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Shared Transport Hubs - Detailed Designs

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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07 Aug 2025 at 16:12

Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has concluded the contracting process for the "Shared Transport Hubs - Detailed Designs" project. This procurement falls under the design consultancy services category and serves the Yorkshire and the Humber region. It was carried out using a direct award procurement method, signifying a streamlined and straightforward selection process. The contract, worth £174,446, was awarded to Amberside Advisors Ltd on 16th July 2025, with the service period extending from 29th July 2025 to 7th August 2026. The project's preliminary phase entailed advancing transport hub designs in West Yorkshire to a detailed design stage while updating cost evaluations and benefit-cost ratios. The award status is active, and the procurement has moved past the award stage with all key deadlines already elapsed.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in design and infrastructure consultancy services, particularly those capable of handling detailed design projects and financial evaluations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are eligible, although voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) were not specifically targeted. Companies with strong design support capabilities could benefit substantially by partnering with West Yorkshire Combined Authority in their efforts to enhance regional transport infrastructure. This engagement offers exposure to government contracts, potential for future collaborations, and a robust platform to demonstrate and expand technical expertise in public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Shared Transport Hubs - Detailed Designs

Notice Description

The Combined Authority is seeking to appoint a supplier to progress the preliminary designs of West Yorkshire's Phase 1 Shared Transport Hubs to a detailed design standard. The appointed supplier will also be responsible for updating the FBC including incorporating revised cost estimates, an updated Benefit-Cost Ratio (BCR), and any other necessary amendments to secure successful approval.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b1b9488-301e-427c-b78b-005626fa308f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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


CPV Codes

71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

79415200 - Design consultancy services

79933000 - Design support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£174,446 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
28 Jul 2025 - 7 Aug 2026 1-2 years
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 YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Claire Shardlow
Contact Email
claire.shardlow@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1132517272

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 2DE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMBERSIDE ADVISORS

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