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Sports Quater - Operational Modelling

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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02 Jul 2026 at 12:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process titled "Sports Quarter - Operational Modelling" has been conducted by the West Midlands Combined Authority. This process falls under the industry category of project management consultancy services with a CPV code of 72224000. The procurement took place in the West Midlands region, United Kingdom, with the awarding stage completed as of 2nd July 2026. The tender was executed using a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 22nd June 2026 to 21st November 2026, with an awarded value of GBP 51,342. The buyer's contact point is Asma Begum, reachable at procurement.team@wmca.org.uk.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in project management and consultancy services, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, as the process specifically highlights their suitability. Companies capable of providing operational modelling services in the sports sector would find this contract especially relevant. The procurement process favours businesses with the capability to engage in framework agreements, thus making it ideal for firms with experience in selective tendering processes. The award was successfully granted to RIDGE AND PARTNERS LLP, indicating potential collaboration or future tender participation pathways for similar projects in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sports Quater - Operational Modelling

Notice Description

Sports Quarter - Operational Modelling

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a1241623-2ff3-4e5c-99f9-091451b33320
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b473d953-dad7-4fc3-aac4-88ac74c49ccd
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£51,342 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,342 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20263 months ago
Contract Period
21 Jun 2026 - 21 Nov 2026 1-6 months
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
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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

RIDGE AND PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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