Mayoral Fiscal Devolution Taskforce Consultancy

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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05 Jun 2026 at 12:19

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority initiated a procurement process titled 'Mayoral Fiscal Devolution Taskforce Consultancy' under the industry category of business and management consultancy services, specifically classified by CPV code 79400000. This contract aimed at providing specialist advisory services to support the establishment and operations of a taskforce crucial for fiscal devolution discussions ahead of the Autumn 2026 Budget. Located in the West Midlands, UK, the procurement followed a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the contract period from 18th May 2026 to 30th September 2026, with an award date of 22nd May 2026. The awarded contract, valued at £375,000, was completed successfully, as indicated in the award stage.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in business consultancy, given its focus on cutting-edge financial strategy development and execution. Companies with expertise in fiscal policy, analytics, and governmental advisory will find this project particularly beneficial to building their portfolio and enhancing their reputation in providing high-impact consultative services. Such projects are ideal for firms looking to engage with public-sector initiatives, leveraging expertise to influence large-scale policy decisions while establishing longstanding relationships with public authorities like the West Midlands Combined Authority.

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Notice Title

Mayoral Fiscal Devolution Taskforce Consultancy

Notice Description

Specialist advisory and analytical support to establish and deliver a Mayoral Fiscal Devolution Taskforce. The Taskforce will scope, model and present the case for fiscal devolution to HM Treasury (HMT) ahead of the Autumn 2026 Budget.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00ee3b7d-a712-4f70-a2ed-8428d3ccd6ca
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£375,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£375,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
17 May 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 1-6 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

CONSTELLIA PUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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