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title: "RfQ West Midlands Circular Economy Routemap"
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# RfQ West Midlands Circular Economy Routemap

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e8c40ff-1510-4f3e-87d7-2efa8f56a8ee

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "RfQ West Midlands Circular Economy Routemap," was initiated by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) and falls under the industry category of business analysis consultancy services. The contract was awarded to Useful Projects following a limited procurement method, specifically a competitive quotation, with a total value of £59,000. The tender period ended on 13 January 2021, while the contract commenced on 25 January 2021 and is set to conclude on 31 July 2021. The project is based in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for consultancies, particularly those specializing in circular economy strategies and business analysis. As the contracted consultancy is tasked with engaging with regional stakeholders and leading the development of the routemap, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in sustainability and economic development would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging in this sector can help businesses expand their networks and capabilities in the growing field of circular economy initiatives.

## Notice

WMCA is commissioning a consultancy to lead on the development and production of a West Midlands Circular Economy Routemap. The consultant will be leading the development and delivery of this work, working closely with the taskforce, as well as engaging with a broader set of regional stakeholders during the completion of the routemap.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75935fdb-7045-4dcf-a6ca-82d6b054d44d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 25 Jan 2021 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,300 |
| 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 | USEFUL PROJECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2021 at 16:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75935fdb-7045-4dcf-a6ca-82d6b054d44d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75935fdb-7045-4dcf-a6ca-82d6b054d44d
  3rd March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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