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Specialist Advisory Support

WEST MIDLANDS GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED

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25 Mar 2026 at 12:32

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Growth Company Limited has completed a procurement process titled "Specialist Advisory Support," aimed at transitioning the organisation into the Primary Economic Delivery vehicle for the Midlands region. This involved interim project support for a period of three months, focusing on project support and legal aspects during this transition. The contract, valued at £120,000, commenced on 9th February 2026 and will conclude on 8th May 2026. It falls under the services category and is situated in Birmingham, UK, within the public authority sub-central government classification. The procurement method used was below the threshold, with Cooper Parry Advisory Limited awarded the contract as they are well-suited to provide the necessary advisory services.

This tender presents fruitful opportunities for businesses specialising in general management consultancy services, particularly those geared towards advisory roles and possessing a strong understanding of economic delivery frameworks. Enterprises that excel in offering strategic project and legal support during organisational transitions can leverage contracts like this for business expansion. Large consultancy firms, similar to Cooper Parry Advisory Limited, can benefit from engaging in similar procurements to develop valuable expertise in guiding regional economic initiatives and enhancing their portfolio within the UK market.

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Notice Title

Specialist Advisory Support

Notice Description

To provide WMGC with specialist, interim project support for a three month period, related to the transition of WMGC to the Primary Economic Delivery vehicle for the Midlands region to lead the transition from a project support and legal point of view, and support business needs during the move into the EDV structure.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0673cb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027286-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
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

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 8 May 2026 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

COOPER PARRY ADVISORY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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