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Contract Award Notice

Bus Reform – Commercial Consultant Support

  • First published: 01 August 2026
  • Last modified: 01 August 2026
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
West Midlands Combined Authority
Authority ID:
AA51973
Publication date:
01 August 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

A contract has been awarded to Waterman Aspen Limited for the provision of commercial consultancy support, via Lot 2 (of the MIDLANDS HIGHWAYS ALLIANCE PLUS (MHA+) – PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PARTNERSHIP 4 (PSP4) . The contract duration is a period of six (6) months.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

West Midlands Combined Authority

West Midlands Combined Authority, 16 Summer Lane

Birmingham

B19 3SD

UK

Contact person: Procurement Team

Telephone: +44 0

E-mail: Procurement.Team@wmca.org.uk

NUTS: UKG

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.wmca.org.uk/

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.wmca.org.uk/

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Bus Reform – Commercial Consultant Support

Reference number: DN824086

II.1.2) Main CPV code

71621000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

A contract has been awarded to Waterman Aspen Limited for the provision of commercial consultancy support, via Lot 2 (of the MIDLANDS HIGHWAYS ALLIANCE PLUS (MHA+) – PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PARTNERSHIP 4 (PSP4) . The contract duration is a period of six (6) months.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 110 250.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKG

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

A contract has been awarded to Waterman Aspen Limited for the provision of commercial consultancy support, via Lot 2 (of the MIDLANDS HIGHWAYS ALLIANCE PLUS (MHA+) – PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PARTNERSHIP 4 (PSP4) . The contract duration is a period of six (6) months.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition

Justification for selected award procedure:

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive

Explanation

A contract has been awarded to Waterman Aspen Limited for the provision of commercial consultancy support, via an appropriate framework route (Direct Award) via Lot 2 (of the MIDLANDS HIGHWAYS ALLIANCE PLUS (MHA+) – PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PARTNERSHIP 4 (PSP4) .

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

31/07/2026

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

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

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Waterman Aspen

London

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: : 110 250.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

London

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

31/07/2026

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
71621000 Technical analysis or consultancy services Analysis services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
Procurement.Team@wmca.org.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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