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Access for All Study at 6 Rail Stations

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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17 Sep 2025 at 15:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the West Midlands Combined Authority commissioning an "Access for All Study at 6 Rail Stations" located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The industry category for this contract is "Miscellaneous business and business-related services" under CPV code 79900000. The procurement method was selective, specifically calling off from a framework agreement, with a contract value of £63,245.88. The tender stage has been completed, with Jacobs UK Limited awarded the contract. The contract started on 18th August 2025 and is set to conclude on 17th August 2026. The key dates included the tender period end on 18th June 2025 and the award on 6th August 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in accessibility studies, particularly those with expertise in public transportation infrastructure. While large-scale businesses like Jacobs UK Limited were favoured in this tender, it suggests potential opportunities in meticulously coordinating large projects within the transport and infrastructure sectors. Firms offering comprehensive study services and solutions to address inaccessibility in railway stations would likely find similar opportunities beneficial for broadening their project portfolios and demonstrating capacity in managing and executing complex service-based contracts.

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Notice Title

Access for All Study at 6 Rail Stations

Notice Description

Access for All study of 6 Rail Stations The six existing stations within the TfWM area which do not have an accessible access route to their platforms. It is therefore proposed to undertake a high-level study to provide an understanding to the scale of the intervention required at each location to address the inaccessibility.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-faf272f4-0100-476f-8ab6-07fb44277937
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13a6ba9f-82ba-4ce4-a125-83dadf8ad56e
Current Stage
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£63,245 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,245 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
17 Aug 2025 - 17 Aug 2026 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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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