--- title: "West Midlands Metro Lifecycle Programme of Works" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1ace9853-f7ca-4edb-adc1-aed8754ff6f3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1ace9853-f7ca-4edb-adc1-aed8754ff6f3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1ace9853-f7ca-4edb-adc1-aed8754ff6f3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1ace9853-f7ca-4edb-adc1-aed8754ff6f3.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY" published: "2022-06-24" --- # West Midlands Metro Lifecycle Programme of Works Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1ace9853-f7ca-4edb-adc1-aed8754ff6f3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1ace9853-f7ca-4edb-adc1-aed8754ff6f3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1ace9853-f7ca-4edb-adc1-aed8754ff6f3.json) ## Summary The West Midlands Combined Authority is initiating the "West Midlands Metro Lifecycle Programme of Works," which is currently in the planning stage. This procurement process focuses on the category of railway construction works and is set to encompass design and construction over the next four years. A critical engagement event is scheduled for 13th July 2022, at the address 85 Holyhead Road, Wednesbury, WS10 7PA, with bookings due by 8th July 2022. The tender process is expected to commence in August 2022, following market engagement, and will be conducted through the WMCA's tendering portal. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in sectors related to infrastructure development, particularly those with expertise in overhead lines, track, civil and structural works, and signalling control systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as the process is designed to accommodate various levels of capacity and innovation. Participation in the on-site market engagement event will provide invaluable insights and networking opportunities, helping businesses align their capabilities with the needs of the project. ## Notice We are looking to contract to deliver a programme in including design and construction works over the next 4 years for the following disciplines: Overhead lines Track Civils and structural Signalling control systems and communication Design/ consultancy This PIN is for market engagement in preparation for the procurement process to commence in August 2022. We are looking to contract to deliver a programme in including design and construction works over the next 4 years. MML is planning to hold an On-Site Market Engagement Event Date: 13th July 2022 Venue: 85 Holyhead Rd 85 Holyhead Road Wednesbury WS10 7PA Time: 11:00 - 13:30 Maximum: Restriction of 2 attendees per organisation Booking Deadline: by Friday 8th July 2022 at 4pm Register Interest: To register interest please click on the Eventbrite link below. A questionnaire is included within the invite, therefore please follow this link to register and complete the questionnaire even if you are unable to attend the event https://www.eventbrite.com/e/market-engagement-event-for-west-midlands-metro-lifecycle-project-tickets-367386351467 Agenda The aim is to understand the availability of the market to deliver the programme of works and to support with establishing the correct structure of the procurement route to market. Additional information: Following the market engagement event, the tender process will be conducted through teh WMCA's tendering portal - Bravo ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb5867b8-5282-42b2-ab5e-f7d1f84dbbea | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Jun 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 8 Jul 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Walsall | | Postcode | WS10 7PA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | Wednesbury North | | Westminster constituency | Tipton and Wednesbury | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45234100 - Railway construction works ## Release History - 24 Jun 2022 at 10:47 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb5867b8-5282-42b2-ab5e-f7d1f84dbbea ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb5867b8-5282-42b2-ab5e-f7d1f84dbbea 24th June 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk/ Tender Portal ## Notice URLs - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/market-engagement-event-for-west-midlands-metro-lifecycle-project-tickets-367386351467 - https://www.wmca.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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