Region

Public contracts in West Midlands

3,133 public contracts awarded in the West Midlands in the last 12 months, worth £15.8bn. 31% were awarded without competition.

Based on where the work is delivered, or the buyer's address when no delivery location is given.

Contracts (last 12 months)
3,133
Published value
£15.8bnwhere stated
Without competition
31%977 contracts
Won by SMEs
40%of 2,803 with size known
Contracts awarded per month 7,382 contracts · busiest month March 2025

Biggest buyers

By number of contracts, last 12 months.

  1. National Highways Limited 418 contracts · £565m
  2. Birmingham City Council 174 contracts · £6.1bn
  3. West Midlands Combined Authority 172 contracts · £56.9m
  4. Wolverhampton City Council 126 contracts · £90.4m
  5. Staffordshire County Council 101 contracts · £93.9m
  6. West Midlands Fire Service 76 contracts · £15.2m
  7. Coventry City Council 72 contracts · £2.81bn
  8. Environment Agency 62 contracts · £31m

Top suppliers

By number of contracts, last 12 months.

  1. Softcat PLC 46 contracts · £36.1m
  2. Waterman Aspen SME 46 contracts · £4.88m
  3. Various 31 contracts · £117m
  4. Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd 28 contracts · £4.01m
  5. WSP UK Limited 27 contracts · £17.7m
  6. Ove Arup & Partners Limited 24 contracts · £16.7m
  7. Constellia Public Limited 23 contracts · £3.19m
  8. Matchtech Group 23 contracts · £1.94m
  9. Ove Arup 22 contracts · £17.5m

By sector

  1. Health & social care 614 contracts · £7.06bn
  2. Vehicles & transport equipment 323 contracts · £363m
  3. Construction work 322 contracts · £4.17bn
  4. Architecture & engineering 316 contracts · £116m
  5. Business services 262 contracts · £289m
  6. IT services 242 contracts · £244m
  7. Software & information systems 239 contracts · £206m
  8. Research & development 125 contracts · £76.4m
  9. Education & training 85 contracts · £497m
  10. Repair & maintenance 70 contracts · £141m

Latest contracts

Date Contract Buyer Supplier Value
9 Nov 2026 University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Ethical Healthcare Consulting SME £190k
2 Nov 2026 West Midlands Combined Authority Steer Davies & Gleave Ltd £74,567
2 Nov 2026 Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire Softcat Ltd —
30 Oct 2026 Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire GMK Ltd £25,604
30 Oct 2026 Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire GMK Ltd £30,947
30 Oct 2026 National Highways Limited Hammond (ECS) Ltd £124k
29 Oct 2026 Heart of Worcestershire College William Gough Limited £500k
29 Oct 2026 Telford and Wrekin Council WB Building Services Ltd £23,154
29 Oct 2026 Environment Agency Amalgamated Construction Ltd (AmcoGiffen) £117k
29 Oct 2026 Redditch Borough Council Savills (UK) Ltd SME £28,500
28 Oct 2026 Warwickshire County Council Various £37,800
28 Oct 2026 National Highways Limited LA International Computer Consultants Ltd SME £3.84m
27 Oct 2026 National Highways Limited IFS Canada Inc (formerly Copperleaf Technologies Inc.) £1.66m
27 Oct 2026 National Highways Limited Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, UK Branch £4.7m
27 Oct 2026 East Staffordshire Borough Council Metastreet Ltd £37,000
27 Oct 2026 Wolverhampton City Council Haystoun Construction Ltd. SME £29,926
27 Oct 2026 VisitBritain/VisitEngland Manuka AI Limited SME £232k
26 Oct 2026 Environment Agency Jackson Civil Engineering Limited £125k
26 Oct 2026 Warwickshire County Council Various £517k
26 Oct 2026 Warwickshire County Council Various £27.6m
26 Oct 2026 Warwickshire County Council Various £99,270
26 Oct 2026 Warwickshire County Council Various £917k
26 Oct 2026 Warwickshire County Council Various £12,000
23 Oct 2026 Citizen Housing Group Limited Menzies LLP £600k
23 Oct 2026 Harper Adams University Idox Software Limited £83,801
23 Oct 2026 National Highways Limited Dyer and Butler Limited £18,390
23 Oct 2026 National Highways Limited The Supply Chain Consulting Group Limited £249k
23 Oct 2026 National Highways Limited Amco £29,767
23 Oct 2026 Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust Micropathology Ltd £148k
23 Oct 2026 National Highways Limited Amco £12,957
22 Oct 2026 National Highways Limited Amco Giffen £61,198
22 Oct 2026 National Highways Limited Dyer and Butler Limited £18,382
22 Oct 2026 Walsall Metro Borough Council Agile Collective Limited SME £120k
22 Oct 2026 North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College Churches Fire Security Ltd SME £91,098
22 Oct 2026 BMet College Dell Computer Corporation (Berks) £1.4m
22 Oct 2026 Birmingham City Council Brovanture Limited SME £75,570
22 Oct 2026 West Midlands Combined Authority Atkinsréalis UK Limited SME £36,586
22 Oct 2026 West Midlands Combined Authority Steer Davies & Gleave Ltd £40,000
22 Oct 2026
Caspar Gov No competition
Herefordshire Council Trojan Consultants Ltd t/a Plianz SME £86,872
21 Oct 2026 Shaw Education Trust Schools Advisory Service SME £673k
21 Oct 2026 National Highways Limited Ove Arup & Partners Limited £80,990
21 Oct 2026 Warwickshire Police Volkswagen UK - Volkswagen Group Ltd £177k
21 Oct 2026 Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire Ricoh UK Ltd —
21 Oct 2026 Telford and Wrekin Council Babington Business College —
21 Oct 2026 Environment Agency Whitehouse Construction Co. Ltd £126k
21 Oct 2026 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Civica UK Limited £72,469
21 Oct 2026 National Highways Limited Turner & Townsend Infrastructure Limited £500k
20 Oct 2026 Coventry City Council ICE Creates Ltd SME £16.3m
20 Oct 2026 Coventry City Council Impower Consulting Limited SME £365k
20 Oct 2026 Telford and Wrekin Council B-Skill Ltd SME —