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CWC26019 - BCT Project Management

WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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17 Mar 2026 at 10:17

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Wolverhampton Council has completed the award stage of a procurement process for project management services under the title "CWC26019 - BCT Project Management". This initiative, part of the Black Country Transport's scheme portfolio, was procured using the Midlands Highway Alliance PSP4 Lot 2 Framework, with a focus on highways consultancy services. The award was issued to Waterman Aspen on 13th March 2026, following a direct award procurement method. The contract, valued at £138,443.20, will commence on 1st April 2026 and continue until 31st March 2027. The project is located in the United Kingdom, and the buying organisation is Wolverhampton City Council.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses operating within the services category, particularly those specialising in highways consultancy and project management. It highlights the potential for small and medium-sized enterprises to participate, given the suitability criteria accommodating these business types. The direct award approach minimises competitive barriers, providing a streamlined entry point for businesses capable of delivering the specified project management services. Companies with expertise in supporting infrastructure projects and project/portfolio management will find this contract conducive to enhancing their operational footprint and growing their business in the public sector.

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Notice Title

CWC26019 - BCT Project Management

Notice Description

City of Wolverhampton Council on behalf of Black Country Transportis seeking an organisation to provide project management services to support Black Country Transport's scheme portfolio. The procurement is to ensure the BCT team has sufficient capacity to maintain the development of project Utilising Midlands Highway Alliance PSP4 Lot 2 Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b6b60c01-b758-4655-bb72-8e9f70f75480
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/560e7a9b-b891-454d-a387-9040ac3b6386
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£138,443 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£138,443 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 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
WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1RL
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WATERMAN ASPEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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