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MH 0095 - Project Management as a Service - AWARD

MIDLAND HEART

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11 Sep 2025 at 14:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Midland Heart, a prominent buyer located in Birmingham, West Midlands, focused on acquiring "Project Management as a Service." This process falls under the industry category of project management consultancy services (CPV code: 72224000) and adheres to an open procurement method. The tender was aimed at enhancing Midland Heart's internal project governance and delivery framework, involving agile and waterfall methodologies. The contract was awarded to Methods Business and Digital Technology Ltd, with the procurement stage being complete as of 11 September 2025. The contract period spans from 1 October 2024 to 1 October 2026, providing a substantial timeframe for the delivery of services.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for companies offering robust project management services, particularly those with capabilities in providing business analysis and technical roles like solutions architects. It caters especially to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) due to its open procedure, potentially fostering business growth through collaboration with a well-established buyer like Midland Heart. Businesses equipped to deliver a blend of project management methodologies, agile resources, and technical project roles will find this contract beneficial for expanding their portfolio and enhancing market presence in the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

MH 0095 - Project Management as a Service - AWARD

Notice Description

Midland Heart have an internal Projects Team and works within a mature and formalised project governance framework. There are a mixture of Agile and Waterfall projects and all projects are sponsored by Executive Directors. The team is comprised of a PMO, Business Analysts and Project Managers and sits within the Technology and Transformation team. All corporate projects and smaller Directorate projects are delivered utilising resource from the centralised projects team. Midland Heart would like to partner with an organisation who offers project management as a service. The partner would be expected to deliver Project Management resource, but also with the possibility of providing Business Analysis and other key project technical roles (for example Solutions Architects, Infrastructure Resource) on an ad hoc basis.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9162f53e-7c94-490f-9f03-11477363a047
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87033e2e-dd79-47ec-bee6-a3e489b7f4aa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 1 Oct 2026 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MIDLAND HEART
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ENGLAND
Postcode
B15 1LZ
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
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

METHODS BUSINESS AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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