Procurement
The Procurement Team are responsible for continuously improving practices, having regard to economy, efficiency and effectiveness through planned and skilful management of procurement and supply chains. Procurement activity is delivered in line with the WMCA Constitution and Public Procurement Regulations. If you are interested in conducting business with WMCA, please see the below links to our e-tendering portal, advertised opportunities and Policies and Procedures.
Commonwealth Jobs and Skills Academy
West Midlands Combined Authority are currently seeking prospective partners from the voluntary and community sector to be included in our application for The National Lottery ‘Reaching Communities England’ fund.
We are looking to utilise The National Lottery funding to support disadvantaged young people to access the Commonwealth Games Volunteering Programme through the Jobs and Skills Academy.
For any organisations interested in becoming a partner and being part of the WMCA application, expressions of interest are invited to be returned to CWG@wmca.org.uk by 2 February. More information can be found here.
Contract opportunities
WMCA Commercial Procurement Pipeline
Please find a link above to the WMCA’s Commercial Procurement Pipeline, which outlines all projects currently anticipated to exceed £2 million in value and are expected to be competitively procured over the next 18 months.
Kindly note that the information provided is indicative and subject to change at the discretion of the WMCA. As such, it should not be regarded as a commitment or obligation on our part.
If anyone wishes to have an accessible version of the document, please contact customer services.
WMCA E-Tendering Portal
We use an externally hosted tendering portal called Bravo Solution to advertise tender opportunities. Registration is free of charge. Sign up and start applying for tenders.
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Everything you need to know to apply
Please refer to the library of documents below for further procurement information.
Bravo Supplier Registration Guide
for assistance in using the Bravo e-tendering portal
WMCA Standard Terms and Conditions
standard terms and conditions for purchase orders
information explaining invoicing procedures
A Guide for Contractors and Suppliers
outline of the objectives aligned with our environmental strategy which embed social, economic and environmental considerations into our procurement process