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HS2: public contracts and tenders

HS2 awarded 12 public contracts worth €1.2bn where a value is stated since 2025-01-22; the IT services contract held by UBDS IT CONSULTING LIMITED ends on 2027-07-31 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .

Contract awards12
Awarded value (stated)€1.2bn
Suppliers named7
Ending in 18 months3
Open calls now0
Calls for tender1
First award2025-01-22
Latest award2026-02-05

Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 9 of 12 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.

Buyer

FieldValue
NameHS2
CountryUnited Kingdom
CityBirmingham
SourcesUK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender, EU TED

Top suppliers

SupplierRegistry numberWebsiteAwardsValue won alone
Siemens Mobility Limited2€439.7M
Colas Rail Limited02995525 Companies House (GB)colasrail.co.uk1€249.1M
Costain Limited00610201 Companies House (GB)costain.com1€486.9M
Vodafone Limited01471587 Companies House (GB)vodafone.co.uk1€157k
Grant Thornton Limited1€91,276
JFG Communications Ltd1€27,120
UBDS IT CONSULTING LIMITED1€571k

Suppliers named on HS2's award notices; 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
2027-03-31Commercial Assurance Services 2025€519kend date stated
2027-07-31LAN WIFI & SD-WAN Managed ServicesUBDS IT CONSULTING LIMITED€571kend date stated
2028-02-14SDWAN Circuits Renewal 2025Vodafone Limited (Companies House (GB) 01471587)€157kend date stated

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

Award notices of HS2 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. 3 contracts; a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.

Open calls for tender

No open call for tender from HS2 today.

Spend by sector (CPV divisions)

SectorCPVAwardsAwarded value
Construction work454€1.2bn
Radio, TV and telecom equipment321€157k
Financial and insurance services661€91,276
IT services721€571k
Business services791€27,120

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

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Sources: UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender, EU TED, 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, 3,611,641 official public procurement notices from EU TED and UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data APIs (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-26.

Questions

How many public contracts has HS2 awarded?

HS2 published 12 contract award notices between 2025-01-22 and 2026-02-05; the 9 that state a value add up to €1.2bn (official notices, as of 2026-10-26).

Who are HS2's biggest suppliers?

By contract awards: Siemens Mobility Limited (2), Colas Rail Limited (1) and Costain Limited (1) (as of 2026-10-26). Winners that could be a private person are not named.

Which HS2 contracts end soon?

3 contracts awarded by HS2 end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the IT services contract held by UBDS IT CONSULTING LIMITED, ending on 2027-07-31 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-26).

Does HS2 have open tenders now?

No call for tender from HS2 is open today in the official notices we read (as of 2026-10-26). Its 1 earlier calls are counted on this page.

What does HS2 buy?

Most of HS2's awards are in Construction work (CPV 45) (4), Radio, TV and telecom equipment (CPV 32) (1) and Financial and insurance services (CPV 66) (1) (as of 2026-10-26).

Cite as: Arcadium Data, "HS2 tenders and contracts: 12 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/hs2-gb/, data as of 2026-10-26.