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title: "Leeds City Centre Mass Transit Strategy"
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# Leeds City Centre Mass Transit Strategy

Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8f258664-0f41-4769-b7d0-24002de836c3

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## Summary

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has awarded a contract for the "Leeds City Centre Mass Transit Strategy" to Ove Arup & Partners Limited. The study focuses on the option appraisal and site analysis for route delivery of the Mass Transit system in key areas of Leeds City Centre. The procurement process, categorised under "Transport systems consultancy services" with additional classifications in infrastructure works and research consultancy services, was conducted through a direct award method. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 31st July 2024, the contract starting on 9th October 2024, and concluding by 31st December 2024. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase, with the award notice published on 25th October 2024.

This tender creates significant business opportunities by engaging experienced consultancy firms in urban transport and infrastructure analysis. Companies specialising in mass transit systems and related consultancy services stand to benefit greatly, particularly those with a strong background in urban planning, transport infrastructure, and research consultancy. The completion of this strategic study will likely lead to further procurement opportunities as the Mass Transit project progresses, offering long-term growth and partnership prospects for suitable businesses. Large consultancy firms, given the project’s complexity, would be best equipped to compete and deliver comprehensive, large-scale solutions.

## Notice

*CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE* The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has appointed a Consultant to carry out a Study on Leeds City Centre option appraisal and site analysis in the context of route delivery, and the implications of Mass Transit on key areas of the city.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cb548a7-936f-4ce5-a8f8-aee7b9079d1a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £79,778 |
| 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 YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OVE ARUP & PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2024 at 08:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cb548a7-936f-4ce5-a8f8-aee7b9079d1a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cb548a7-936f-4ce5-a8f8-aee7b9079d1a
  25th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=83569&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103257
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk

## Provenance

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