Research and development services and related consultancy services contracts in West Midlands
2 live and 13 total public-sector opportunities matched to CPV 73000000 in West Midlands.
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Procuring research and development services and related consultancy services in West Midlands
This page tracks public-sector demand for research and development services and related consultancy services (CPV 73000000) published by contracting authorities in West Midlands. Tendarix has indexed 13 matching contracts here, 2 of which are open for bids right now.
Division 73 covers research and development services and related consultancy — commissioned research, evaluations of programmes and pilots, clinical research support and experimental development. Policy consultancy overlaps with divisions 79 and 75.
The West Midlands combines Birmingham — Europe's largest local authority — with the West Midlands Combined Authority, six other metropolitan boroughs, county markets in Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Shropshire, large NHS trusts and two of the busiest university procurement teams (Birmingham, Warwick). Transport for West Midlands and HS2's supply chain add major infrastructure spend.
Notices are aggregated from Contracts Finder, Find a Tender, the devolved-nation portals and 400+ council procurement sites, then summarised in plain English. Suppliers working in West Midlands use the chart below to gauge how active this category is month-to-month, and the list to find live opportunities to bid on.
Procurement activity over the last 12 months
3 contracts worth £339k in disclosed value were published for Research and development services and related consultancy services in West Midlands in the last year. Bars show monthly contract volume; the line tracks known award value.
Research and development services and related consultancy services opportunities in West Midlands
BTA2209 - Domestic Sentiment Tracker 2026
£257kDomestic Abuse Needs Assessment
£0kBTA2193 C1368 IPS Sponsored Questions Contract
£82kLlwyd Mansion Activity Consultant
£15kWEC Customer Research
£90kSouthern & Mid Staffordshire Local Government Reorganisation Consultancy Support
£185kSandwell Design Code (Supplementary Plan)
£190kIn-Tend Tender Detail
£10k–50kTelford and Wrekin Council Tender
£50k–150kIn-Tend Tender Detail
£10k–50kYouth Services Framework
PQ0695 - Domestic Abuse Needs Assessment
Dynamic Purchasing System Digital Connectivity: Services to Understanding Mobile Coverage and Performance
Frequently asked questions
How many Research and development services and related consultancy services tenders are live in West Midlands?
There are 2 live Research and development services and related consultancy services opportunities in West Midlands right now, out of 13 indexed in total. This page updates daily as buyers publish new notices.
Who buys Research and development services and related consultancy services in West Midlands?
The most active buyers in West Midlands for this category on Tendarix include British Tourist Authority t/a VisitBritain/VisitEngland, Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, East Staffordshire Borough Council. Central departments and their arm's-length bodies (Defra, DHSC, DfE research units), UKRI and research councils, the NIHR, and larger councils commissioning service evaluations are the steady buyers.
What does CPV code 73000000 cover?
Division 73 covers research and development services and related consultancy — commissioned research, evaluations of programmes and pilots, clinical research support and experimental development. Policy consultancy overlaps with divisions 79 and 75.
How do I win Research and development services and related consultancy services contracts in West Midlands?
Evaluation tenders are scored on methodology rigour: named research leads with publication records, realistic sampling/recruitment plans and ethics handling decide outcomes. Departments reuse trusted suppliers via research frameworks and DPS lists, so getting onto those (and delivering the first small study impeccably) compounds into repeat awards. Birmingham City Council and the combined authority both operate structured social-value policies with local-spend targets — a West Midlands delivery presence is scored, not just preferred. Find a Tender and In-Tend/ProContract instances cover the boroughs; for construction and professional services, the region leans on Pagabo, Constructing West Midlands and similar frameworks, so check which route the buyer used last time.
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