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Call off from Specialist Engineering Support (Waste Services) - Framework Agreement

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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28 Oct 2025 at 16:11

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council has completed a procurement process titled "Call off from Specialist Engineering Support (Waste Services) - Framework Agreement" for the provision of engineering services. This procurement, classified under the industry category of engineering services and technical consultancy, involves a selective method via a direct award from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £700,000, pertains to the West Midlands region and is set to commence on 28th February 2026, running through to 28th February 2030. The award phase concluded on 23rd October 2025, marking the transition from the tender process to completion, with the relevant contract notice published on 28th October 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in engineering support and consultancy services, particularly those capable of operating within a framework agreement. With Birmingham City Council as the contracting authority, involved businesses can expect engagement with a reputable, high-profile public sector buyer. Companies like Fichtner Consulting Engineers Limited, already identified as the supplier, exemplify the type of businesses suited for this contract, particularly those categorised as SMEs. Such a contract can facilitate growth through long-term engagement, consistency in work, and an enhanced profile within the public sector infrastructure projects.

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Notice Title

Call off from Specialist Engineering Support (Waste Services) - Framework Agreement

Notice Description

Birmingham City Council (the Council) has awarded a direct award exercise from the Specialist Engineering Support (Waste Services) - Framework Agreement the provision of P3392 Specialist Engineering Support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f64fbb67-8e68-4b55-9b53-c929f48ed898
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b986164b-338a-43ae-a975-9cd81e52590f
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71300000 - Engineering services

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
28 Feb 2026 - 28 Feb 2030 4-5 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
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

FICHTNER CONSULTING ENGINEERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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