Buyer profile
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)
Midland metro contractor
PIN NOTICE (OJEU 2015/S 134-248485) Centro is the owner of Midland Metro and has been successful in working with the Department for Transport and the Greater Birmingham and Solihul
Rugby world cup (26th and 27th september 2015) bus services in west midlands
For the provision of double deck vehicles and associated operational staff and an identified staff resource with management support to provide Park and Ride Services for Rugby Worl
Recruitment for specialist senior post
Centro are looking to appoint a specialist senior post within the organisation. Only a limited number of suppliers have been identified to have the known specific experience and kn
October 2015 subsidised bus tender provision
October 2015 Subsidised Bus Tendered Services for the West Midlands. For further information or to express interest, please visit https://centro.bravosolution.co.uk.
Professional services framework agreement
Centro is seeking suitable consultants to qualify for its new Professional Services Framework Agreement that is due to commence on 1st October 2015 for a maximum period of 4 years.
Midland metro edgbaston extension land referencing
Centro’s Metro Delivery Team is developing further extensions to Midland Metro. Metro Line 1 has been in operation since 1999 and the Birmingham City Centre Extension to New Street
Midland metro birmingham eastside extension land referencing
Centro is developing the Birmingham Eastside Extension to the Midland Metro which will link to the proposed HS2 station and Birmingham Coach Station in Digbeth. The proposed route
Tender opportunity for cash collection services
Suppliers are invited to submit a tender response for Cash Collection Services. Centro (West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive) requires a cash collection/management service f
Advertising and roadside maintenance and support contract
Please note that the purpose of this Notice is to advise potential bidders of a forthcoming Supplier Seminar in relation to this requirement. Centro (West Midlands Passenger Transp
Enhanced infrastructure framework agreement - lot 2 totems
Centro (West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive) wishes to qualify up to four suppliers to each sub-Lot of a four year maximum term Framework Agreement to supply and install a