# Rail Freight Case Making

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [West Midlands Combined Authority](/buyers/west-midlands-combined-authority/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: MDS Transmodal Limited
- Award value: £41,600
- Tender value: £41,600
- Award date: 29 September 2024
- Published: 19 December 2024
- Contract start: 1 October 2024
- Contract end: 31 December 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 98e55dfc-0473-4848-800e-f69babee1484-812217
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a2f481a-db6d-4df7-94cf-7f865e7eb1d6

## Description

Purpose of work is to better understand the geography and economics of maritime container distribution in Great Britain

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98e55dfc-0473-4848-800e-f69babee1484-812217)