Business support tenders and contracts in the West Midlands
There are 9 live business support tenders in the West Midlands right now, from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. This page covers call centre, contact centre, document scanning and admin support contracts from councils, the NHS and other public buyers. Below is what buyers are asking for, so you can see whether you qualify before you spend hours bidding.
01What buyers ask for
From the 9 live business support tenders in the West Midlands we have read so far.
- Minimum turnover
- Rarely stated in the notice
- Contract length
- Typically 2.8 years
- Suitable for SMEs
- 8 of 9 flagged by the buyer
- Frameworks & DPS
- 5 of 9
02Live business support tenders in the West Midlands
- 2026-837 Gulfood design and stand build requirementsAGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE DEVELOPMENT BOARDWest Midlands£75kCloses 2 daysSME
- Provision of out of hours customer call centre services.Connexus Homes LimitedWest MidlandsNot statedCloses 11 daysSME
- Youth Services FrameworkBirmingham City CouncilWest Midlands£660kCloses 11 daysFrameworkSME
- UEFA EURO 28 Birmingham Host City - Festival DevelopmentBirmingham City CouncilWest Midlands£320kCloses 11 days
- EEM0053 - Fire Safety, Fire Doors and Building Remediation Works FrameworkEFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITEDNorth East +9Not statedCloses 14 daysFrameworkSME
- Agreements for Start Up Loans' Business Support PartnersThe Start-Up Loans CompanyNorth East +11£1.2m–104mCloses 22 daysSME
- Language Services Framework 2027Bristol City CouncilNorth East +8£2.3mCloses 25 daysFrameworkSME
- Work and Health Related ServicesNHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care BoardWest Midlands£2.5m–32mCloses 28 daysFrameworkSME
- Construction Professional Services DPSGovernment Commercial AgencyNorth East +11£800mCloses 851 daysFrameworkSME
03Who is buying
- Birmingham City Council 2 live tenders
- AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE DEVELOPMENT BOARD 1 live tender
- Connexus Homes Limited 1 live tender
- EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED 1 live tender
- The Start-Up Loans Company 1 live tender
04Business support contracts: common questions
How many business support tenders are live in the West Midlands?
9 right now, from 8 public buyers, with 5 closing in the next 14 days. We bring together notices from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder and refresh this page every hour.
What do buyers ask for in business support contracts?
Few notices state a minimum turnover; it is usually set out in the tender documents. Most requirements sit in the tender documents rather than the notice, so check the pack before you bid.
Can a small business win business support contracts?
Often, yes. 8 of the 9 live tenders in the West Midlands are marked by the buyer as suitable for small businesses, and 5 are frameworks or dynamic purchasing systems (approved supplier lists that buyers then order from). Smaller lots and lower-value contracts are usually the best place to start. Check the minimum turnover and insurance first, as those are the checks that rule most bids out.
05Expert notes: Professional services
Professional services are often bought through frameworks and evaluated mainly on quality: named staff, case studies and method statements. Professional indemnity insurance levels are a common pass/fail check.
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