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Sheldon Spur Bus Delay and Intervention Study

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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15 Jul 2025 at 10:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority undertook a procurement process titled "Sheldon Spur Bus Delay and Intervention Study," focusing on developing proposals to enhance the reliability of the bus network along the A45 Coventry Road and Sheaf Lane/Cranes Park Road. This project falls under the highways consultancy services category within the services industry and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through a selective call-off from a framework agreement, and the active award stage was concluded with AECOM LIMITED as the supplier. The contract commenced on 23rd June 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026, with a contract value of £126,480.18.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in infrastructure and transport consultancy services, particularly large-scale firms capable of delivering complex projects within a framework agreement structure. Businesses adept at providing innovative solutions to transportation challenges would be well-suited to compete, enabling further growth and development within the sector. While this particular project does not prioritise SMEs or VCSEs, it sets a precedent that could encourage similar future tenders accessible to various enterprise scales, thereby fostering potential industry expansion.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sheldon Spur Bus Delay and Intervention Study

Notice Description

Development of proposals for a more reliable bus network along the A45 Coventry Road and Sheaf Lane/Cranes Park Road.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-47300506-a5a1-419b-9acb-c6813273ad4d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56f14a55-a10f-400b-a442-af7c125b0651
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
£126,480 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£126,480 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
22 Jun 2025 - 31 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

AECOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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