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Department for Transport: public contracts and tenders

Department for Transport awarded 177 public contracts worth €225.0M where a value is stated since 2025-03-25; the education and training contract held by ISLES OF SCILLY SKYBUS LIMITED ends on 2026-10-30 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .

Contract awards177
Awarded value (stated)€225.0M
Suppliers named127
Ending in 18 months58
Open calls now3
Calls for tender60
First award2025-03-25
Latest award2026-10-23

Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 172 of 177 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.

Buyer

FieldValue
NameDepartment for Transport
CountryUnited Kingdom
Buyer typeCentral government authority
CityLondon
SourcesUK Find a Tender

Top suppliers

SupplierRegistry numberWebsiteAwardsValue won alone
BSI Standards Limited4€367k
Niblock (Builders) Ltd4€1.7M
SYSTRA Limited4€1.4M
1nteger, LLC d/b/a Kharon3€159k
Steer Davies & Gleave3€86,248
UCL Consultants Limited3€187k
AECOM Ltd2€676k
Cranfield University2€57,239
Haymarket Media Group Ltd.2€37,800
ISLES OF SCILLY SKYBUS LIMITED2€51,705
JACOBS U.K. LIMITED,2n/a
KLH Partners2€162k
LBS Security Services Limited2€145k
Mott MacDonald Limited2€313k
NLA Media Access2€142k

Suppliers named on Department for Transport's award notices (the top 15 of 127); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.

Contracts ending in the next 18 months

EndsContractCurrent holderValueEnd date basis
2026-10-30TAVI3176 - AOC Flying TrainingISLES OF SCILLY SKYBUS LIMITED€25,853end date stated
2026-10-30AOC Flying TrainingISLES OF SCILLY SKYBUS LIMITED€25,853end date stated
2026-10-31SCI Feasibility Studies DNO 4 - SPENSP MANWEB PLC€17,566end date stated
2026-10-31SCI Feasibility Studies DNO 1 - ENWLELECTRICITY NORTH WEST LIMITED€29,281end date stated
2026-11-01DfT Provision of Interim Property Resource€127kend date stated
2026-11-30PAS 4010 guidanceInstitution of Civil Engineers€74,742end date stated
2026-11-30IMO Boiler Burner ReplacementsStonegrove Ltd€185kend date stated
2026-12-01Provision of C-Suite ProgrammeKPMG (Companies House (GB) OC301540)€12,876end date stated
2026-12-31Award of Business Disability Forum Partnership (membership renewal)€29,644end date stated
2026-12-31Membership fee for the IZEVAInternational Council on Clean Transportation€15,018end date stated
2026-12-31Roads Policing Innovation Project and Continued Work 26/27KLH Partners€93,686end date stated
2026-12-31Dover White Cliffs- Feasibility AssessmentSteer Davies & Gleave€86,248end date stated
2027-01-04Certification for new materials for use in the Free Running Explosive Detection Dogs (FREDDs)REDLINE ASSURED SECURITY LTD€59,425end date stated
2027-01-08Provision of ATTUne Software 2026 - 2027Bellvedi Limited€66,656end date stated
2027-01-11TROO0482 Driver Training€40,920end date stated
2027-01-14Mass Transit Taskforce (MTTF) SecretariatUrban Transport Group€577kend date stated
2027-01-16Active Travel England Support Worker€57,585end date stated
2027-01-19Provision of specialist planning and consenting advisory support to the Euston Delivery Company (EDC)DP9 Limited€293kend date stated
2027-02-15RAIB3007 Laser ScannerREIGL UK LIMITED€89,205end date stated
2027-02-16Sustainable Aviation Fuel - Expert Panel Member, Finance and BankingErnst & Young LLP€103kend date stated
2027-03-30TAVI3179 - Remote Terrain Training€34,470end date stated
2027-03-31Provision for Radiation ServicesAWE PLC (Companies House (GB) 02763902)€32,018end date stated
2027-03-31ITSO membership 2026 - 2027ITSO Limited€113kend date stated
2027-03-31NLA Media Access (Licencing) 2026NLA Media Access Limited€71,748end date stated
2027-03-31Active Travel England Press Association News Wire Service 25/26/27Press Association Media Limited€24,270end date stated

End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 94%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).

Award notices of Department for Transport whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 58 contracts (the 25 soonest shown); a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.

Open calls for tender

DeadlineCall for tenderPublishedEstimated value
2026-10-30Flight Schedules Data2026-10-02€29,844
2026-10-30Flight Schedules Data2026-10-02€29,844
2026-11-12Department for Transport Shared Research, Evaluation and Analysis2026-10-01€9.0M

Calls with a deadline of 2026-10-27 or later (not awarded yet).

Spend by sector (CPV divisions)

SectorCPVAwardsAwarded value
Business services7936€49.2M
Research and development7323€5.5M
Architecture and engineering services7121€10.4M
IT services7214€44.9M
Education and training8013€1.8M
Other community and personal services988€198k
Construction work457€1.5M
Financial and insurance services666€26.0M
Transport support and travel services634€11.5M
Software packages and information systems483€163k
Repair and maintenance services503€896k
Waste, cleaning and environmental services903€3.2M

Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.

Recent awards

PublishedContractWinnersValue
2026-10-23DfT Provision of Mentoring ServicesMERRYCK & CO.LIMITED€17,906
2026-10-22Validating Demand Models with Mobile Phone DataJacobs UK Limitedn/a
2026-10-21CORSIA Capacity Building ProjectInstitute for Global Environmental Strategies€907k
2026-10-21TTDC3064B – Fuel Production Technologies Panel ExpertUCL CONSULTANTS LIMITED€115k
2026-10-14TPTL3100 - SiSiS Campaign ChangesAML Group€119k
2026-10-13Active Travel England- Women's Safety PhD SponsorshipUniversity of Leeds€21,487
2026-10-09TRST3090 - Secretariat for UKRLG and PIARCLOCAL COUNCIL ROADS INNOVATION GROUP CIC€495k
2026-10-08Core Aircraft Accident TrainingCranfield University€28,650
2026-10-06TFTS3046 - 2027 VED Roadside Survey FieldworkIntelligent Data Collection Limited€318k
2026-10-05TRHS0016 Provision of Pension Scheme for the Euston Delivery CompanyPeople's Partnership Limited€1.7M

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Sources: UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.

Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,811,022 official public procurement notices from EU TED, UK Find a Tender, UK Contracts Finder and national procurement boards, read through their open-data services (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-27.

Questions

How many public contracts has Department for Transport awarded?

Department for Transport published 177 contract award notices between 2025-03-25 and 2026-10-23; the 172 that state a value add up to €225.0M (official notices, as of 2026-10-27).

Who are Department for Transport's biggest suppliers?

By contract awards: BSI Standards Limited (4), Niblock (Builders) Ltd (4) and SYSTRA Limited (4) (as of 2026-10-27). Winners that could be a private person are not named.

Which Department for Transport contracts end soon?

58 contracts awarded by Department for Transport end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the education and training contract held by ISLES OF SCILLY SKYBUS LIMITED, ending on 2026-10-30 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-27).

Does Department for Transport have open tenders now?

Yes: 3 calls for tender from Department for Transport are open today (deadline 2026-10-27 or later) (as of 2026-10-27).

What does Department for Transport buy?

Most of Department for Transport's awards are in Business services (CPV 79) (36), Research and development (CPV 73) (23) and Architecture and engineering services (CPV 71) (21) (as of 2026-10-27).

Cite as: Arcadium Data, "Department for Transport tenders and contracts: 177 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/department-for-transport-gb/, data as of 2026-10-27.