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Oldbury Ringway Detailed Design and Justification Case

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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23 Sep 2025 at 11:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Oldbury Ringway Detailed Design and Justification Case" has been completed by the West Midlands Combined Authority, located in Birmingham, United Kingdom. This tender involves infrastructure consultancy services focused on a bus priority scheme in Sandwell and the development of a SAF-compliant business case for the Cross City Bus Package 3(W) project. The contract was awarded on 10th August 2025, with the procurement method being a limited competition, specifically designed for below-threshold projects. AECOM LIMITED, located in London, was awarded the contract, which is valued at £124,837.35. The contract period spans from 23rd September 2025 to 10th May 2026, with the main procurement category being services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses in the infrastructure consultancy domain. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in infrastructure works consultancy services are especially well-positioned to compete in such tenders, as evidenced by the inclusion of three final stage bids from SMEs. The strategic importance of developing a bus priority scheme aligns with current public transport initiatives, providing consistent demand for consultancy services in urban infrastructure projects across multiple regions in the UK, including the broader West Midlands area.

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Notice Title

Oldbury Ringway Detailed Design and Justification Case

Notice Description

To complete design for a bus priority scheme in Sandwell and produce a SAF compliant business case for submission to WMCA in support of the Cross City Bus Package 3(W) project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a01d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058888-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£124,837 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
22 Sep 2025 - 10 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.team@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
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AECOM

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