Vehicles and transport equipment contracts expiring in West Midlands: 24 worth £12m
Public sector vehicles and transport equipment contracts held by buyers in West Midlands that have a published end date. Approach the buyer while the incumbent still holds it, rather than meeting the work for the first time when it goes out to tender.
Expiring next
- Provision of Goods and Installation for 7 x VECOM Units for Bilston Road (Midland Metro Limited)West Midlands Combined AuthorityEnds 31 Dec 2026, £142k
What this market looks like
24 vehicles and transport equipment contracts in West Midlands carry a published end date, worth £12m between them. They are held across 17 buyers, and the typical one is worth £132k.
17 of them expire within twelve months, and 5 are already inside the window where the buyer would normally be shaping the replacement. That is 71% of this market back in play inside a year.
23 different suppliers hold the work, and the three largest hold 17% of it. That is a fragmented market, which usually means no single relationship is decisive and a smaller supplier can win on merit.
The most active buyers are West Midlands Combined Authority (3), Worcestershire County Council (3), Wolverhampton City Council (2).
The contracts here are most often held by TRUEFORM ENGINEERING LIMITED (2), West Midlands Travel Limited (1), Navtech Radar Limited (1).
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Expires | Incumbent | Phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMCA July 2026 Subsidised Bus Tenders - T0873/T0887 West Midlands | West Midlands Combined Authority | £1.9m | 24 Apr 2027 | Subscribers | Window open |
| ORT 0202 West Midlands | National Highways Limited | £2.0m | 31 Aug 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| WMCA July 2026 Subsidised Bus Contracts - T0881 West Midlands | West Midlands Combined Authority | £582k | 23 Oct 2027 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Cl172/0/1 C10 Overhaul Job - Brake Raft Overhaul West Midlands | WM TRAINS LIMITED | £619k | 11 Aug 2027 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| CC00191-2603 Bus Stop Flags West Midlands | Worcestershire County Council | £164k | 28 Feb 2027 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Public Realm Phase 2 Part 2 Traffic signals West Midlands | Wolverhampton City Council | £141k | 31 Mar 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| CC00191-2604 Bus Stop Poles West Midlands | Worcestershire County Council | £182k | 28 Feb 2027 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Supply of Household Waste and Recycling Bins West Midlands | Worcester City Council | £94k | 28 Feb 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| Provision of Goods and Installation for 7 x VECOM Units for Bilston Road (Midland Metro Limited) West Midlands | West Midlands Combined Authority | £142k | 31 Dec 2026 | Subscribers | Window open |
| COV-Mobility Credit (Cycle Vouchers) West Midlands | Coventry City Council | £5.5m | 09 Aug 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Vehicle Conversions 2026/2027 West Midlands | The Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire | £102k | 14 Jun 2027 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| QQ26021 - Supply 1 x 72 seat coach West Midlands | Wolverhampton City Council | £48k | 28 Feb 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| Contract for the temporary hire of a replacement Tanker vehicle West Midlands | Bromsgrove District Council | £35k | 31 Mar 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| Burton Christmas Lights/ Christmas Plus West Midlands | East Staffordshire Borough Council | £33k | 30 Jan 2027 | Subscribers | Window open |
| IA4031 Sensor Renewals and Purchase West Midlands | Staffordshire County Council | £31k | 31 Mar 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| CC00191-2605 Publicity Timetable Cases West Midlands | Worcestershire County Council | £31k | 28 Feb 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| National Parking Platform West Midlands | Stratford-on-Avon District Council | £132k incl. VAT | 31 Mar 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Short Term Supply of Sweeper Brushes for Mechanical Sweeper Vehicles West Midlands | Birmingham City Council | £81k | 28 Jul 2027 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Tree Platform Equipment West Midlands | GREENSQUAREACCORD LIMITED | £68k | 08 Jul 2027 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Lot 1A Supply of Plastic 2 Wheeled Bins Lot 1B Supply of Plastic 4 Wheeled Bins West Midlands | Redditch Borough Council | £170k | 01 Feb 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Get Composting West Midlands | Wychavon District Council | £96k | 06 Apr 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Vehicle Livery West Midlands | The Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire | £86k | 31 Mar 2029 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| SOL Licensing Supplies for Plates and Badges 2026 West Midlands | Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council | £270k | 01 Jan 2029 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Cycle to Work Scheme West Midlands | GREENSQUAREACCORD LIMITED | £50k incl. VAT | 31 Mar 2029 | Subscribers | Horizon |
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Regions come from the buyer's published NUTS code, which is the location of the buying authority rather than always the place the work happens. Contract end dates are published by buyers on contract details notices. Re-tender windows are computed estimates, not announcements.