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Technical Consultant for Programme Delivery

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

Buyer Address: 16 Summer Lane, BIRMINGHAM, B193SD, England

Contact Email: procurement.team@wmca.org.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
196000.0 GBP
Published
13 Mar 2026, 21:29
Deadline
26 Nov 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
27 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Dec 2026, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Waterman Aspen
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

This contract is for consultancy support for 3 critical projects. The specific functions cover services for both Programme and Product delivery for the Swift PAYG on Rail Programme funded by DfT. The Consultant will provide expert-level business analysis, solution architecture, and technical assurance services to support the successful delivery of these programmes.

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