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TfWM Project Management Consultancy - Jake Clarke

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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16 Jan 2026 at 08:53

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority has recently completed the procurement process for the TfWM Project Management Consultancy, particularly for implementing new ways of working within Programme and Project management functions. The procurement falls under the Project Management Consultancy Services category, specifically targeting the West Midlands region in the United Kingdom. The services will be delivered by Constellia Public Limited, with a contract value of GBP 81,180. The procurement was carried out using a selective method, specifically as a call-off from the AEC Neutral Vendor Framework, with the contract period commencing on 1st April 2025 and concluding on 30th September 2025. The award was officially published on 16th January 2026, following its activation on 15th January 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in project management consultancy to demonstrate their capability and innovate within the public sector. Given the nature of consultancy services, SMEs with a strong background in managing large-scale programmes or those offering niche strategies for programme implementation would find this an advantageous contract. As the procurement specifically highlighted suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises, it encourages participation from businesses at this scale, fostering an environment where these organisations can expand their portfolio and gain valuable experience within the public sector.

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Notice Title

TfWM Project Management Consultancy - Jake Clarke

Notice Description

Notice to publish the award of a call-off contract from the AEC Neutral Vendor Framework for specialist Project Management Consultancy Services in the implementation of new ways of working for Programme and Project management functions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c7bec781-67ed-4a8c-9cbf-c2fe38f93eeb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44c6b96e-a5b3-4c6f-9e05-c021793dd78d
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£81,180 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£81,180 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 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
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.team@wmca.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

CONSTELLIA PUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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