Pre- Market Engagement- Commercial & Mixed Use Development Business Case Consultancy
West Midlands Combined Authority · Local authority
In brief
West Midlands Combined Authority has announced plans to buy architecture and engineering and consultancy work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The notice does not state a value.
The contract runs for 6 months, up to 8 months with extensions, starting 4 January 2027.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 19 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 095613-2026
Last time this was bought
The provision of consultancy services for the development of a digital action plan
- Awarded
- 28 August 2026
- Value
- Not stated, or split across lots
- Contract ends
- 23 October 2026
Matched on West Midlands Combined Authority, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.
About the buyer
Procurements
203Awards
157Suppliers it has used most for architecture and engineering
- Network Rail Infrastructure Limited4 contracts
- Constellia Public Ltd3 contracts
- Steer Davies & Gleave Limited3 contracts
- Waterman Aspen Limited3 contracts
- Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited2 contracts
Similar open tenders
All open architecture and engineering tenders- £312kestimated
- £15kestimated
- £450mframework ceiling
- £280mestimated
- £350mframework ceiling
From notice 095613-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 9 October 2026.