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# The provision of consultancy services for the development of a digital action plan

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-provision-of-consultancy-services-for-the-development-of-a-digital-action-plan-ocds-h6vhtk-06f3f9). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Midlands Combined Authority: "The provision of consultancy services for the development of a digital action plan". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [West Midlands Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-midlands-combined-authority-ons-e47000007)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - limited competition
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UKG3
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £69,380 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-provision-of-consultancy-services-for-the-development-of-a-digital-action-plan-ocds-h6vhtk-06f3f9#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06f3f9`

## 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:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **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/the-provision-of-consultancy-services-for-the-development-of-a-digital-action-plan-ocds-h6vhtk-06f3f9#tl-md)

## Description
The WMCA is seeking to appoint a consultant to carry out research that will identify and evaluate digital opportunities for the West Midlands to support the WMCA to create delivery-focused digital implementation plan focused on a small number of investable interventions that can make a material difference across the realms of digital adoption & diffusion, skills, infrastructure and public service innovation. 
Contract dates- 27th July 2026- 23rd October 2026

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 73220000, 79411000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT SERVICES LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-137837`
  - Value: £69,380 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** The provision of consultancy services for the development of a Digital Action Plan (active)
  - Signed Value: £69,380
  - Signed Date: 27/08/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F084628-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-07T16:33:08.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T23:18:41.837Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06f3f9