---
title: "Carbon Tools Update for Midlands Connect"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ded8"
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buyer: "WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2025-11-11"
---

# Carbon Tools Update for Midlands Connect

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ded8

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## Summary

The procurement process for the West Midlands Combined Authority, identified by ocid "ocds-h6vhtk-05ded8," involved updating carbon tools for "Midlands Connect" to enhance emission insights. The focus was on improving the MiOutcomes dashboard and the STB Carbon Assessment Playbook. This contract was a limited competition, below threshold, with MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED as the successful supplier, offering consultancy services in the transport systems sector. The contract started on 17th November 2025 and will run until 31st March 2026, with a potential extension to 31st May 2026. The main contract period has a gross value of £42,250, with services delivered primarily to the West Midlands region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport systems consultancy sector, especially those with expertise in carbon assessment and emissions reductions. Businesses capable of enhancing technical infrastructure and providing insights into local decarbonisation can leverage this opportunity to expand their service offerings. Large-scale organisations or those aiming to scale could benefit significantly from such contracts, establishing their reputation with sub-central government authorities like the West Midlands Combined Authority.

## Notice

Midlands Connect is enhancing its MiOutcomes (Carbon Baseline) dashboard and the STB Carbon Assessment Playbook to reflect updates to our evidence base, improve technical infrastructure and enhance emissions insights, particularly around freight. This work will support our Local Transport Authorities in meeting emerging requirements for caron reduction and help strengthen the strategic case for local decarbonisation policies.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072867-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £35,209 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MOTT MACDONALD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

## Release History

- 11 Nov 2025 at 15:08 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072867-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072867-2025
  11th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.mottmac.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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