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Award

23 May 2022 at 07:49

Tender

08 Dec 2021 at 22:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "WMCA Active Travel Counters Framework Contract Award Notice" was undertaken by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) in the industry category of works, primarily focusing on the installation of traffic monitoring equipment. The contract is centred around supplying and maintaining technology for counting users of various active travel modes across several local authorities including Birmingham City Council, Wolverhampton Council, and Coventry Council, among others. The contracts associated with this framework were signed on 19th May 2022, with a collective value of £1.5 million, and were awarded during the open procurement procedure, marking the end of the awards phase.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the fields of technology, traffic monitoring, and maintenance services. Companies specialising in traffic monitoring solutions, especially those capable of supplying cycle and pedestrian counting equipment, can benefit greatly from this framework. The participating suppliers, including SMEs such as Counting Solutions Ltd and Tagmaster UK Ltd, highlight the market's accessibility for smaller enterprises aiming for growth in the public sector. This project not only invites innovation but promotes sustainable urban transport development, establishing a vital platform for interested suppliers to expand their service offerings.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

WMCA Active Travel Counters Framework Contract Award Notice

Notice Description

The WMCA intend to establish a framework of suitable suppliers, with the capacity and capability to supply, install and maintain technology that will enable us, and our local authority partners to count the users of various active travel modes. For the avoidance of doubt, in addition to the WMCA, the authorities able to access this framework will be: Birmingham City Council Wolverhampton Council Coventry Council Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council Walsall Council

Lot Information

Cycle Counters (only)

Lot 1 is for the supply of Cycle Counting equipment only. Suppliers on this lot will provide amongst other things, a physical asset, a comprehensive maintenance package and methods of producing robust data outputs.

Pedestrian Counters (only)

Lot 2 is for the supply of Pedestrian Counting equipment only. Suppliers on this lot will provide amongst other things, a physical asset, a comprehensive maintenance package and methods of producing robust data outputs.

Active Travel Multimodal Counters (only)

Lot 3 is for the supply of Active Travel Multimodal equipment only (both Cycle & Pedestrian counting on a single counter). Suppliers on this lot will provide amongst other things, a physical asset, a comprehensive maintenance package and methods of producing robust data outputs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ff01
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013683-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

30144300 - Vehicle-counting machines

45316210 - Installation of traffic monitoring equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,125,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 May 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

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
Postcode Area
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
6
Supplier Names

Counting Solutions Ltd

Now Wireless Ltd

Severnside Transport Data Collection

Tagmaster UK Ltd

Traffic Technology Ltd

Vivacity Labs

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