--- title: "Transforming Cities Fund - Development Partner" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029264" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-029264" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-029264.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-029264.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY" published: "2021-02-11" --- # Transforming Cities Fund - Development Partner Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029264 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-029264) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-029264.json) ## Summary The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is seeking a Development Partner for the Transforming Cities Fund through a selective tender process, classified under development consultancy services. This procurement opportunity is located in the Leeds City Region, with significant projects valued at £317 million that are set to be delivered by March 2023. The current stage of this procurement process is complete, having been signed on the 14th of January, 2021, and it results from a framework mini-competition from Lot 7 of the CCS's Management Consultancy Framework (MCF). The primary focus is multi-disciplinary support in preparing Outline Business Cases for various projects and ensuring alignment with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority's Assurance Framework. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in consultancy, engineering, architecture, and related services that can contribute to the development and delivery of large-scale urban projects. Companies with expertise in feasibility assessments, transport modelling, and economic appraisal would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. With the potential for substantial work in a thriving urban context, businesses seeking to broaden their portfolio in public sector projects should consider engaging with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. ## Notice Multi-disciplinary support for the continued development of the Leeds City Region Transforming Cities Fund Programme and associated projects. There will be two broad elements of work the successful tenderer(s) will be expected to support with: * Work with the Combined Authority and its partner councils to complete Outline Business Cases aligned to the West Yorkshire Combined Authority's Assurance Framework (and any necessary technical input required, e.g. engineering design, architects' services, transport modelling, feasibility assessments, economic appraisal etc.) for some of the 33 Projects within the programme to enable approval at all necessary Decision Points of the Assurance Framework to enable TCF to successfully deliver PS480m of interventions across Leeds City Region. Projects to the value of PS317m will need to be delivered by March 2023. * Working alongside the TCF Programme Team to undertake discrete tasks and activities as required and defined by the CA's Programme Team, for example undertaking programme level reviews of deliverability utilising a Health check tool or undertaking design quality reviews or initial assessments of the impact of the schemes on Carbon (working with the CA's Research and Intelligence Unit). ### Lot Information Lot 1 Multi-disciplinary support for the continued development of the Leeds City Region Transforming Cities Fund Programme and associated projects. There will be two broad elements of work the successful tenderer(s) will be expected to support with: * Work with the Combined Authority and its partner councils to complete Outline Business Cases aligned to the West Yorkshire Combined Authority's Assurance Framework (and any necessary technical input required, e.g. engineering design, architects' services, transport modelling, feasibility assessments, economic appraisal etc.) for some of the 33 Projects within the programme to enable approval at all necessary Decision Points of the Assurance Framework to enable TCF to successfully deliver PS480m of interventions across Leeds City Region. Projects to the value of PS317m will need to be delivered by March 2023. * Working alongside the TCF Programme Team to undertake discrete tasks and activities as required and defined by the CA's Programme Team, for example undertaking programme level reviews of deliverability utilising a Health check tool or undertaking design quality reviews or initial assessments of the impact of the schemes on Carbon (working with the CA's Research and Intelligence Unit). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002813-2021 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Feb 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Jan 2021 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £3,500,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## 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 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | WSP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73220000 - Development consultancy services ## Release History - 11 Feb 2021 at 14:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002813-2021 ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westyorkshireca/aspx/Home - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:060305-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML - https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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