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DfT Operator Limited tenders and contracts

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Official name on notices: DFT OPERATOR LIMITED

Tenders published
1
In the last 12 months
Contracts awarded
12
To 12 different suppliers
Value awarded
£11.4m
12 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£251k
Median value awarded
Open now
0
1 contracts end in 90 days

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

DfT Operator Limited has no tenders open right now.

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. DFTO Ground Transportation Dynamic Market

    North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales, ScotlandTransport

    UpcomingExpress interestDynamic purchasing

    £1.5bnestimated
  2. GBR Online Retail - Market Engagement

    LondonPrinting, IT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 1 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).

  1. 1 contract
  2. 1 contract
  3. 1 contract
  4. 1 contract
  5. 1 contract
  6. 1 contract
  7. 3 contracts
  8. 1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)7%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)14%
  • Direct award (no competition)79%
Based on 14 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How DfT Operator Limited has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Advertised openly
7%
Lower than 94% of other public bodies
Based on 14 procurements
Won by small firms
50%
Lower than 58% of other public bodies
Based on 12 winning suppliers
Direct awards
79%
Higher than 92% of other public bodies
Based on 14 procurements

Compared with other other public bodies

Advertised openly, 232 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–10%18
10–20%20
20–30%13
30–40%15
40–50%14
50–60%16
60–70%20
70–80%18
80–90%20
90–100%78
Won by small firms, 220 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–10%8
10–20%10
20–30%14
30–40%17
40–50%31
50–60%36
60–70%45
70–80%24
80–90%23
90–100%12

Each column is a group of other public bodies with similar figures. The coloured column holds DfT Operator Limited.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
GTR Resilience PlanVA Rail Limited£81k14 Oct 2026

4 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards