---
title: "Active Framework soft market test"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02e878"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2021-10-05"
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# Active Framework soft market test

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e878

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## Summary

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is initiating a tender titled "Active Framework soft market test" focused on traffic monitoring services in the UK. Currently in the planning stage, this procurement seeks Expressions of Interest (EoI) for the deployment of active travel counters to measure the daily numbers of cyclists, pedestrians, and other micromobility users, with a total estimated value of £1,000,000. The future notice date for this project is set for 22nd November 2021, allowing businesses time to prepare their submissions and access necessary documentation via the Bravo Solutions e-tendering portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in traffic monitoring technologies, data analysis, and related services. Companies with expertise in developing reliable and robust technology solutions for counting active travel modalities would be particularly well-suited to compete. This initiative could drive growth for businesses that can innovate and offer effective solutions to enhance urban mobility and support WMCA's objective of refining the requirements for the proposed framework.

## Notice

TfWM are requesting Expressions of Interest (EoI) in the delivery and deployment of new active travel counters: reliable, robust and established technology that measures the daily numbers of cyclists, pedestrians and potentially other micromobility (e.g. E-scooters). The responses received from the EoI will assist WMCA in refining the requirements of the proposed Framework. Please register your interest and download the background documents which includes the soft market questionnaire via the Bravo solutions e tendering portal https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk

### Lot Information

Lot 1

TfWM are requesting Expressions of Interest (EoI) in the delivery and deployment of new active travel counters: reliable, robust and established technology that measures the daily numbers of cyclists, pedestrians and potentially other micromobility (e.g. E-scooters). The responses received from the EoI will assist WMCA in refining the requirements of the proposed Framework. Please register your interest and download the background documents which includes the soft market questionnaire via the Bravo solutions e tendering portal https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024843-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63712710 - Traffic monitoring services

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2021 at 21:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024843-2021

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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