Expired contract

RESEARCH PROJECT REPORTING ON THE FUTURE OF HOUSING MANUFACTURE & CONSTRUCTION IN THE WEST MIDLANDS

Details

Value
£38,000
Duration
2 months
Topic
Research consultancy services
Published
9 December 2024

Tender description

An RfQ was developed to commission a consultancy firm to lead a research project on the future of residential construction in the West Midlands, focussing on the existing cluster of firms in the region working with modern methods of construction, and identifying any further construction technologies producing low embodied and operational carbon. The commission also include a review of the policy enviroment surrounding residential construction and review of the skills gap for this sector.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date7 October 2024
  2. Completed: Contract expiry date30 November 2024
  3. Completed: Award published9 December 2024
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About the buyer

West Midlands Combined Authority runs regional transport, growth and skills programmes for seven West Midlands councils, and buys as a local authority with its own procurement team. Suppliers register free on the Bravo Solution portal, where tender opportunities are advertised. A rolling pipeline lists larger opportunities expected over the next eighteen months. Transport for West Midlands, the authority's transport arm, procures local transport policy and delivery on its behalf. The Mayor and the leaders of the seven constituent councils sign off major contracts through the authority's board. A standard pre-qualification questionnaire assesses new suppliers before award.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of the West Midlands Combined Authority's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, business services and IT services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 73210000 · Research consultancy services

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