Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
West Midlands Combined Authority
16 Summer Lane
Birmingham
B193SD
Contact
carole clarke
Telephone
+44 1212147693
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKG31 - Birmingham
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.6) Main activity
Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Development and Design Services
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This contract is required in order to progress
scheme development, conduct extensive site
surveys, and for the production of the Outline
Business Case for Aldridge Train Station, Walsall.
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: £1,953,089
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This contract is required in order to progress
scheme development, conduct extensive site
surveys, and for the production of the Outline
Business Case for Aldridge Train Station, Walsall.
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
- absence of competition for technical reasons
Explanation:
This contract is being awarded utilising UCR Reg
50 clause (c (ii)):
"where the works, supplies or services can be
supplied only by a particular economic operator for
any of the following reasons- (ii)competition is
absent for technical reasons;
Network Rail is the principal point of contact for
investors in the rail network. Network Rail's role in
relation to enhancement schemes is underpinned
by its obligations as network operator. Due to
Network Rail's responsibility for the Railway this
work could not be completed without them. Network
Rail put in place efficient delivery arrangements for
all schemes it is required to deliver, and to take on
those risks which it is in the best position to
manage, including design and construction risks
where appropriate.
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.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a periodic indicative notice
The contracting entity will not award any further contracts based on the above periodic indicative notice
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
11 April 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
02904587
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £1,953,089
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,953,089
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Unable to link this notice to VEAT 2025/S 000-002422
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
WMCA
Birmingham
B19 3SD
Country
United Kingdom