Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 18 Sept 2025, 09:28 BST

Official UK procurement notice

West Midlands Smoking Cessation Portal Project

Official notice

Authority: West Midlands Combined Authority (Local council)

ServicesBelow thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Planned pipeline value£75,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 1 Nov 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 1 yr 6 moends 30 Jun 2027 · up to 30 Jun 2030 with extensions · starts 1 Jan 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

West Midlands Combined Authority, working with the West Midlands Regional Local Authorities, are currently developing a specification based upon the region’s requirement for a web-based portal to direct residents of the West Midlands to smoking cessation services.

CPV: World wide web (www) site design services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1PlannedRenewal 1 yr 6 moSMEVCSE
Contract period: 1 Jan 2026 – 30 Jun 2027 (1 yr 6 mo) · up to 30 Jun 2030 with extensions
Delivery: West MidlandsEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Extension options published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
18 Sept 2025, 09:28 BST
Last source update
18 Sept 2025, 12:15 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-057675
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
World wide web (www) site design services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059cc7 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

18 Sept 2025 → 1 Jan 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    18 Sept 2025, 09:28 BST
  2. Market engagement382 days ago
    9 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST

    Request for Information, fleshing out known unknowns in our draft specification. The deadline for submissions on this RFI is 09/10/2025. Link to the project, containing all documentation: wmca.bravosolution.co.uk/go/6142480001995C8818E4 ↗

  3. Tender notice expected359 days ago
    1 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
  4. Contract starts299 days ago
    1 Jan 2026

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Sept 2025
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    18 Sept 2025, 09:28 BST
    UK2
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    18 Sept 2025, 12:15 BST
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

West Midlands Combined Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PGMD-1353-PZVX 16 Summer Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B19 3SDContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure