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title: "Metro Commercial Management Consultancy - CAN"
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# Metro Commercial Management Consultancy - CAN

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f1240338-3c93-43bb-8a74-5e03e9fed4a6

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## Summary

The West Midlands Combined Authority has awarded a contract for commercial management consultancy services to Ridge and Partners LLP through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services Construction Professional Services 4 Framework (Lot 1: Built Environment). This contract, titled "Metro Commercial Management Consultancy - CAN," falls under the industry category of "Business and management consultancy services" and targets the West Midlands region in the United Kingdom. The contract runs from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with an award date of 20th June 2025, and a contract value of £171,374.40.

This tender presents valuable growth opportunities for SMEs specialising in commercial management consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in the built environment sector. As the procurement method was selective, businesses already part of the relevant Crown Commercial Services framework would have been well-positioned to compete for this opportunity. This contract allows businesses to expand their portfolio within the public sector, enhancing their credibility and experience in government-related projects in the West Midlands. Furthermore, it highlights the importance of maintaining frameworks for future business engagements with public sector authorities like the West Midlands Combined Authority.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice publishing details relating to the award of a contract for commercial management consultancy services for the WMCA Metro team. This is a call-off contract from Lot 1 (Built Environment) of the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Construction Professional Services 4 Framework (RM6165). Contract duration is 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0e91e92-09c7-46bb-a444-550fc5d43aba |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £171,374 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £171,374 |
| 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 | RIDGE AND PARTNERS LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP (LLP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2025 at 06:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0e91e92-09c7-46bb-a444-550fc5d43aba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0e91e92-09c7-46bb-a444-550fc5d43aba
  5th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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