Provision of Gauge Corner Restoration activities for Midland Metro Limited throughout the Birmingham City Centre.

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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22 Jul 2026 at 07:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Provision of Gauge Corner Restoration activities for Midland Metro Limited throughout the Birmingham City Centre" has been completed. The buying organisation responsible for this procurement is the West Midlands Combined Authority, headquartered at 16 Summer Lane, Birmingham, UK. The tender falls under the 'works' category, specifically focusing on track construction. The contract was signed on 6th July 2026 and will be in effect until 31st March 2027. The procurement method employed was noted as "Below threshold - unknown," and the process was conducted under special regimes applicable to utilities. The contract, valued at £87,680 excluding VAT, was awarded to INLINE TRACK TRAINING LIMITED, a small to medium enterprise based in Maidstone, UK.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in infrastructure maintenance and specialised construction services. Companies with expertise in track construction and restoration, particularly those familiar with the intricacies of urban metro systems, would be ideally placed to benefit from similar contracts. Engaging with public authorities such as the West Midlands Combined Authority can lead to further business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs looking to establish or expand their presence in the public sector works domain. With the completion of this project in a key metropolitan area like Birmingham, successful bidders can enhance their industry reputation and pursue additional contracts in the region.

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Notice Title

Provision of Gauge Corner Restoration activities for Midland Metro Limited throughout the Birmingham City Centre.

Notice Description

Provision of Gauge Corner Restoration activities for Midland Metro Limited throughout the Birmingham City Centre. The completion of gauge corner restoration activities within 68m of embedded track throughout the Birmingham City Centre.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d061
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068941-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45234116 - Track construction works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£87,680 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 20261 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 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 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
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INLINE TRACK TRAINING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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