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MC in a changing and developing landscape

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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18 Sep 2024 at 09:49

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority has awarded a contract for "MC in a changing and developing landscape" under the transport systems consultancy services category. This procurement process, which falls under the "services" category, is aimed at underscoring the importance of regional cooperation in achieving strategic transport objectives and supporting broader regional priorities. The project, set in the West Midlands, has been managed through a limited procurement method involving competitive quotations. The contract commenced on 1st August 2024 and will run until 1st February 2025, with a total value of £58,970 GBP. The procurement process is currently in the "Award" stage, having concluded the tender period on 12th July 2024 and officially awarded on 31st July 2024 to METRO DYNAMICS LIMITED.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for SMEs specializing in transport consultancy services, particularly those with experience in regional development and strategic planning. Companies that can illustrate their expertise in pan-regional transport objectives and articulate the role of regional cooperation in discussions on devolution would be well-suited to compete in similar future projects. Additionally, organisations involved in policy advisory and strategic infrastructure planning would find this type of contract especially beneficial for business growth within the public sector.

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Notice Title

MC in a changing and developing landscape

Notice Description

1. Set out the position of Midlands Connect as a pan regional body and our role in enabling the region to deliver its strategic transport objective and therefore supporting wider regional priorities. 2. To ensure we demonstrate the importance of pan regional working and can articulate this role in ongoing discussions on devolution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-92068fb7-03a4-4edd-84a3-5922a5545861
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5e09303-2567-4fd0-b17f-a0d8329c14ad
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£58,970 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£58,970 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 1 Feb 2025 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

METRO DYNAMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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