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Southern Gateway Masterplan

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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25 Apr 2025 at 13:39

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council has completed the procurement process for the "Southern Gateway Masterplan," which involved selecting a qualified consultant for a master planning project in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically transport systems consultancy services, with the contract valued at £31,934,733. The procurement was conducted via a restricted procedure, a selective method, and the tender period concluded on 24th February 2025. The contract period spans from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the award notice published on 25th April 2025, and Ove Arup and Partners Limited named as the supplier.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses in the transport consultancy sector, particularly large consultancies capable of delivering comprehensive master planning services. While the procurement is complete, the project itself may offer further subcontracting opportunities or future collaborations for businesses specialising in related services or sectors. Companies with expertise in regional planning, infrastructure development, and those accustomed to working within selective procurement frameworks will find projects like this one conducive to strategic growth.

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Notice Title

Southern Gateway Masterplan

Notice Description

The Council requires a suitably qualified and experienced Consultant to deliver a masterplan for the Southern Gateway

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5103a266-4afc-4e56-8203-3152998510fb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c7e86d5-6fa8-4820-bade-c4a87bf5b6ab
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£31,934,733 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,934,733 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OVE ARUP AND PARTNERS

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