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Mayoral Consultancy Support

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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15 May 2025 at 07:35

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority has completed its procurement process, awarding a contract for consultancy support related to the Mayoral 2025 Delivery Plan to Jacobs UK. This contract falls under the business and management consultancy services category and is valued at £28,300. The procurement method employed was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement, and targeted services located within the West Midlands, UK. The award stage was finalised on 6 May 2025, with the contract period commencing on 14 May 2025 and concluding on 12 August 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises in the consultancy sector interested in further engagement with a prominent regional authority. Although Jacobs UK has been selected on this occasion, similar opportunities may arise, providing an entry point for SMEs specialising in strategic consultancy and management services. Businesses capable of delivering tailored consultancy support aligned with regional development plans could find future prospects favourable, particularly those adept at navigating public sector framework agreements. The West Midlands Combined Authority's ongoing initiatives could pave the way for additional collaborative efforts with the private sector.

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Notice Title

Mayoral Consultancy Support

Notice Description

West Midlands Combined Authority intend to award a contract to Jacobs Uk for Consultancy Support in regards to the Mayoral 2025 Delivery Plan.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e50a2150-15b5-4f04-93bf-80c4fcdc28cc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d56eca9-c891-4b63-ae95-e2ebff8d8d04
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,300 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
13 May 2025 - 12 Aug 2025 1-6 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
katie.griffin@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

JACOBS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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