Published date: 18 January 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 23 November 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business and management consultancy services - 79410000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£65,000

Procurement reference

CA0211/2

Published date

18 January 2017

Closing date

23 November 2016

Contract start date

12 December 2016

Contract end date

1 May 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Government requires growth strategies to be produced to maximise the economic benefits of HS2 in cities and city regions where stations will be situated. This invitation to tender is for expert support to evidence the skills and supply chain impacts available to the city region as result of HS2, and to articulate the actions that are needed to ensure that employment, skills and education and supply chain opportunities associated with HS2 for Leeds City Region residents and businesses are maximised.

This is one of a number of invitations to tender for the HS2 Growth Strategy issued concurrently by WYCA .

The services relate to provide a comprehensive, robust and deliverable funding and financing plan for the Growth Strategy that can be included within the City Region's Growth Strategy, alongside a public sector land assembly strategy to drive value capture, economic growth and, where relevant, relocation of key businesses within the city .

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

HS2 Growth Strategy - Skills and Supply Chain

  • Opportunity
  • Published 2 November 2016

Additional text

Invitation to tender documents are available from WYCA's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westyorkshireca/aspx/Home. Hover on and Select, 'Tenders' followed by, 'Current' and, 'View Details'.

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Award information

Awarded date

18 January 2017

Contract start date

22 January 2017

Contract end date

30 June 2017

Total value of contract

£64,875

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Ove Arup and Partners Ltd

Address

Shared Service Centre
Central Square
Forth Street
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 3PL

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Christopher A Brooks

Address

West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Wellington House, 40-50, Wellington Street,
Leeds
LS1 2DE
England

Email

chris.brooks@westyorks-ca.gov.uk

Website

www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk