Pre-tender

TfWM Customer Website Replacement

Details

Buyer: West Midlands Combined Authority
Value: £400,000
Topic: Internet and intranet software development services
Published: 30 October 2026
Submission: 18 November 2026in 1 week
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Transport for West Midlands is undertaking preliminary market engagement to inform the development of its requirements and procurement strategy for the replacement of its customer-facing website. The Authority is seeking market insight on potential technical solutions, delivery approaches, indicative costs and timescales, commercial models, key risks, dependencies and opportunities. This engagement is for information-gathering purposes only and does not constitute a call for competition or commitment to undertake a future procurement. This preliminary market engagement exercise seeks to understand market interest in working with TfWM on this project, gather insights into possible market solutions, help support TfWM develop its requirements, and support the design of a suitable procurement approach. Please note, any information provided as part of this market engagement exercise is for information only and will not be evaluated or form part of any tender process. Participation is voluntary and will not be used to limit competition in any way. Reference: project_1279 - TfWM Customer Website Replacement (https://wmca.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/go/8576440301A187B5916C)

Timeline

Completed: Pre-tender published30 October 2026
Current notice

About the buyer

West Midlands Combined Authority runs regional transport, growth and skills programmes for seven West Midlands councils, and buys as a local authority with its own procurement team. Transport for West Midlands, the authority's transport arm, procures local transport policy and delivery on its behalf. The Mayor and the leaders of the seven constituent councils sign off major contracts through the authority's board.

A rolling pipeline lists larger opportunities expected over the next eighteen months.

Over the past 5 years, most of the West Midlands Combined Authority's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, business services and IT services.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@west-midlands-combined-authority.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@west-midlands-combined-authority.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@west-midlands-combined-authority.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@west-midlands-combined-authority.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@west-midlands-combined-authority.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@west-midlands-combined-authority.gov