Traffic survey tenders and contracts

UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites

99 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026

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Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count

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99 contracts across the UK, of any size

Recently awarded

The latest traffic survey contracts awarded

Awarded 24 September 2026

Homes England - Apsley House & Church Lane - Traffic Surveys

Homes England
£26k
Awarded 23 September 2026

Moorfields Rail Passenger Movement Study

Merseytravel · North West
£37k
Awarded 15 September 2026

Traffic Counters Subscription - Contract Extension (12 months)

London Borough of Hackney · London
£14k
Awarded 15 September 2026

Ensbury Park Gyratory LTP Monitoring

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council · South West
£49k

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Who wins · 24 months to October 2026

Citisense LTD won the most traffic survey contracts

Nationwide Data Collection Ltd won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.

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CouncilsHousing associationsOther public bodies
RankContractorContracts won, by buyerContractsValue wonBuyersShare
1 Citisense LTD
London · SME · See every contract
26£337k5
2 Nationwide Data Collection Ltd
Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract
11£1.3m7
3 Tracsis Traffic Data Ltd
Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract
6£1m5
4 VivaCity
London · SME · See every contract
5£171k5
5jointAECOM
West Midlands · See every contract
3£392k3
5jointIntelligent Data Collection Ltd
London · SME · See every contract
3£307k3
5jointWaterman
Yorkshire and the Humber · See every contract
3£30k1
8jointWSP
South East · See every contract
2£452k2
8jointAlchera Technologies
Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract
2£273k2
8jointADVANCED TRANSPORT RESEARCH LIMITED
East of England · SME · See every contract
2£230k2

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Who buys

Councils award 89% of traffic survey contracts

Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.

Councils78 contractsHousing associations1 contractOther public bodies10 contractsUnder £100k76 contracts · median £23k£100k to £1m13 contracts · median £188k
Councils78 contractsHousing1 contractOther10 contractsUnder £100k76 contracts£100k to £1m13 contracts
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18 buyers bought traffic survey more than once in the last 24 months

Each dot is a buyer, by how many traffic survey contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.

31 buyers1 contract11 buyers2 contracts5 buyers3 or 4 contracts2 buyers5 or more contracts
31 buyers111 buyers25 buyers3 or 42 buyers5 or morecontracts awarded

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Few and big, or many and small

Each dot is a buyer: how many traffic survey contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.

CouncilsHousing associationsOther public bodies
£1k£10k£100k£1m12351020Traffic survey contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLLondon Borough of CamdenTransport ScotlandHighways EnglandLondon Borough of EnfieldNorth Lincolnshire Counc…Barnsley Metropolitan Bo…
£1k£10k£100k£1m12351020Traffic survey contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLLondon Borough of CamdenHighways EnglandLondon Borough of EnfieldNorth Lincolnshire…

Top buyers by contracts awarded

Prices

Half of traffic survey contracts are worth less than £28k

Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.

CouncilsHousing associationsOther public bodies
£10k£100k£1m£10mMedian £28k
£10k£100k£1m£10mMedian £28k
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The 10 biggest contracts hold 60% of the money

Coloured by who bought it.

  1. London Borough of CamdenTracsis Traffic Data Ltd · 24 Apr 2026£887k
  2. East Ayrshire CouncilNationwide Data Collection Ltd · 31 Jul 2026£800k
  3. Transport ScotlandWinner not published · 6 Feb 2026£350k
  4. Highways EnglandWSP · 10 Dec 2025£345k
  5. Transport ScotlandAECOM · 20 Mar 2026£342k
  6. Department for TransportIntelligent Data Collection Ltd · 23 Sep 2026£267k
  7. West Yorkshire Combined AuthorityAlchera Technologies · 2 Jul 2026£188k
  8. London Borough of HarrowTraffic Data Centre · 18 Dec 2025£174k
  9. Hertfordshire County CouncilADVANCED TRANSPORT RESEARCH LIMITED · 30 Apr 2025£160k
  10. Hertfordshire County CouncilTRAFFIC G.B. LIMITED · 30 Apr 2025£150k
Where and when

October and June are the busiest months

Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.

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RegionContractsValue
Yorkshire and the Humber19£721k
London19£1.7m
East of England9£545k
North West5£276k
South East5£319k
Scotland5£1.5m
South West4£127k
North East3£133k
West Midlands3£123k
East Midlands2£69k
Wales2Not published
Northern Ireland0Not published
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Deadlines

Half of traffic survey tenders close within 27 days of being published

Each dot is a traffic survey tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 80% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 26% of the time to respond has gone.

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Key findings
  • 27 days

    is how long the typical traffic survey tender is open, from publication to deadline.

    Median of 15 UK traffic survey tenders published in the last 24 months.
  • 60%

    of the money is in the 10 biggest traffic survey contracts.

    Of 89 contracts with a published value.
  • 68%

    of traffic survey contracts are won by SMEs.

    As recorded by the buyer, on 90 award notices.
  • 24%

    of traffic survey contracts are awarded in October and June.

    24 of 99 contracts.

Questions

How many traffic survey contracts does the UK public sector award?

99 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 49 public buyers.

How long are traffic survey tenders open for?

The median traffic survey tender is open for 27 days from publication to deadline.

How much is a typical public sector traffic survey contract worth?

The median is £28k, and 93% are worth less than £250k.

Who wins the most public sector traffic survey contracts?

Citisense LTD won the most (26). Nationwide Data Collection Ltd won the most by value (£1.3m).

Which buyers award the most traffic survey contracts?

Councils award 89% of them.

What is included

Collecting traffic, travel and parking data: counts, journey time, parking supply and demand surveys.

  • Traffic counts and journey time data
  • Travel and transport data collection
  • Parking supply and demand surveys
  • Supply and hire of portable automatic traffic counters and classifiers (pneumatic tube, radar, ANPR) with analysis software and support

What is not included

  • Parking demand forecasting studies (csl.plan.transport-planning-and-travel-planning)
  • Model building (csl.plan.transport-modelling-and-scheme-appraisal)
  • Mobility data products (another industry: it-software)