Official UK procurement notice
Canal Capacity Study and strategy
Authority: West Midlands Combined Authority (Local council)
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71)Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: West Midlands (UKG3)
Awarded value£39,486published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 23 Sept 2026
Awarded to DK-CM
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWMCA is seeking to commission a supplier to provide a Canal-Based Housing Capacity and Policy Study to assess the extent to which the canal network can support additional residential development. The study will provide a network-wide assessment of capacity for both moorings and floating homes, identify constraints and delivery considerations, and develop an evidence base to inform policy within the SDS.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure 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
- 24 Sept 2026, 14:25 BST
- Last source update
- 24 Sept 2026, 14:25 BST
- Authority reference
RFQ-HPR-DCG-2026-0006- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-090616- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07799bFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published24 Sept 2026, 14:25 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastContracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- DK-CM LIMITEDAwarded 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