# Research & development in West Midlands public sector tenders (2 open)

Research & development in West Midlands: 2 open tenders, 3 coming soon, 18 contracts ending within 12 months.

## Closing first
| Tender | Buyer | Closes | Value | Buyer's usual contest |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Youth Services Framework](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-07759a) | Birmingham City Council | 2026-10-22 | not stated | few bidders |
| [Domestic Abuse Needs Assessment](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-078341) | Birmingham City Council | 2026-11-02 | £90k | few bidders |

## Largest open tenders
| Tender | Buyer | Closes | Value | Buyer's usual contest |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Domestic Abuse Needs Assessment](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-078341) | Birmingham City Council | 2026-11-02 | £90k | few bidders |

## Buyers here that usually draw the fewest bids
| Buyer | Usual bids | Open here |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Birmingham City Council](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/birmingham-city-council) | 3 | 2 |

## Buyers
- [Birmingham City Council](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/birmingham-city-council): 2
- [The National Lottery Community Fund](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/the-national-lottery-community-fund): 2
- [Gambling Commission](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/gambling-commission): 1

Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder, Open Government Licence v3.0. Updated 2026-10-09. Bid counts describe a buyer's history, not a forecast. Method: https://bidcount.co.uk/about. Page: https://bidcount.co.uk/tenders/research-and-development/west-midlands