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RfQ West Midlands Circular Economy Routemap

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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03 Mar 2021 at 16:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "RfQ West Midlands Circular Economy Routemap," was initiated by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) and falls under the industry category of business analysis consultancy services. The contract was awarded to Useful Projects following a limited procurement method, specifically a competitive quotation, with a total value of £59,000. The tender period ended on 13 January 2021, while the contract commenced on 25 January 2021 and is set to conclude on 31 July 2021. The project is based in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for consultancies, particularly those specializing in circular economy strategies and business analysis. As the contracted consultancy is tasked with engaging with regional stakeholders and leading the development of the routemap, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in sustainability and economic development would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging in this sector can help businesses expand their networks and capabilities in the growing field of circular economy initiatives.

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Notice Title

RfQ West Midlands Circular Economy Routemap

Notice Description

WMCA is commissioning a consultancy to lead on the development and production of a West Midlands Circular Economy Routemap. The consultant will be leading the development and delivery of this work, working closely with the taskforce, as well as engaging with a broader set of regional stakeholders during the completion of the routemap.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4e8c40ff-1510-4f3e-87d7-2efa8f56a8ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75935fdb-7045-4dcf-a6ca-82d6b054d44d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jan 2021 - 31 Jul 2021 6-12 months
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

USEFUL PROJECTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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