Award

Provision of Laser-Based Corrugation Survey for Midland Metro Limited

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Award

07 Feb 2025 at 13:30

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Midland Metro Limited, under the management of the West Midlands Combined Authority, has awarded a contract titled "Provision of Laser-Based Corrugation Survey for Midland Metro Limited". This procurement falls under the industry category of railway-track inspection services and is to be carried out in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is now at the Award phase, with an active award dated 7 February 2025. Key dates include the tender period ending on 8 January 2025 and the contract period running from 25 March 2025 to 30 March 2025. The contract value is GBP 34,254.03, and the procurement method was direct via a single tender action below the threshold.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in railway-track inspection services, particularly SMEs, to showcase advanced technological solutions such as laser-based surveys. The awarded supplier, Deutzer Technische, indicates a preference for businesses that are agile and capable of delivering precise engineering services within short timeframes. Companies within the railway maintenance and inspection sector, especially those in the West Midlands region, would find this contract particularly relevant to grow their portfolios and demonstrate their expertise in high-precision track inspection to other potential clients.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Laser-Based Corrugation Survey for Midland Metro Limited

Notice Description

Provision of Laser-Based Corrugation Survey for Midland Metro Limited

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8fc03f92-e0fd-4c11-b401-5c51c2c06ab0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41566de4-2340-42e4-9283-ec99aee1e6d9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71631470 - Railway-track inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£34,254 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,254 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
25 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2025 30 days
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
Manjit Khabra
Contact Email
manjit.khabra@wmca.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

DEUTZER TECHNISCHE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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