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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)
Mentz-journey planner, disruptions and timetables provision.
Mentz provide three products to TfWM, their journey planning engine (EFA), disruptions tool (ICS) and timetabling software (DIVA) and have done for several years.
Midland metro limited - provision of OLE switching resource
Switching Resources for the Midland Metro Limited (MML) for Overhead Line system
Midland metro limited - wolverhampton st george's turnout and crossing renewal works
Midland Metro Limited will be awarding a Works Contract for: Provision of Wolverhampton St George's Turnout and Crossing - Excavation & Installation for Midland Metro Limited.
Metro depot post contract fire consultancy services
Consultant services relating to the fire remedial works being undertaken at the Wednesbury Metro depot. Consultant services including design assurance, inspections, and technical a
Mayoral delivery vehicle options support proposal
WMCA are looking to award a contract to support West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) in determining suitable Mayoral Delivery Vehicle options to oversee and accelerate regenerat
Online engagement platform
To provide an online engagement platform
Oldbury ringway detailed design and justification case
To complete design for a bus priority scheme in Sandwell and produce a SAF compliant business case for submission to WMCA in support of the Cross City Bus Package 3(W) project.
Consultancy support for the development and delivery of the WMCA priority place creative cluster business case
West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) are looking to appoint a supplier to develop and deliver a full business case for Creative Places Growth Fund. This business case must align
Multimodal network resilience in the midlands phase 3
The purpose of Multi-Modal Network Resilience Phase 3 is to consolidate and calibrate previous work carried out in Phase 1 and 2 of the workstream, to refine, update data and fill
Bus user profile surveys for wmca/tfwm
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) part of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) have conducted comprehensive Bus User Profile Surveys. WMCA/TfWM now wish to repeat a similar
West midlands smoking cessation portal project
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-
Contract for a local net zero (LNZA) project engineer
The LNZA Programme is currently focused on accelerating investment into traditionally hard-to-fund Net Zero projects. There is a need to develop projects, comprising of a range of
Walsall bus station roof repairs
Coating of 2 x turrets and split felt repair.
Tfwm safeguarding lead consultancy support
Transport for West Midlands (TFWM) requires support from a Safeguarding Lead to ensure the safe and compliant operation of Ring & Ride (R&R)/Demand Responsive Transport (DRT)/West
Independent review of west midlands capital infrastructure
West Midlands combined Authority require support from an external consultant to develop a Spatial Development Strategy and a regional infrastructure plan to guide public and privat
Electric vehicle chargers with solar panels - whitlock's end
Project Overview This project is a key step to support the WMCA in delivering the West Midlands' transition to net zero, reducing transport emissions, and ensuring equitable access
November 25 & january 2026 subsidised tender bus services
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) supports the provision of an extensive passenger transport network across the West Midlands, both in fulfilment of statutory duties and
Recruitment of a cluster lead organisation
The West Midlands Combined Authority is interested in recruiting an organisation to become the lead cluster organisation to support the creation and formulation of the West Midland
AIR quality schools education toolkit
The WMCA requires the design, development and supply of an Air Quality Schools Education Toolkit for the West Midlands region (7 constituent local authorities) which shall be hoste
Passenger assist unit (spare inventory) for midland metro limited (MML)
Midland Metro Limited (MML) have awarded a contract to Project Automation for the provision for spare inventory for the MML Passenger assist Unit which is a bespoke design and the