Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Metropolitan District Council

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Expenditure

High Spend Suppliers

Total: £3584.4M
11681
Suppliers
£306.9K
Avg Spend
16.8%
Top 3 Share

  1. SANDWELL CHILDREN'S TRUST

    £365.9M 10.2% share

  2. SERCO LIMITED

    £172.8M 4.8% share

  3. WATES CONSTRUCTION LTD 01

    £64M 1.8% share

  4. SANDWELL & WEST BIRMINGHAM HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

    £61.6M 1.7% share

  5. LOVELL PARTNERSHIPS LIMITED

    £56.4M 1.6% share

  6. REDACTED PERSONAL DATA

    £56.1M 1.6% share

  7. SANDWELL COMMUNITY CARING TRUST (ASC)

    £55.2M 1.5% share

  8. SEDDON CONSTRUCTION LIMITED

    £52.9M 1.5% share

  9. RIVERSIDE GROUP

    £49.4M 1.4% share

  10. SANDWELL FUTURES LIMITED

    £48.1M 1.3% share
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Top Expense Areas

2026-01-01 to 2026-02-28

  1. Adult Social Care L7

    £35.3M

  2. Children And Education L7

    £26.5M

  3. Housing L7

    £10.4M

  4. Schools L7

    £9.5M

  5. Capital Projects L7

    £7.7M

Top Expense Types

2026-01-01 to 2026-02-28

  1. Consultancy Fees

    £16.3M

  2. Professional Services - General

    £9.8M

  3. Residential Placements - Private Contractors Payment

    £8.8M

  4. Community Supported Living

    £8M

  5. Funded Nursing Care - Private Contractors Payment

    £7.7M
Recent Payments Out
Date Supplier Amount Expense Area Expense Type
2026-02-26
£583 Property and Assets L7 Ict Maintenance And Support
2026-02-26
£2,695 Schools L7 Staff Development And Training
2026-02-26
£3,150 Schools L7 Community Supported Living
2026-02-26
£1,650 Schools L7 Community Supported Living
2026-02-26
£1,237 Schools L7 Community Supported Living
2026-02-26
£1,650 Schools L7 Community Supported Living
2026-02-26
£1,400 Schools L7 Agency Staff
2026-02-26
£2,587 Schools L7 Community Supported Living
2026-02-26
£1,650 Schools L7 Community Supported Living
2026-02-26
£825 Schools L7 Community Supported Living
2026-02-26
£38,953 Public Health L7 Professional Services - General
2026-02-26
-£523 Public Health L7 Professional Services - General
2026-02-26
£2,038 Public Health L7 Facilities Management
2026-02-26
£2,322 Property and Assets L7 Gas
2026-02-26
£3,756 Property and Assets L7 Electricity
2026-02-26
£19,472 Property and Assets L7 Cyclical/Planned Maintenance - Building
2026-02-26
£749 Property and Assets L7 Events
2026-02-26
£693 Housing–HRA L7 Water And Sewerage
2026-02-26
£1,080 Housing–HRA L7 Water And Sewerage
2026-02-26
£2,140 Housing–HRA L7 Stock In Transit

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Recent Payments In
Date Buyer Amount Expense Area Expense Type
2026-03-31
£40,002 Children's Social Care - Strategy and Care System Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-31
£117,920 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-31
£4,032,221 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-30
£70,000 PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM PROGRAMME (TEST AND LEARN) EXP - CURRENT GRANTS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
2026-03-27
£135,618 REV GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES REV GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-03-27
£49,965 REV GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES REV GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-03-26
£34,975 Black Country Transport Services - Professional Fees
Sandwell Behaviour Change - CAF3
2026-03-24
£310,394 Four Ashes - W2R Waste Treatment
2026-03-23
£5,243,641 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-20
£1,846,646 Strategic Finance Grants Expenditure
Capital grants - Local Government
2026-03-20
-£146,853 Education Estates Directorate Grants Expenditure
Capital grants - Local Government
2026-03-20
-£146,853 Education Estates Directorate Grants Expenditure
Capital grants - Local Government
2026-03-20
£64,558 Education Estates Directorate Grants Expenditure
Capital grants - Local Government
2026-03-20
-£58,071 Education Estates Directorate Other Goods & Services
Service element of lease
2026-03-20
£358,246 Education Estates Directorate Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-20
£1,306,706 Education Estates Directorate Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-18
£134,758 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-18
£130,025 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-04
£23,278,577 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-02-27
£47,500 Children's Social Care - Strategy and Care System Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest spending data available for Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council?

The most recent spending data we have available for Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is from February 2026. Government departments and public bodies typically publish their spending data on a monthly or quarterly basis.

How has Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council's spending changed over time?

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council's spending has decreased over time. In 2026, they spent £122,433,740, compared to £721,757,834 in 2025 - a decrease of 83.0%.

How much does Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council spend on suppliers?

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has spent a total of £3,584,356,338 on suppliers according to our records. This spending is distributed across 11681 suppliers.