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

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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24 Sep 2025 at 15:46

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Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council has recently concluded a procurement process titled "Call off from Agri-Epi Centre (AEC): Neutral Vendor Framework for Multi-Specialism Services" to appoint a Programme Manager for the THDP, with a focus on engineering, technical analysis, and R&D consultancy services. This contract was procured through a selective call-off from an established framework agreement. With the procurement stage now complete and the award active, the contract, valued at £197,600, will be executed in the West Midlands from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The process reflects Birmingham City Council's commitment to leveraging frameworks to efficiently procure multi-specialism services.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in engineering or consultancy services within the UK. The structured call-off from a framework agreement can offer streamlined processes and stable revenue for the contract duration. Businesses with experience in delivering technical analysis and managing multi-specialism projects in the engineering sector will find this opportunity particularly relevant and lucrative. The supplier, Constellia Public Ltd., has been actively engaged in facilitating such frameworks, demonstrating the potential for SMEs to flourish in these collaborative ventures.

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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 Programme Manager THDP.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c488bffa-a53d-4c13-b770-ebdfc738c918
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7e45175-6a18-4532-98b6-8427ee5fccee
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
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
£197,600 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£197,600 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 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
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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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