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ACTIVE TRAVEL IMPLEMENTATION MANAGER

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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13 Nov 2025 at 12:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the appointment of an "Active Travel Implementation Manager" was managed by the West Midlands Combined Authority. Focused on transport systems consultancy services within the West Midlands region, the tender follows a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender was completed with a total value of £72,787, with the contract term running from 12th September 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement was at the award stage as of 13th November 2025, when the awarded contract was announced.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in consultancy services related to transport systems. Large businesses, like the awarded supplier Matchtech Limited, are particularly suited to compete in this sector. Engaging in such public contracts can enhance business visibility and offer growth opportunities by involving complex and high-value projects within government frameworks. Although this particular contract does not directly cater to SMEs or VCSEs, it still stands as a potential model for strategic partnerships or subcontracting possibilities with larger firms.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ACTIVE TRAVEL IMPLEMENTATION MANAGER

Notice Description

Temporary appointment of an Implementation Manager for the Active Travel programme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bf3301f5-baae-4188-aa8c-c75a94b7cfda
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78c8d734-59c2-4d9c-acfe-333cfb773e05
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,787 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,787 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
11 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 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
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

MATCHTECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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