Contract award · 5 May 2026

Bus Services Specification Support

West Midlands Combined Authority awarded “Bus Services Specification Support” to Steer Davies & Gleave Limited for £30,000.

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
£30,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Architecture & engineering · Transport systems consultancy services (CPV 71311200)
Timeline
  1. Contract date5 May 2026
  2. Published20 May 2026Published 15 days after the contract date

Description

West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) requires the provision of consultancy support for the provision of Bus Services Specification Support. The Call-Off is in place for a period of 8 weeks, commencing on 5th May 2026 and expiring on 30th June 2026.

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