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title: "Auto door upgrades at TfWM bus stations"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029b7c"
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# Auto door upgrades at TfWM bus stations

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029b7c

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## Summary

The West Midlands Combined Authority is currently seeking contractors for the "Auto door upgrades at TfWM bus stations" project, which falls under the transport equipment industry category. This open procurement procedure is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 12:00 noon on 12th April 2021. The project involves replacing 51 automatic doors at various bus stations across the West Midlands to ensure compliance with the latest standards. Interested parties can submit their bids electronically through the WMCA's e-tendering portal, with a pre-bid clarification deadline of 12:00 noon on 7th April 2021.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in manufacturing, supplying, and installing transport-related equipment, particularly those with expertise in automatic doors and compliance with safety standards. The selected contractor will need to demonstrate a balance of quality and pricing, as the evaluation criteria are equally weighted at 50% each. With a project duration of 60 days post-award, businesses that are agile and can work effectively in public infrastructure settings will find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

TfWM (Transport for West Midlands) part of the WMCA (West Midlands Combined Authority) has 51 automatic doors across its bus station and Park & Ride estate that are currently non-compliant to the latest standard of BSEN16005 and hence need to be replaced. Therefore this tender is to appoint a suitable contractor to supply and install the new doors required.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The 51 auto doors required are made up of 42 sliding doors and 9 Aluminium framed pivoting protection screens. The sliding doors will require a new sliding door operator complete with new control gear, floor guides, carriage assemblies & monitored combination threshold sensors - reusing all pocket, screens, door leaves and framework. All doors will need to be commissioned, tested for conformity to BS EN16005 and left in working order. Work areas must be left clean and tidy and ready for usage upon completion, and any signing/guarding removed. This tender is being evaluated on the basis of 50/50 quality/price and the closing date for submissions is 1200 noon on Monday 12th April 2021 and if you have any clarification questions the deadline for submitting them is 1200 noon on Wednesday 7th April 2021. Additional information: 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_934 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 | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005131-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| 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 | TLG3 West Midlands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2021 at 22:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005131-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wmca.org.uk
- https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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