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Official UK procurement notice

Canal Capacity Study and strategy

Authority: West Midlands Combined Authority (Local council)

Below threshold - limited competition
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71)Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: West Midlands (UKG3)
Awarded value£39,486published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 23 Sept 2026
Awarded to DK-CM

What is being bought

Published requirement description

WMCA is seeking to commission a supplier to provide a Canal-Based Housing Capacity and Policy Study to assess the extent to which the canal network can support additional residential development. The study will provide a network-wide assessment of capacity for both moorings and floating homes, identify constraints and delivery considerations, and develop an evidence base to inform policy within the SDS.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1Awarded
Delivery: West Midlands
71410000 Urban planning services73210000 Research consultancy services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
24 Sept 2026, 14:25 BST
Last source update
24 Sept 2026, 14:25 BST
Authority reference
RFQ-HPR-DCG-2026-0006
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07799b

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £39,4861 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 23 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
DK-CMSME——Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · DK-CMSME

    Signed
    23 Sept 2026
    Value
    £39,486
    Period
    23 Sept 2026 — 16 Oct 2026
    Status
    active

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    24 Sept 2026, 14:25 BSTUK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

West Midlands Combined Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PGMD-1353-PZVX 16 Summer Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B19 3SD

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • DK-CM LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 08174107GB-PPON: PBTL-6695-LQGG 3 Durham Yard, London, London, E2 6QF

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender