Contract

Transforming Cities Fund Programme - Strategic Development Partner

  • WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-002807

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02925e

Published 11 February 2021, 2:27pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

40-50 WELLINGTON STREET

LEEDS

LS12DE

Email

procurement@westyorks-ca.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE - YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westyorkshireca/aspx/Home

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Transforming Cities Fund Programme - Strategic Development Partner

Reference number

CA1170

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 73220000 - Development consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Multi-disciplinary support for the development of the Leeds City Region Transforming Cities Fund Programme and associated packages of projects. The successful tenderer will work with the Combined Authority and its partner councils to complete Strategic Outline Cases (and any necessary technical input required, e.g. engineering design, transport modelling, feasibility assessments etc.) for all 22 packages within the programme to enable approval at decision point 2 of the Assurance Framework prior to the DfT Funding announcement in March 2020.

Background

As part of the Government's Industrial Strategy and the National Productivity Investment Fund, the Transforming Cities Fund (TCF) aims to drive up productivity through improved connections between urban centres and suburbs. To do this, the Transforming Cities Fund provides a significant opportunity to invest in infrastructure to improve public and sustainable transport connectivity in some of England's largest cities.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,950,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Multi-disciplinary support for the development of the Leeds City Region Transforming Cities Fund Programme and associated packages of projects. The successful tenderer will work with the Combined Authority and its partner councils to complete Strategic Outline Cases (and any necessary technical input required, e.g. engineering design, transport modelling, feasibility assessments etc.) for all 22 packages within the programme to enable approval at decision point 2 of the Assurance Framework prior to the DfT Funding announcement in March 2020.

Background

As part of the Government's Industrial Strategy and the National Productivity Investment Fund, the Transforming Cities Fund (TCF) aims to drive up productivity through improved connections between urban centres and suburbs. To do this, the Transforming Cities Fund provides a significant opportunity to invest in infrastructure to improve public and sustainable transport connectivity in some of England's largest cities.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2016/S 080-142621


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

26 August 2020

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

WSP UK Limited

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - LONDON
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,950,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This contract award is a mini-competition from WYCA's Professional Services DPS. The tender was restricted to those who have successfully applied to the DPS.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Leeds

Country

United Kingdom