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Consultant for the development and creation of a regional heritage framework for the WMCA area

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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08 Aug 2024 at 11:03

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Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) awarded a contract to Bradshaw Advisory LTD to serve as a consultant for the development and creation of a regional heritage framework for the WMCA area. Falling under the industry category of Business and Management Consultancy Services (CPV code 79410000), this project will take place in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement process for this service, categorised as a limited method due to it being a competitive quotation below the threshold value of £35,000, has moved to the award stage. The contract commenced on 27 June 2024 and will conclude by 30 September 2024. Key dates include the tender period ending on 22 April 2024, followed by the contract's awarding on the same date with a formally published award notice on 8 August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) interested in shaping regional heritage policy and projects. Given its focus on thorough policy review, stakeholder consultation, and framework development, it is highly suitable for consultants specialising in heritage, strategic planning, and public policy. Businesses that excel in data mapping, stakeholder engagement, and case study development could leverage this contract to establish or strengthen their foothold in public sector consulting, particularly within the heritage sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Consultant for the development and creation of a regional heritage framework for the WMCA area

Notice Description

An RfQ was issued to procure a consultant to support the planning and delivery of the WMCA Regional Heritage Framework, under the CWGLEF. The 5-year WMCA Heritage Framework will set out an ambitious vision for the heritage of the WMCA area and should serve as the foundation for WMCA's heritage policy going forward. The provider will review WMCA and national stakeholders' policies and government regulations related to heritage, map baseline data for the development of the framework, undergo consultation with stakeholders at a regional level, develop case studies, and support in the development of the final framework draft.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/015ed6fd-0703-48d6-8f69-5fd0d4864818
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 20242 years ago
Contract Period
26 Jun 2024 - 30 Sep 2024 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

BRADSHAW ADVISORY

Further Information

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