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West Midlands Combined Authority
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Total contracts
490
Known spend
£6bn
341 disclosed
Average value
£16m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Constellia Limited
£4m
- 2
Constellia Public Limited
£1m
- 3
Mott Macdonald Ltd
7 winslatest 28 Sept 2026£10m
- 4
Haigh Rail Limited
£1m
- 5
Diamond Bus Ltd
£2bn
- 6
Chaserider Buses Limited
£2bn
- 7
MIDLAND RED (SOUTH) LIMITED
£2bn
- 8
AECOM Ltd
3 winslatest 10 Apr 2026£10m
- 9
WSP UK LTD
3 winslatest 27 Aug 2026£10m
- 10
Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd
£3m
What they buy
By CPV categoryArchitectural & engineeringCPV 71
67 contracts · £44m
Business servicesCPV 79
57 contracts · £29m
Construction worksCPV 45
30 contracts · £2bn
SoftwareCPV 48
18 contracts · £6m
Transport equipmentCPV 34
17 contracts · £78m
IT servicesCPV 72
15 contracts · £4m
Education & trainingCPV 80
13 contracts · £1bn
Transport servicesCPV 60
11 contracts · £114,917
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- Quantity Surveyor Services on Rail Programme
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Dec 2026).
Dec 2026
40% confident
- Legal Support for Demolition Works
Predicted using median duration of past contracts from this buyer in the same CPV division (9 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Feb 2027).
Feb 2027
60% confident
- Support for drafting Outline Business Case and Full Business Case for Witton and Aston Rail Stations
Predicted using median duration of past contracts from this buyer in the same CPV division (9 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).
Mar 2027
60% confident
- ITS WORLD CONGRESS 2027 - COMMUNICATION SUPPORT
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).
Mar 2027
40% confident
- ITS WORLD CONGRESS 2027 - CAV SUPPORT
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).
Mar 2027
40% confident
- PROGRAMME MANAGER
Predicted using median duration of past contracts from this buyer in the same CPV division (10 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Apr 2027).
Apr 2027
60% confident
- HAGLEY ROAD MASS RAPID TRANSIT (PHASES 1 AND 2)
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Apr 2027).
Apr 2027
40% confident
- Metro - Technical Approval Authority
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by May 2027).
May 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (490)
WM collaborator fund- networks and leadership programme pre-market engagement
West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) are looking to complete a further Pre-Market Engagement (PME) to gather information from the market around the Creative industry. The West M
West midlands catalyst fund - pre market engagement
West Midlands Combined Authority is undertaking a Pre-Market Engagement (PME) to gather insight and feedback from the creative industries sector on the proposed Catalyst Fund and h
Pre- market engagement- commercial & mixed use development business case consultancy
Pre- Market Engagement- Commercial & Mixed Use Development Business Case Consultancy Dear Supplier West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) are looking to complete a Pre-Market Enga
WM catalyst fund
The Creative Industries are a priority growth sector within both the UK’s Industrial Strategy and the West Midlands Growth Plan. The region has significant strengths in areas such
WM collaborator fund- networks and leadership programme
The West Midlands creative economy is supported by a diverse ecosystem of creative businesses, freelancers, cultural organisations, networks and sector bodies. While the region has
Kitts green bus depot design - RIBA stage 4 - CAN
Contract Award Notice to publish the award of a contract for design work relating to the proposed Kitts Green Bus Depot. This is a Call-Off Contract awarded under the Procure Partn
Miranda projects - coventry/leicester/nottingham
This contract is for a supplier to carry out modelling work for the Coventry‑Leicester‑Nottingham corridor as part of the Midlands Connect programme.
ITS silver command support
West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is hiring a part‑time senior leader – the Silver Command lead – to oversee operational delivery for the ITS World Congress 2027, linking senior (Gold) governance with delivery (Bronze) teams and managing risk, stakeholder engagement and commercial assurance until the event in October 2027.
Dr bikes
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) as part of West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) wishes to appoint a single Supplier for Cycling and Walking Programme Activity, where supplier
Future RIS priorities for the midlands (for midlands connect)
The objective of this commission is to identify Midlands Pipeline for RIS4 for enhancement and renewals.
The fares, ticketing & retail subject matter expert
Transport for West Midlands is hiring a specialist consultant to advise on fares, ticketing and retail as it prepares for a bus franchising reform, providing strategic analysis and recommendations.
Miranda modelling
Consultancy Services relation to MiRANDA Modelling
The delivery of a west midlands private rented sector tenant engagement survey
The survey will provide the West Midlands Combined Authority and local authorities with a robust evidence base on the experiences of private renters in the West Midlands. The surve
Recruitment to investment vacancies
To provide recruitment services for Investment roles
Sprint phase 2: package G1 - walsall TOWN centre
Sprint Phase 2: Package G1 Construction - Walsall Town Centre including 5 Sprint Stops (3 located in Walsall and 2 in Sandwell).
Canal capacity study and strategy
WMCA 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 residenti
SITE manager
The contract is for a temporary Site Manager to work on the Dudley Interchange construction project. It is run through the Midlands Highways Alliance Plus framework (Professional Partnership 4, Lot 2) which supplies temporary professional staff and secondments.
Bus network analysis & scheduling software
The contract is a direct award under the G‑Cloud 14 framework for a cloud‑based Bus Network Analysis and Scheduling software solution, intended for the West Midlands transport authority to use over a two‑year period.
Business continuity resilience, response and recovery
To provide a consultancy service in relation to business continuity resilience, response and recovery.
Job description management platform
System to assist in the creation of job families