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Senior Commercial Manager for Rail Programme

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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05 Jun 2025 at 14:30

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority has concluded the procurement process for the "Senior Commercial Manager for Rail Programme," affiliated with the industry category of accounting, auditing, and fiscal services. This procurement, based in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, was conducted using a selective procurement method explicitly via a call-off from a framework agreement. The process reached the award stage, with the contract having been awarded to Atkins Realis PPS, a large supplier, with an active status dated 15th May 2025. The associated value stands at £75,775 in GBP, with the contract period slated from 2nd January 2025 to 29th May 2025. The tender period concluded on 31st December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in business and management consultancy, considering the comprehensive scope of commercial management services involved. Although not tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, large firms with expertise in business-related services, particularly those with capabilities in servicing comprehensive rail infrastructure projects, would find themselves well-positioned to compete and capitalise on such procurement opportunities, furthering business growth and sectoral expertise.

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Notice Title

Senior Commercial Manager for Rail Programme

Notice Description

Senior Commercial Management services on Rail Programme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-abf20528-7103-4c79-bd23-968873ed6321
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd78a79c-2c34-4b9e-9617-083a6697cd62
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,775 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,775 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
2 Jan 2025 - 29 May 2025 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 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

ATKINS REALIS PPS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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