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title: "Black Country Transport (BCT) Strategic Development Partner - PME"
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# Black Country Transport (BCT) Strategic Development Partner - PME

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/black-country-transport-bct-strategic-development-partner-ocds-h6vhtk-07b309). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Wolverhampton City Council (WCC) on behalf of Black Country Transport (BCT) are seeking seeking input from potential suppliers to establish the type of partnership preferred within in the market for the delivery and operation of a Strategic Development Partner for Black Country Transport. The PME will provide an opportunity for Wolverhampton City Council (WCC) on behalf of Black Country Transport (BCT) to obtain an insight into how potential suppliers might approach the delivery of this service and gain an understanding into the likely level of interest from the market.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Wolverhampton City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/wolverhampton-city-council-ons-e08000031)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £100,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** General management consultancy services, Infrastructure works consultancy services, Transport systems consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/black-country-transport-bct-strategic-development-partner-ocds-h6vhtk-07b309#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-07b309`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** not shown for these lots; the published data do not support one.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/black-country-transport-bct-strategic-development-partner-ocds-h6vhtk-07b309#tl-md)

## Description
Wolverhampton City Council (WCC) on behalf of Black Country Transport (BCT) are seeking seeking input from potential suppliers to establish the type of partnership preferred within in the market for the delivery and operation of a Strategic Development Partner for Black Country Transport.
The PME will provide an opportunity for Wolverhampton City Council (WCC) on behalf of Black Country Transport (BCT) to obtain an insight into how potential suppliers might approach the delivery of this service and gain an understanding into the likely level of interest from the market.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 71311200, 71311300, 79411000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 01/09/2027 to 31/08/2031

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F104770-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-11-04T14:59:22.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-04T17:24:00.907Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-07b309