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title: "Auto door upgrades at TfWM bus stations"
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buyer: "WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY"
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# Auto door upgrades at TfWM bus stations

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2eb551ed-afbc-4be1-845b-0badbf68a7d8

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## Summary

The West Midlands Combined Authority is actively seeking contractors for the "Auto door upgrades at TfWM bus stations" project, aimed at replacing 51 non-compliant automatic doors across its bus station and Park & Ride estate. This tender falls under the goods category and is classified as the installation of doors (CPV 45421131). The procurement stage is currently in the Tender phase, with submissions due by 12:00 noon on 12th April 2021. Contractors can access the tender documents via the WMCA's e-tendering portal, BravoSolution, and must ensure their bids comply with the necessary standards and requirements.

This project presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in door installations and related technologies, particularly those with experience in compliance with BSEN16005 standards. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to participate in this open tender process. Contractors that can demonstrate a strong balance between quality and price in their proposals will find this opportunity advantageous for growth and expansion within the West Midlands region.

## Notice

TfWM (Transport for West Midlands) part of the WMCA (West Midlands Combined Authority) has 51 automatic doors across its bus station and Park & Ride estate that are currently non-compliant to the latest standard of BSEN16005 and hence need to be replaced. Therefore this tender is to appoint a suitable contractor to supply and install the new doors required. The 51 auto doors are made up of 42 sliding doors and 9 Aluminium framed pivoting protection screens. The sliding doors will require a new sliding door operator complete with new control gear, floor guides, carriage assemblies & monitored combination threshold sensors - reusing all pocket, screens, door leaves and framework. All doors will need to be commissioned, tested for conformity to BS EN16005 and left in working order. Work areas must be left clean and tidy and ready for usage upon completion, and any signing/guarding removed. In order to access the documents and submit a bid please do so through BravoSolution, the WMCA's e-tendering portal (https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk). The tender reference is itt_934 and if you are not already registered on BravoSolution it is free and usually only takes a few minutes to do so. This tender is being evaluated on the basis of 50/50 quality/price and the closing date for submissions is 1200 noon on Monday 12th April 2021 and if you have any clarification questions the deadline for submitting them is 1200 noon on Wednesday 7th April 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79f01c83-1779-48b4-824b-7c52b5342a26 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2021 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| 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 | Active |
| 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

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45421131 - Installation of doors

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2021 at 16:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79f01c83-1779-48b4-824b-7c52b5342a26

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79f01c83-1779-48b4-824b-7c52b5342a26
  12th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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