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title: "Transport Innovation Framework Early Engagement"
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# Transport Innovation Framework Early Engagement

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2a89573d-faff-405b-ad2f-02bc00986bdd

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## Summary

The West Midlands Combined Authority is engaged in the planning stage of the "Transport Innovation Framework Early Engagement" procurement process. This initiative aims to establish a supplier framework for transport innovation services, essential for the workings of the transport sector in the West Midlands region, specifically tailored for organisations like Transport for West Midlands and West Midlands 5G Limited. The engagement end date is set for 17th February 2020, and potential suppliers are encouraged to register their interest by exploring the procurement documents available online.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in transport consultancy services, to expand their reach within the public sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are specifically encouraged to participate, as the framework is designed to encompass a range of innovative transport solutions. Companies equipped to provide consultancy services within the transport system are well-positioned to engage in this process and contribute to enhancing transport infrastructure across the region.

## Notice

Transport for West Midlands [TfWM], part of the West Midlands Combined Authority [WMCA], wishes to establish a supplier framework through which it can procure, for its own purposes and those of partner organisations, transport innovation services. As well as TfWM, the framework will be utilised by West Midlands 5G Limited and other public bodies. It is envisaged that the initial Framework length will be 2 years in duration, with an option to extend for a further 2 years. This is subject to change however and will be confirmed at the time of tender publication. Additional information: To express an interest in this opportunity, please register on https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk/ and express an interest in: Project: project_329 - Transport Innovation Framework Early Engagement PQQ: pqq_111 - Transport Innovation Framework Supplier Event (Not Evaluated) Guidance on how to register on the Bravo Solution Portal can be found here: https://www.wmca.org.uk/media/1692/wmca_etendering_supplier_registration_guide_2016.pdf

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7e12374-00c3-4fb8-802f-b9fb8e9303ea |
| 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 | 4 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Feb 2020 |
| 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 | 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2020 at 12:04 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7e12374-00c3-4fb8-802f-b9fb8e9303ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7e12374-00c3-4fb8-802f-b9fb8e9303ea
  4th February 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
  The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

## Notice URLs

- https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk/
- https://www.wmca.org.uk/media/1692/wmca_etendering_supplier_registration_guide_2016.pdf

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