Buyer profile · Central government
Transport Focus tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 6
- About one every 61 days
- Contracts awarded
- 4
- To 4 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £131k
- 4 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £33k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 0
- 1 coming up
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
Transport Focus has no tenders open right now.
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- £4mframework ceiling
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 3 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)100%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Transport Focus has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 22 days
- Shorter than 99% of central government buyers
- Based on 6 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 100%
- Higher than 91% of central government buyers
- Based on 7 procurements
- Split into lots
- 0%
- Lower than 66% of central government buyers
- Based on 6 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 0%
- Lower than 85% of central government buyers
- Based on 7 procurements
- Cancelled
- 0%
- About the same as most central government buyers
- Based on 6 tenders
Compared with other central government buyers
Transport Focus: 22 days
Show as a table
| 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 |
Transport Focus: 100%
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 |
Each column is a group of central government buyers with similar figures. The coloured column holds Transport Focus.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.
No contracts we hold from Transport Focus end in the next 90 days.
Recent contract awards
| Contract | Won by | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qualitative Research - British Sign Language Users on Rail | University of Manchester | £60k | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Microsoft M365 Licensing | Phoenix Software Limited | — | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Brand Identity Development for the New Passenger Watchdog | Something Inc Limited | — | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Rail Customer Experience Survey data visualisation and communications support | Beyond Words Studio Limited | — | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Advice on Staffing and Technical Needs for a New Data Service | Migo Consult | — | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Board Effectiveness Review | GGI Development and Research LLP | — | 29 May 2025 |