Official UK procurement notice
Employment Support & Supported Employment Cross-Programme Evaluation
Authority: West Midlands Combined Authority (Local council)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: West Midlands (UKG3)
Awarded value£144,400published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 13 Mar 2026
Awarded to York Consulting LLP
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCommissioning of an independent evaluation for West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) for – Supported Employment - for people who are in work to help them to sustain their employment. And Employment Support - supporting people who are out of work with a range of health-related challenges to help them into employment. These programmes run across WMCA’s seven constituent metropolitan boroughs.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 31 Mar 2026, 10:34 BST
- Last source update
- 31 Mar 2026, 10:34 BST
- Authority reference
PRT-SKILLS-DCG-2025-0003- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-029481- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0678afFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published31 Mar 2026, 10:34 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £144,4001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 13 Mar 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| York Consulting LLPSME | £144,400 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Employment Support & Supported Employment Cross-Programme Evaluation · York Consulting LLPSME
- Signed
- 13 Mar 2026
- Value
- £144,400
- Period
- 16 Mar 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- York ConsultingAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender