Rail Reform Long Term Option Assessment

West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Published: Dec 1, 2025

Updated: Jun 19, 2026

Source: uk_contracts_finder

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Ove Arup & Partners Limited — €62,810

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About This Opportunity

Award by West Yorkshire Combined Authority (United Kingdom, transport & logistics): Rail Reform Long Term Option Assessment. Awarded to Ove Arup & Partners.

This is a consulting contract in the transport and logistics, information and communication technology and construction and civil works sectors, with a focus on Roads and Network Infrastructure. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the transport and logistics sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Consultant to help define a clear strategy for Rail Reform as part of our Weaver Network- an integrated transport system combining buses, rail, mass transit, walking, cycling, highways, and shared transport. It is designed to meet diverse travel needs across urban and rural areas, linking local journeys with national networks.

This support is crucial to ensure that we have a well-defined position on rail reform by the end of this year -in particular, reasoned recommendations as to the preferred model of devolution for WYCA to adopt and to identify, in keeping with this, the next steps, the road map and resource requirement in rail reform.. CPV: Project and design preparation, estimation of costs (71242000). Procedure: Restricted procedure

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on December 1, 2025. Last refreshed 4 days ago. Reference: 20251201123021-103257. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About West Yorkshire Combined Authority

West Yorkshire Combined Authority has issued 142 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 8 currently open and 116 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Transport & Logistics, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 18, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by West Yorkshire Combined Authority in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

Ove Arup & Partners Limited was awarded the contract for €62,810. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 20251201123021-103257 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

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