are working collaboratively as a single integrated team to make up the MMA. The MMA are tasked with delivering all extensions and improvements to the Midland Metro Programme working in a truly collaborative and integrated way in accordance with the agreed alliancing principles to achieve the joint vision and goals whilst living the alliance values and behaviour.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2f16c838-a0e3-48ee-8c53-0148dfe8df02
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09f5f8e2-31bb-434b-87d9-9596cedea762
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

CPV Codes

34996100 - Traffic lights

45316210 - Installation of traffic monitoring equipment

45316212 - Installation of traffic lights

45316213 - Installation of traffic guidance equipment

50232200 - Traffic-signal maintenance services

63712700 - Traffic control services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Feb 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
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
Mr Chris Robinson
Contact Email
chrisrobinson@centro.org.uk
Contact Phone
0121 214 7393

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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