Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
Top-five suppliers hold 92% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
60857948667280984565921519323334505164Recent contracts
Latest Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
SOL Review of Fees & Charges
Fees and Charges Co Ltd · 2026-10-15
£45K
SOL Suicide Prevention Training for the Orange Button Scheme 2026
Every Life Matters · 2026-09-20
£49K
SOL Homes to School Transport DPS
24x7 Ltd · 2026-09-17
SOL - Home to School Transport DPS
Bromford Cars Ltd · 2026-09-17
SOL - Home to School Transport DPS
Select Private Hire Ltd · 2026-09-17
SOL - Home to School Transport DPS
Taxie Ltd t/a E Cars Private Hire Ltd · 2026-09-17
SOL - Home to School Transport DPS
Green Destinations Ltd · 2026-09-17
SOL - Home to School Transport DPS
City Elite Cars Ltd · 2026-09-17
SOL - Home to School Transport DPS
LetsRide West Midlands Ltd · 2026-09-17
SOL - Home to School Transport DPS
Local Radio Cars Ltd · 2026-09-17
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11
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27
planned procurements
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5
frameworks running
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3
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Market analysis
Bidding into Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
70%
Awards to SMEs
92%
Top-5 supplier share
50%
Framework call-offs
20
Awards to social enterprises
Around 70% of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 20 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises. Around 50%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
How much does Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council spend on procurement?
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council awarded 101 contracts totalling £694.9M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 87 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £11.6M.
Who are Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council by total award value are Muse Places Limited, GRAHAM Asset Management Ltd t/a GRAHAM, Dodd Group (Midlands) Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 92% of contract value.
What does Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council buy from suppliers?
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's procurement is concentrated in transport services (excl. waste transport), health and social work services, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08
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