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title: "Midland Metro Limited - Tram Stop Painting Requirements"
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# Midland Metro Limited - Tram Stop Painting Requirements

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a12b38a7-6bda-47ef-b094-6e4fc00b1634

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Midland Metro Limited - Tram Stop Painting Requirements" has reached the award stage. The West Midlands Combined Authority, acting as the contracting authority, is seeking painting and repainting services for its tram stop network located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. This project falls within the painting work and repainting work of structures industry categories. The procurement method used is selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract period spans from 17th February 2026 to 16th February 2028. The total contract value amounts to £240,000, and the awarded supplier is Bell Group Limited. The tender aimed to enhance infrastructure aesthetics across several tram stops annually.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises specializing in painting services to engage with public sector work and potentially expand their portfolio. Businesses adept at delivering reliable maintenance services and possessing the ability to manage long-term projects would be well-placed to compete for similar future contracts. The structured phased approach offers steady work opportunities, suitable for SMEs aiming for business stability and growth within the public transportation sector. Additionally, businesses in the local West Midlands region might find logistical advantages and robust market presence through participation in similar tenders.

## Notice

Midland Metro Limited (MML) are seeking a supplier to carry out painting and re-painting across the MML tram stop network. Following assessments of the infrastructure across the Metro network, Midland Metro Limited has identified the need to address the aesthetic condition of various tram stop elements such as railings, handrails, knee rails, poster boards, shelter seating, cabinets, and bollards. The decision has been made to implement a phased approach, aiming to refurbish 8-10 tram stops per year along the main line.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57a378e8-2ef6-46ff-b7ff-d00aa9c120fa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2026 - 16 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £240,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £240,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B19 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BELL GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45442100 - Painting work
- 45442121 - Painting work of structures
- 45442180 - Repainting work

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2026 at 11:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57a378e8-2ef6-46ff-b7ff-d00aa9c120fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57a378e8-2ef6-46ff-b7ff-d00aa9c120fa
  17th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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