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title: "PROJECT CONTROLS LEAD"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3ec848f5-7548-4600-9328-2228ae061c79"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-05-12"
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# PROJECT CONTROLS LEAD

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ec848f5-7548-4600-9328-2228ae061c79

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## Summary

The West Midlands Combined Authority has completed the procurement process for a temporary Project Controls Lead under the Midlands Highways Alliance Plus - Professional Services Partnership 4, focusing on temporary professional staff and secondments. The project falls under the category of project management consultancy services with a procurement value of £150,000, and is based in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. This tender was launched through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract spans from 16th March 2026 to 2nd September 2026, with the award publication date on 12th May 2026.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in project management consultancy services. Although the procurement was completed through a selective method, it highlights the potential for established firms in the consultancy sector to engage with framework agreements for future opportunities. Businesses of significant scale that can offer professional project control expertise, similar to the awarded companies Matchtech Group (UK) Limited and Waterman Aspen Ltd, are well-positioned to benefit from similar future tenders. These contracts can aid in expanding their portfolio and strengthening their market presence within the public sector.

## Notice

Temporary appointment of a Project Controls Lead. Framework: Midlands Highways Alliance Plus - Professional Services Partnership 4 LOT 2 - Temporary Professional Staff and Secondments Optional 6 months extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/632f0208-d93f-44d5-b056-961bda67908b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2026 - 2 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £72,000 |
| 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | MATCHTECH GROUP (UK; WATERMAN ASPEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 12 May 2026 at 12:28 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/632f0208-d93f-44d5-b056-961bda67908b
- 12 May 2026 at 12:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/632f0208-d93f-44d5-b056-961bda67908b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/632f0208-d93f-44d5-b056-961bda67908b
  12th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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