Official UK procurement notice
Delivery Support for Mayoral Mission to India
Authority: WEST MIDLANDS GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAbout West Midlands Growth Company:
The West Midlands Growth Company (WMGC) is the designated investment promotion agency and destination management organisation for the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA). It plays a pivotal role in attracting businesses, capital, visitors, and events to the region, thereby driving economic growth, productivity, and employment opportunities.
WMGC supports the delivery of the WMCA’s economic strategies, including the West Midlands Growth Plan, which outlines a bold vision to increase living standards and inclusive economic growth across the region. WMGC leverages partnerships across public, private, and academic sectors to maximise impact for the economy, businesses, and communities.
The organisation is owned by the WMCA and its constituent members, with governance that includes private sector partners. For more information, visit wmgrowth.com.
The West Midlands Growth Company (WMGC), in collaboration with the Mayor of the West Midlands, is seeking to appoint an experienced delivery partner to support the planning and execution of a high-level regional delegation to India, taking place in February 2026.
The mission will be led by the Mayor of the West Midlands and include high-profile representatives from academia, major employers, and key organisations from across the region. It will cover several cities focusing on strengthening political, economic, cultural, and educational ties between the West Midlands and India.
CPV: Business development consultancy services · Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security · General management consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
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The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lot awarding rule: Award Criteria - Quality 70% / Price 30%
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 18 Sept 2025, 16:18 BST
- Last source update
- 18 Sept 2025, 16:18 BST
- Authority reference
2025-WMGC-0613- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-057847- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059d86Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 3 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
18 Sept 2025 → 20 Oct 2025 · 3 dates- Tender notice published398 days ago18 Sept 2025, 16:18 BST
- Submission deadline383 days ago3 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts367 days ago20 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published18 Sept 2025, 16:18 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender