Award

Call off from Agri-Epi Centre (AEC): Neutral Vendor Framework for Multi-Specialism Services

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Award

14 Nov 2025 at 14:20

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process described involves Birmingham City Council as the buying organisation, which has successfully awarded a contract titled "Call off from Agri-Epi Centre (AEC): Neutral Vendor Framework for Multi-Specialism Services" for Project Management Support for Enhanced Commercial Performance and Cost Reporting. The industry category pertains primarily to engineering services, with additional classifications including technical analysis and research and development services. The location for service delivery is the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement has moved to the award stage as of 31st October 2025, with the contract period commencing on 4th November 2025 and concluding on 3rd November 2026. The procurement was conducted through a selective method using a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering, technical consultancy, or research and development services, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as they are considered suitable for this contract. The framework agreement mechanism offers a structured avenue for such businesses to engage with public sector projects, facilitating sustained growth through enhanced commercial relationships and performance reporting. Companies with expertise in the specified CPV classifications may find the contract valuable for expanding their portfolio and establishing a presence in the public sector market within the West Midlands region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Call off from Agri-Epi Centre (AEC): Neutral Vendor Framework for Multi-Specialism Services

Notice Description

Birmingham City Council (the Council) has carried out a procurement exercise from the Agri-Epi Centre (AEC): Neutral Vendor Framework for Multi-Specialism Services for the provision of Project Management Support for Enhanced Commercial Performance and Cost Reporting (a).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d13a6c54-05bb-4ad8-b74e-ddf3a3be7f0d
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

71300000 - Engineering services

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£127,746 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£127,746 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
4 Nov 2025 - 3 Nov 2026 6-12 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
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Commercial and Procurement
Contact Email
cps@birmingham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
-

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1BB
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
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONSTELLIA PUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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