Police and Crime Commissioner for West Midlands

Awarded value each year

In GBP, from awards with a published value

Awards per year under each year. *2026 to date

Key figures

Median contract value

£88,972

Last 3 years

Typical contract length

1 year

Median, last 3 years

Suppliers used

59

Last 3 years

Awards to SMEs

57%

As declared in notices

Median bids

3

Open and restricted tenders; 9% had one bid

Top suppliers

By awarded value, last 3 years, framework panels excluded

• ARCUS FM LIMITED£40.8m

  1 award · 39.9% of value
• Mitie Care & Custody Ltd£21m

  1 award · 20.6% of value
• Graham Asset Management Ltd£10m

  1 award · 9.8% of value
• CORPS SECURITY (UK) LIMITED£9m

  1 award · 8.8% of value
• British Telecommunications Plc£4.4m

  1 award · 4.3% of value
• Cranstoun£4.2m

  1 award · 4.1% of value
• XPS Administration Ltd£3.8m

  1 award · 3.7% of value
• Anawim£1.4m

  1 award · 1.3% of value

What they buy

Awards by CPV division, last 3 years

• IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support15
• Health and social work services7
• Repair and maintenance services6
• Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security6
• Administration, defence and social security services6
• Education and training services5

How they buy

Procedure behind each award, last 3 years

• Direct award56%
• Open procedure24%
• Limited competition15%
• Restricted or competitive4%
• Framework call-off2%

When they award

Awards by calendar month, last 3 years. Busiest: March