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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)
West midlands electric vehicle infrastructure (EVI) concession
The UK Government’s Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) fund supports local authorities in England to work with the chargepoint industry, to improve the roll out and comme
Solar partnership market engagement
Solar Partnership Market Engagement. We are issuing a UK2 Preliminary Market Engagement Notice to formally invite market responses. Our prospectus outlines our objectives and curre
Supply AND installation OF A webcasting AND associated services system
West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is currently reviewing its on-site facilities for the delivery and management of public meetings to improve accessibility for members, and v
Employee engagement suite
West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) requires the provision of, support and maintenance of the Employee Engagement Suite which provides departments and partners across WMCA the
WMCA devolved retrofit pilot
To provide sustainability support to the WMCA Devolved Retrofit Pilot to assist and support both the delivery and managed support teams through both the pre and post elements worki
External advice - housing development grants
The supplier shall provide such advice, support and drafting as the WMCA may require in relation to the negotiation and agreement of any grant/funding agreements that WMCA may wish
Provision of emergency works new inn junction A41 for midland metro limited
Provision of Emergency Works at New Inn Junction A41 for Midland Metro Limited. Emergency works were required to replace fractured embedded groove rail at the New Inn Junction on A
WMCA adobe subscription annual renewal - 23/4/26 to 22/4/27
WMCA Adobe Subscription Annual Renewal - 23/4/26 to 22/4/27 Acrobat Pro for teams - Multiple Platforms - EU English - Level 4 (VIP Select 3 year commit)
Specialist support to design a 'proof of concept' model for 'housing acceleration zones' in the WMCA area
WMCA are seeking specialist consultancy support and economic advice to work alongside West Midland Combined Authority's (WMCA) Housing Strategy team to design a 'proof of concept'
WMCA micromobility scheme - tender notice
Two regional micromobility schemes currently operate within the West Midlands. A regional cycle hire scheme (West Midlands Cycle Hire) has been in place since March 2021, predomina
Design excellence panel
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM), is committed to delivering high-quality, inclusive, and sustainable transport infrastructure that aligns with the region’s strategic objectives.
Evaluation of the wmca's culture and creative infrastructure programme
WMCA are looking to procure a consultancy company to perform an evaluation of the Culture and Creative Infrastructure Programme.
New stations package 1: alternative service provision walsall wolverhampton economic case update - demand and catchment
This contract is for updating the economic analysis supporting a new railway stations project between Walsall and Wolverhampton. The buyer needs fresh demand forecasting and catchment area analysis to justify the business case for the 'Alternative Service Provision' package of new stations.
Air quality implementation plan
West Midlands Combined Authority are looking for a supplier to assist with the development of the next Air Quality Implementation Plan.
Export support
The Export Support Programme aims to support high-growth businesses in the West Midlands (WM) manage their exporting activity more sustainably, to increase the pace of growth and i
Chief HR advisory licence
West Midlands Combined Authority require the purchase of a Chief Human Resource Leaders and Chief Human Resource Officer Advisory Service licence to support the Organisation's Tran
Employment support & supported employment cross-programme evaluation
Commissioning of an independent evaluation for West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) for – Supported Employment - for people who are in work to help them to sustain their employm
Iterative design for kids streets interventions
The purpose of this work is to produce a detailed design for the first set of proposed highway changes integral to the "Kids Streets" programme. Kids Streets is a shared flagship s
Provision of independent competent person
For the provision of an Independent Competent Person to provide an independent and impartial assessment of safety. This is triggered by new or significantly altered vehicles, infra
Framing TO support modal shift TO sustainable travel IN THE WEST midlands
TO PROVIDE FRAMING TO SUPPORT MODAL SHIFT TO SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL IN THE WEST MIDLANDS