This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Apr 2021 at 08:41

Tender

07 Dec 2020 at 17:55

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Midlands Connect Specialist Technical Framework," aimed at delivering their Technical Programme for 2021 and beyond. The contract, valued at £5,000,000, falls under the category of transport systems consultancy services and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method was an open procedure, with the tender originally published on 7 December 2020 and the deadline for submissions set for 18 January 2021. The contract period commenced on 5 April 2021 and will run until 4 April 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the consultancy sector, particularly those specialising in transport systems, infrastructure financing, and data analytics. Companies with expertise in areas such as multi-disciplinary transport planning, environmental assessment, and technology innovation are well-suited to compete. The framework's structure allows for various consultancy lots, enabling small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to engage alongside larger firms. This diversity enhances the potential for collaborative initiatives that can drive growth and innovation within the sector.

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Notice Title

Midlands Connect Specialist Technical Framework

Notice Description

WMCA and Midlands Connect have successfully procured a consultancy framework to aid them in the delivery of their Technical Programme for 2021 and beyond.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-37562621-eba9-44f8-813c-fac39a0bc4e8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe8673f6-16fa-4f86-a2ba-efeb9da381fb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20215 years ago
Contract Period
5 Apr 2021 - 4 Apr 2025 4-5 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
Postcode Area
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
40
Supplier Names

Accelar Limited

AECOM

Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited

Atkins

BWB Consulting Ltd

Cenex (Centre of Excellence for Low Carbon & Fuel Cell Techn

Cambridge Economic Policy Associates

City Science Corporation Limited

David Simmonds Consultancy Ltd

DB Engineering & Consulting

Ed Jeffery Limited

Frazer-Nash Consultancy Limited

Hyperion Systems Limited t/a Consult Hyperion

IBI Group

Initiate Consulting Limited

Integrated Transport Planning Ltd

Jacobs UK Ltd

John Segal, Independent Transport Consultant

KPMG LLP

MG & Family Ltd T/A Innovatious

Mott MacDonald

PA Consulting Services Limited

Peak Economics Ltd

PJA Ltd trading as PJ Associates

Quod Limited

RSK Environment Ltd.

Sable Leigh Investments Ltd Trading as: SLC Investments

Sable Leigh Property Ltd Trading as: SLC Property

Significance

Sable Leigh Consultancy Ltd Trading as: SLC Rail

Steer Davies Gleave

Sweco UK Limited

SYSTRA Limited

Temple Group Limited

The Railway Consultancy Ltd

TRACSIS Rail Technology & Services

Waterman Infrastructure & Environment Ltd

Wedderburn Transport Planning Ltd

White Willow Consulting Ltd

WSP UK Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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