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CONSULTANCY SUPPORT FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNCTIONS REVIEW (EDFR)

WEST MIDLANDS GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED

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01 Oct 2025 at 14:02

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process described involves WEST MIDLANDS GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED as the buying organisation, located in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The tender, titled "CONSULTANCY SUPPORT FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNCTIONS REVIEW (EDFR)", falls within the industry category of general management consultancy services. This procurement stage is at the Award and Contract phase, having been signed on 1st August 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2025. The procurement method was direct and below threshold, undertaken without competition.

This tender creates an opportunity for businesses within the consultancy services sector, particularly those focused on economic development. SMEs like METRO DYNAMICS LIMITED, which successfully secured the contract, may find similar tenders advantageous, especially those providing expertise in public authority consultancy. The procurement, valued at GBP 60,000, offers substantial potential for business growth, enabling consultancies to leverage their strategic insight and to contribute significantly to the economic development initiatives in the region.

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Notice Title

CONSULTANCY SUPPORT FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNCTIONS REVIEW (EDFR)

Notice Description

The purpose of this agreement is to provide consultancy support for the next phase of the Economic Development Functions Review (EDFR)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a60f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061401-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@wmgrowth.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6AT
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
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

METRO DYNAMICS

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