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title: "Provision of Ballast Storage Area for Midland Metro Limited"
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# Provision of Ballast Storage Area for Midland Metro Limited

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-58a9d882-d5e8-4bcc-81e5-4e204a903d9c

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the provision of a ballast storage area for Midland Metro Limited (MML) has been completed. This contract falls under the 'Track construction works' category (CPV code 45234116) and is situated in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender was executed by the West Midlands Combined Authority, with a selective procurement method—specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spanned from 30th January 2025 to 30th April 2025, having been awarded on 21st January 2025.

This contract presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in construction works, especially those involved in railway infrastructure. The successful tender was awarded to Haigh Rail Limited, an SME known for its expertise in rail-related construction projects. The framework agreement in place can offer recurring business prospects and simplified procurement procedures, allowing suitable SMEs to leverage this contract to secure future work within the Midlands region. Businesses looking to expand in the transportation infrastructure sector will find this contract particularly advantageous.

## Notice

Provision of Ballast Storage Area (Handsworth Booth) for Midland Metro Limited (MML) - Awarded under the MML Single Supplier Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/629aab93-a63f-43b6-ae01-b4f096c046d8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Jan 2025 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,395 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,395 |
| 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 | HAIGH RAIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45234116 - Track construction works

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2025 at 13:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/629aab93-a63f-43b6-ae01-b4f096c046d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/629aab93-a63f-43b6-ae01-b4f096c046d8
  18th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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