Buyer profile · Central government
Office of Rail and Road tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 24
- About one every 15 days
- Contracts awarded
- 11
- To 11 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £699k
- 10 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £50k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 2
- 1 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £90kestimated
- £55kestimated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 10 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).
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)96%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)4%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Office of Rail and Road has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 22 days
- Shorter than 96% of central government buyers
- Based on 24 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 96%
- Higher than 89% of central government buyers
- Based on 28 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 36%
- Lower than 77% of central government buyers
- Based on 11 winning suppliers
- Split into lots
- 4%
- Lower than 55% of central government buyers
- Based on 24 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 0%
- Lower than 85% of central government buyers
- Based on 28 procurements
- Cancelled
- 0%
- About the same as most central government buyers
- Based on 24 tenders
Compared with other central government buyers
Office of Rail and Road: 22 days
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–5 days | 0 |
| 5–10 days | 0 |
| 10–15 days | 0 |
| 15–20 days | 0 |
| 20–25 days | 6 |
| 25–30 days | 31 |
| 30–35 days | 32 |
| 35–40 days | 8 |
| 40–45 days | 5 |
| 45–50 days | 0 |
| 50–55 days | 0 |
| 55–60 days | 0 |
| 60+ days | 0 |
Office of Rail and Road: 96%
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| 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 |
Office of Rail and Road: 36%
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| 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 Office of Rail and Road.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.
| Contract | Current supplier | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| A review of National Highways' culture, approach, and processes to promote, incentivise and embed innovation | AECOM Limited | £73k | 31 Jan 2027 |