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Research project to explore the opportunities for creating more circular and resilient supply chains for electric light vehicles in the West Midlands
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Tenderline Synopsis: West Midlands Combined Authority: "Research project to explore the opportunities for creating more circular and resilient supply chains for electric light vehicles in the West Midlands". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | West Midlands Combined Authority | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: West Midlands Combined Authority
Market Analytics
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Published history for West Midlands Combined Authority. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
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Competition Density
4.6Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
West Midlands Travel LimitedTop vendor: 71.4% of attributable valuePayment Terms
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Coverage: 157 active published awards; 5 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| West Midlands Travel Limited | 1 win | £1,863,550 |
| Chaserider Buses Limited | 1 win | £582,000 |
| AECOM LIMITED | 1 win | £124,837 |
| Steer Group Limited | 1 win | £40,000 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityWest Midlands Combined Authority | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published21 Nov 2025, 14:44 GMT | Last source update21 Nov 2025, 14:44 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNot published | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05e670 | ||
What is being bought
WMCA are looking to appoint a consultant to conduct a research project around Electric Light Vehicles (ELVs)
The research project will contribute to WMCAs understanding of
- The vulnerabilities and risks to ELV and battery supply chains arising from climate change
- The potential role of circular economy and material efficiency in enhancing supplychain resilience
- The economic implications of different development scenarios for the sector
What changed
From the official release history
- Status changed to complete
21 Nov 2025, 14:44 GMT - Official notice release published
21 Nov 2025, 14:44 GMT - Buyer information updated
21 Nov 2025, 14:44 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
21 Nov 2025, 14:44 GMT - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 18 Nov 2025, 00:00 GMT · £29,561
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Contract £29,561 · signed 18 Nov 2025, 00:00 GMT · active Contract period: 18 Nov 2025, 00:00 GMT — 2 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
West Midlands Combined Authority
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