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09 Jul 2026 at 19:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Cash Collection & Management Services for Midland Metro Limited" was conducted by the West Midlands Combined Authority. Specialising in security services, the contract aligns with the CPV classification 79710000 and targets the UKG region. The procedure was initiated without prior publication, categorised as a direct award under the ESPO Framework 324F_24 for Cash/Valuable Collections in Transit. The procurement phase is complete, and the contract was awarded to SECURITY PLUS LIMITED T/A Pivotal Sec Plus on 9th July 2026, with a contract value of £150,000. The tender had provisions for two optional extensions, each lasting 12 months, although the initial lot status indicates it was ultimately cancelled.

This contract presents valuable opportunities for businesses involved in security services, particularly those equipped to handle cash and valuable collections. Firms capable of providing comprehensive cash management solutions, including transport from tram stop vending machines, would find this type of tender a significant growth prospect. Given the tailored nature of the procurement method and established framework agreements, businesses with existing frameworks or experience in similar public sector projects are well-positioned to compete for such tenders. The procurement supports regional collaboration, encouraging companies operating within the UKG region to engage with local and regional authorities like the West Midlands Combined Authority.

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Notice Title

Provision of Cash Collection & Management Services for Midland Metro Limited

Notice Description

The Provision of cash collection and management services for Midland Metro Limited from tram stop vending machines.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Provision of cash collection and management services for Midland Metro Limited from tram stop vending machines.

Options: 2 x 12-month optional extensions

Procurement Information

Direct Award under a compliant framework (ESPO Framework 324F_24 - Cash / Valuable Collections in Transit - Lot 1 - Cash/Valuables Collections & CViT from premises or buildings)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c807
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064935-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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

79710000 - Security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20261 weeks 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

SECURITY PLUS LIMITED T/A PIVOTAL SEC PLUS

Further Information

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