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MML Rail Ballasted NEC4 Term Service Contract

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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18 Apr 2025 at 11:03

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Summary of the contracting process

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY has awarded the MML Rail Ballasted NEC4 Term Service Contract, focusing on the construction of track works within the West Midlands, United Kingdom. This procurement, classified under CPV code 45234116, falls under the 'works' category and follows a single tender action procurement method (below threshold). The contract period starts on 31st March 2025 and ends on 30th March 2026 with a value of £954,000 GBP. The tender period ended on 25th February 2025, and the award took place on 30th March 2025, with publication dated 18th April 2025.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in rail track construction. Haigh Rail Limited, an SME, successfully secured the contract, demonstrating the potential for similar businesses to compete effectively. Companies with expertise in infrastructure and construction within the rail sector can leverage such contracts for business expansion, contributing to regional development in the West Midlands. Businesses with the capability to deliver high-quality track construction works stand to benefit from such procurement processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MML Rail Ballasted NEC4 Term Service Contract

Notice Description

MML Rail Ballasted NEC4 Term Service Contract

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3beb9438-2205-4809-a245-5a9929f555ad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f60acc85-9e24-4f2b-9cb5-3e71bfba286f
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45234116 - Track construction works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£954,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£954,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2026 6-12 months
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
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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

HAIGH RAIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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