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18 Jun 2026 at 09:38

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process has been completed for the “UTMC Programme Evaluation” involving the West Yorkshire Combined Authority based in Leeds, England. The project falls under the industry category of Evaluation Consultancy Services and aimed at evaluating and improving urban traffic management and control systems. This tender has reached the award stage with a contract awarded as of 18th June 2026. The procurement was conducted through a selective restricted procedure. Key dates include the tender period ending on 5th May 2026 and the contract period spanning from 26th May 2026 to 20th November 2026. The work will be performed primarily in the United Kingdom and extends across various regions including the British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, and globally.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialised in consultancy services, especially large firms with competencies in traffic management systems and urban planning. The successful tenderer, Ove Arup & Partners Ltd, will deliver the services under a contract valued at £49,987.20. Companies with experience in handling comprehensive evaluation processes and those capable of managing large-scale traffic systems integration would find similar opportunities well-suited to their strengths. Engaging in such contracts can help businesses establish a foothold in public sector services, paving the way for future contracts and business expansion in related fields.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

UTMC Programme Evaluation

Notice Description

Impact Evaluation. original UTMC vision 'to create a properly resourced and integrated service for the key routes in WY that provides the effective management of congestion for an efficient and resilient network, with a local focus.' involves three workstreams: * On-street improvements * Unified Urban Traffic Control system * Unified Urban Traffic Control service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ded0fc5-2a3a-44c0-9445-7967f4bf446b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,987 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
25 May 2026 - 20 Nov 2026 1-6 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 YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 2DE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

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