Buyer

Department for Transport procurement and contracts

Covering 600+ buyer sites · 5 years of records · Contracts awarded in the 24 months to 11 October 2026 · Updated 11 October 2026 · How we count

Contracts awarded
554
Last 24 months
Median contract
£144k
Recorded value
Recorded value
£641m
550 of 554 have a published value
Suppliers
313
Won its contracts
Tenders open now
2
Closing soonest below
Ending in 12 months
209
Contracts with a recorded end date

Compiled by BidSkim from Department for Transport’s published notices. Not an official Department for Transport page.

Companies House number 07299987

Also appears in official records as “DfT”, “DfTc - Department for Transport”, “The Secretary of State for Transport”.

Open tenders

Closing soonest. The official notice has the documents and the deadline.

What Department for Transport buys

By service, contracts awarded in the 24 months to 11 October 2026. BidSkim assigns contracts to services from the notice text. How services are assigned

  1. 1Rail infrastructure design and technical consultancy43 contracts
  2. 2Transport and rail law31 contracts
  3. 3Engineering research26 contracts
  4. 4Corporate finance, project finance and transaction advice17 contracts
  5. 5Impact evaluation13 contracts
  6. 6Cost benefit analysis12 contracts
  7. 7Transport appraisal11 contracts
  8. 8Legal services8 contracts
  9. 9Digital delivery partner7 contracts
  10. 10Transport modelling and analytics7 contracts

Who wins Department for Transport’s contracts

By contracts won, the 24 months to 11 October 2026.

  1. 1Arup22 contracts
  2. 2Steer21 contracts
  3. 3Jacobs18 contracts
  4. 4Systra15 contracts
  5. 5Addleshaw Goddard14 contracts
  6. 6Grant Thornton14 contracts
  7. 7PA Consulting13 contracts
  8. 8Eversheds Sutherland13 contracts
  9. 9EY13 contracts
  10. 10Mott MacDonald12 contracts

Contracts awarded by quarter

68Q4 2024*71Q1 202569Q2 202578Q3 202563Q4 202561Q1 202669Q2 202670Q3 20265Q4 2026*
* part quarter

Frameworks it buys through

320 of 554 contracts were call-offs from a framework or dynamic purchasing system.

  • Transport Technology6 contracts
  • Media and Creative Services · CCS1 contract
  • Technology Services 41 contract

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