Contract

Research project to explore the opportunities for creating more circular and resilient supply chains for electric light vehicles in the West Midlands

  • West Midlands Combined Authority

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Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-076104

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05e670

Published 21 November 2025, 2:44pm



Scope

Reference

RFQ-ENVIRO-ESG-2025-0003

Description

WMCA are looking to appoint a consultant to conduct a research project around Electric Light Vehicles (ELVs)

The research project will contribute to WMCAs understanding of

- The vulnerabilities and risks to ELV and battery supply chains arising from climate change

- The potential role of circular economy and material efficiency in enhancing supplychain resilience

- The economic implications of different development scenarios for the sector


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Supplier

Contract value

  • £29,561.49 excluding VAT
  • £35,473.79 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

18 November 2025

Contract dates

  • 18 November 2025 to 2 February 2026
  • 2 months, 15 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 73210000 - Research consultancy services

Contract locations

  • UKG - West Midlands (England)

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - limited competition


Supplier

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

  • Companies House: RC000678
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGDC-7539-YXVM

University House, Kirby Corner Road

Coventry

CV4 8UW

United Kingdom

Region: UKG33 - Coventry

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

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Contracting authority

West Midlands Combined Authority

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGMD-1353-PZVX

16 Summer Lane

Birmingham

B19 3SD

United Kingdom

Region: UKG31 - Birmingham

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government