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title: "WISERR WP1"
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# WISERR WP1

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-054f5168-c19f-4ce8-a35b-dcd2b493e76e

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## Summary

The West Midlands Combined Authority has completed the procurement process for a project titled "WISERR WP1," which falls under the industry category of transport systems consultancy services (CPV 71311200). The initiative focuses on developing an incremental Strategic Transport Investment Plan and Programme Business Case to support strategic transport improvements for the East Midlands Freeport and other growth opportunities in the East Midlands. Located in the West Midlands, the project involves multiple strategic tasks and had a tender period ending on 1st July 2024. The contract, awarded to WSP UK Limited, initiated on 20th August 2024 and is set to complete on 30th April 2025, with a contract value of £168,325. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and the procurement stage is marked as "award" as of 23rd October 2024.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for consultancy firms specialising in transport systems and strategic investment planning. With a focus on near-term, secure improvements and a structured set of deliverables, businesses adept in strategic transport planning, economic analysis, and financing options will find this tender particularly lucrative. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are identified as suitable candidates for this tender, given its specific requirements and the structured nature of the tasks involved. This opportunity allows businesses to engage with a major regional authority and contribute to impactful transport improvements in a key economic area.

## Notice

The purpose of this work package is to develop an incremental Strategic Transport Investment Plan (STIP) and Programme Business Case (PBC) to support strategic transport improvements necessary for the East Midlands Freeport and other growth opportunities in East Midlands, with a particular focus on nearer term and more secure opportunities. It is envisaged that WP1 will be delivered via the following tasks: - Task 1: Strategic context and develop an Outline Strategic Case - Task 2: Develop Strategic Transport Investment Plan - Task 3: Develop Programme Level Business Case, to include: - Task 3a: Enhanced Strategic Case - Task 3b: Economic Narrative - Task 3c: Options to Finance - Task 3d: Mechanisms to accelerate delivery.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1db7ee87-f71a-4d7c-a582-33a985e7cacb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 19 Aug 2024 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £168,325 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £168,325 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B19 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2024 at 11:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1db7ee87-f71a-4d7c-a582-33a985e7cacb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1db7ee87-f71a-4d7c-a582-33a985e7cacb
  24th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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