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title: "SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT - SENIOR PLANNER"
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# SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT - SENIOR PLANNER

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9c87ac2e-1667-4d3c-8142-70b3ba8c9604

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by the West Midlands Combined Authority sought to appoint a Senior Planner for sustainable transport, under the industry category of infrastructure works consultancy services. Located in the West Midlands, UK, this contract was executed through a selective procurement method, utilizing a call-off from a framework agreement. The process has reached the award stage, with Waterman Aspen Ltd being the successful supplier. The tender period concluded on 28th June 2025, with the contract running from 7th July 2025 to 31st December 2025. The award was announced on 25th September 2025, and its details were published on 21st October 2025.

This tender presents substantial business growth potential for large enterprises specializing in infrastructure consultancy services. Although unsuitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs), the contract's significant value of £151,200 reflects substantial financial opportunities. Businesses with expertise in providing strategic transport planning services, particularly those with experience in call-off frameworks, stand to benefit. The awarded contract enables the supplier to contribute to regional infrastructure improvements, fostering long-term collaboration with the West Midlands Combined Authority.

## Notice

Temporary appointment to provide Senior Planner Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a78ae661-56b5-4ce6-bd15-b77abf8db878 |
| 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 | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £151,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,600 |
| 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 | WATERMAN ASPEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2025 at 10:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a78ae661-56b5-4ce6-bd15-b77abf8db878

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a78ae661-56b5-4ce6-bd15-b77abf8db878
  21st October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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