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Buyer profile · Central government
National Highways tenders and contracts
Official name on notices: National Highways Limited
- Tenders published
- 5
- About one every 73 days
- Contracts awarded
- 359
- To 257 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £609m
- 248 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £52k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 0
- 36 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
National Highways has no tenders open right now.
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- £22mframework ceiling
- Value not stated
- £700mestimated
- £37.8mestimated
- Value not stated
- £2mestimated
- £81kestimated
- £180kestimated
- £60kestimated
- £50kestimated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 4 of 12 months.
What it buys
Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.
What its tenders ask for
Accreditations and conditions its notices mention in the last 12 months. Always check the tender documents.
Who it buys from
Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months.
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)3%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)28%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)3%
- Direct award (no competition)66%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow National Highways has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Advertised openly
- 3%
- Lower than 88% of central government buyers
- Based on 369 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 23%
- Lower than 91% of central government buyers
- Based on 371 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 3
- Fewer than 62% of central government buyers
- Based on 11 awards
- Split into lots
- 60%
- Higher than 95% of central government buyers
- Based on 5 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 66%
- Higher than 77% of central government buyers
- Based on 369 procurements
- Cancelled
- 0%
- About the same as most central government buyers
- Based on 5 tenders
Compared with other central government buyers
National Highways: 3
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 3 |
| 2–4 bids | 29 |
| 4–6 bids | 27 |
| 6–8 bids | 6 |
| 8–10 bids | 6 |
| 10–12 bids | 3 |
| 12–14 bids | 1 |
| 14–16 bids | 1 |
| 16–18 bids | 3 |
| 18–20 bids | 0 |
| 20+ bids | 0 |
National Highways: 3%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 33 |
| 10–20% | 24 |
| 20–30% | 21 |
| 30–40% | 9 |
| 40–50% | 8 |
| 50–60% | 11 |
| 60–70% | 7 |
| 70–80% | 9 |
| 80–90% | 10 |
| 90–100% | 19 |
National Highways: 23%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 3 |
| 10–20% | 5 |
| 20–30% | 13 |
| 30–40% | 18 |
| 40–50% | 33 |
| 50–60% | 27 |
| 60–70% | 22 |
| 70–80% | 7 |
| 80–90% | 12 |
| 90–100% | 5 |
Each column is a group of central government buyers with similar figures. The coloured column holds National Highways.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.
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