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# Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sandwell-metropolitan-borough-council-ons-e08000028). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is a Local authority based in West Midlands. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 308 published procedures, with 2 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** West Midlands
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PJHD-8764-YRJJ` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 2
- **Total Published Procedures:** 308
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £63m (median award: £201k) across 87 of 130 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** nhs-ods (SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL), ons-geography (Sandwell), rsh-social-housing (Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sandwell-metropolitan-borough-council-ons-e08000028

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4 bids (median of 33 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 3% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** at the published estimate (median of 18 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 149 (88%), Framework: 21 (12%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 98 (58%), Limited / restricted: 39 (23%), Direct award: 17 (10%), Route not published: 14 (8%), Selective: 2 (1%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 52 notices, last 24 months (31% of this period)
2. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 36 notices, last 24 months (21% of this period)
3. **[Repair and maintenance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/repair-maintenance-50000000) (CPV 50):** 17 notices, last 24 months (10% of this period)
4. **[Other community, social and personal services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/community-cultural-services-98000000) (CPV 98):** 13 notices, last 24 months (8% of this period)
5. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 10 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Stourbridge Paving Company Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/stourbridge-paving-company-ltd-coh-00856904):** 10 procedures
2. **[McPhillips (Wellington) Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/mcphillips-wellington-limited-coh-00832117):** 5 procedures (6 awards)
3. **[Sandwell College](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sandwell-college-GB-FTS-28030):** 4 procedures (7 awards)
4. **[Bridge Construction Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bridge-construction-ltd-coh-09024041):** 3 procedures (4 awards)
5. **[Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS trust](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sandwell-and-west-birmingham-hospitals-nhs-trust-GB-FTS-173931):** 3 procedures (4 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Hospitals Trust](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sandwell-and-west-birmingham-nhs-hospitals-trust-GB-FTS-165472):** £13m · [Contract for the delivery of public health services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/contract-for-the-delivery-of-public-health-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05f740)
2. **[McPhillips (Wellington) Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/mcphillips-wellington-limited-coh-00832117):** £5.2m · [Invitation to Tender for Tipton LUF Residential Developments, Union Street Conservative Club, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 8QJ](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-for-tipton-luf-residential-developments-union-street-conservative-clu-ocds-h6vhtk-059988) · Awarded: 13 Mar 2026
3. **[Phoenix Gas Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/phoenix-gas-services-ltd-coh-03830355):** £3.7m · [Lot 2 - South](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-gas-safety-inspections-and-servicing-ocds-h6vhtk-069659) · Awarded: 17 Jul 2026
4. **[ICE Creates Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ice-creates-ltd-coh-03881965):** £3.5m · [SMOKING CESSATION SUPPORT SERVICE](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/smoking-cessation-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04b587)
5. **[Renuvo Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/renuvo-ltd-coh-07289284):** £3.0m · [Lot 1 - North](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-gas-safety-inspections-and-servicing-ocds-h6vhtk-069659) · Awarded: 17 Jul 2026

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 34
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 61
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sandwell-metropolitan-borough-council-ons-e08000028#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sandwell-metropolitan-borough-council-ons-e08000028
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt