Contract award · 11 Apr 2025

Development and Design Services

West Midlands Combined Authority awarded “Development and Design Services” to Network Rail Infrastructure Limited for £1.95m.

No competitionArchitecture & engineeringWest Midlands

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
West Midlands Combined Authority · Regional or local authority
Value
£1,953,089
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Architecture & engineering · Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services (CPV 71000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date11 Apr 2025
  2. Published25 Jun 2025Published 75 days after the contract date

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.

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