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Department for Transport
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Total contracts
208
Known spend
£1bn
196 disclosed
Average value
£5m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
TRL
5 winslatest 03 Sept 2026£7m
- 2
BSI Standards limited
5 winslatest 06 Aug 2026£2m
- 3
SYSTRA Limited
4 winslatest 28 Sept 2026£3m
- 4
Niblock (Builders) Limited
4 winslatest 11 Jun 2026£1m
- 5
Mott MacDonald Limited
4 winslatest 14 Sept 2026£891,154
- 6
Steer Davies & Gleave Limited
3 winslatest 05 Oct 2026£2m
- 7
AECOM Ltd
£885,400
- 8
KPMG LLP
3 winslatest 17 Jul 2026£372,995
- 9
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
2 winslatest 26 Jan 2026£43m
- 10
Eurofins Clinical Diagnostics UK Limited
2 winslatest 28 Jul 2026£6m
What they buy
By CPV categoryBusiness servicesCPV 79
6 contracts · £14m
Education & trainingCPV 80
4 contracts · £2m
SoftwareCPV 48
3 contracts · £39m
R&D servicesCPV 73
3 contracts · £944,943
IT servicesCPV 72
2 contracts · £763,932
Printed matterCPV 22
1 contract · £45m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
1 contract · £3m
Construction worksCPV 45
1 contract · £570,398
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (208)
Provision of transport analysis guidance (TAG) appraisal & modelling tools
DfT Provision of Transport Analysis Guidance (TAG) Appraisal & Modelling Tools. The Transport Appraisal and Strategic Modelling (TASM) division in the Department for Transport supp
Dft - visum software licence
Maintenance of the VISUM software which we use for the NTMv5 transport model. The package includes: * hosting of the Department's licence dongles on a cloud server (this is necessa
Sevington day 365 and eastern plot technical works- project close out
This contract is for the close out of ongoing environmental monitoring and archaeological work being undertaken on the stie.
Media buying services
For all services related to the placing and activation of Government advertising.
People analytics programme
DfT People Data & Analytics requires access to a specialist programme that can accelerate the maturity, credibility and impact of people analytics across the Department. The requir
Dft national freight model
The Department for Transport (DfT) intends to procure a supplier to develop a new National Freight Model (NFM), an in-house, cross-modal freight modelling capability designed to su
Trace, evaluate and reinforce (tracer)
TracER is intended to improve assurance of Explosive Trace Detection (ETD) screening to detect explosive trace contamination.
Phase 4 - road accident in-depth studies (raids) programme
The main deliverable of the programme is accurate completed anonymous collision investigations and the necessary infrastructure and agreements to enable data collection. Further de
Specialist technical and commercial advisory for rail and other transport systems framework (starfour)
In line with its commitment to increasing investment in the UK’s transport infrastructure, the Department for Transport (“DfT”) requires ongoing access to high-quality, specialist
SCI feasibility studies DNO 1 - ENWL
The Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (“OZEV”, the “Authority”) is commissioning feasibility studies from Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) to provide detailed technical, cost
Analysis of vecto data for hgvs
To analyse the EEA HGV CO₂ monitoring dataset and produce aggregated analysis outputs, and to provide support to enable the Department to ingest and understand the dataset.
Clean vehicle retrofit accreditation scheme
The CVRAS (Clean Vehicle Retrofit Accreditation Scheme) supports the reduction of air pollutant emissions from older and more polluting diesel vehicles during the transition to a z
Kharkiv multimodal interchange pre-feasibility study
seeking to appoint a Supplier to undertake a Pre-Feasibility Study for a new multimodal interchange in Kharkiv, Ukraine. The Supplier will assess Kharkiv’s current transport infras
IMO fabric repairs package 2026
A main contractorcontracted to deliver the work package which comprises of: Glazing Repairs • Replacement of failed double glazed units in offices, meeting rooms, and circulation a
Support services for ATP testing
Provision of support services for ATP (UNECE Agreement on the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs) testing, retaining Cambridge Refrigeration Technology (CRT)’s special
MPA annual membership 2026-27
The Major Projects Association (MPA) is a membership association for organisations engaged in the delivery and the development of major projects, programmes and portfolios. DfT mai
European transport conference - 2026
3 day European transport conference held in portugal. This is a yearly conference delegated from DfT attend, and there is only 1 supplier that delivers this conference.
Revision to PAS 1899:2022
New revision work to PAS 1899:2022 concerning EV Accessible Chargepoints
SSRM mast storage/conservation
To provide storage and conservation services for the three masts being removed from the SS Richard Montgomery wreck. Following recovery, the masts will require secure storage, cond
Trace, evaluate and reinforce (tracer)
TracER is intended to improve assurance of Explosive Trace Detection (ETD) screening to detect explosive trace contamination.