--- title: "Dudley Interchange" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8daeb177-1811-4b74-a6d2-95f17934d098" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8daeb177-1811-4b74-a6d2-95f17934d098" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8daeb177-1811-4b74-a6d2-95f17934d098.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8daeb177-1811-4b74-a6d2-95f17934d098.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY" published: "2021-04-28" --- # Dudley Interchange Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8daeb177-1811-4b74-a6d2-95f17934d098 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8daeb177-1811-4b74-a6d2-95f17934d098) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8daeb177-1811-4b74-a6d2-95f17934d098.json) ## Summary The West Midlands Combined Authority is seeking a contractor for the "Dudley Interchange" project, which is part of a £50 million regeneration programme in Dudley town centre, aimed at improving transport infrastructure. This procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with an open procurement method allowing any qualified bidders to participate. Key dates include a submission deadline of 12:00 noon on 4th June 2021, with a project start date expected in February 2022. The project's location is at Dudley, West Midlands, and it falls under the industry category of bus station construction work. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the construction and transport sectors, especially those experienced in design and build contracts. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the evaluation criteria consider social value. The pre-tender briefing session provides a platform for interested bidders to engage and gain insight, helping them to craft competitive bids that align with the authority's requirements. ## Notice Dudley town centre is currently benefitting from some major projects as part of a four-year regeneration programme including the following: - Dudley Transport Interchange - a combined Metro and Bus Interchange facility with improved accessibility, waiting facilities, ticketing and cycle parking. TfWM (Transport for West Midlands), part of the WMCA (West Midlands Combined Authority), is looking to source a suitable contractor to undertake the design and build of the new Dudley Interchange project. The Works are to be undertaken on the basis of an NEC3 Option A Design & Build contract with associated Z clauses and this tender process is to obtain market prices for the Works. Following that it is expected that a detailed review of contract cost is carried out to confirm that it is within the approved budget prior to the letting of the contract. The expected start on site is in February 2022. This tender is being evaluated on the basis of 55/35/10 price/quality/social value, please see the Invitation to Tender letter for details of how to submit your bid. The closing date for submissions is 1200 noon on Friday 4th June 2021 and if you have any clarification questions the deadline for submitting them is 1200 noon on Friday 28th May 2021. TfWM have organised a pre-tender briefing session commencing at 1100 on Thursday 13th May 2021 via MS Teams to talk through the project and to give bidders the opportunity to ask any questions. This is in place of the usual site visit due to current Covid-19 restrictions. If this session is of interest please see the Invitation to Tender letter for details of how to register. 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_948 and if you are not already registered on BravoSolution it is free and usually only takes a few minutes to do so. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751986c7-fe13-4c5c-8fa7-24ae8c948bb2 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | 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 | 28 Apr 2021 | | Submission deadline | 4 Jun 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Dec 2023 | | 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 - 45213311 - Bus station construction work ## Release History - 28 Apr 2021 at 17:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751986c7-fe13-4c5c-8fa7-24ae8c948bb2 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751986c7-fe13-4c5c-8fa7-24ae8c948bb2 28th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.wmca.org.uk - https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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