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DFT OPERATOR LIMITED

DFT OPERATOR LIMITED is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-11-08 to 2026-11-08Updated 2026-11-08

£117.6M

Total spend

46

Contract awards

41

Unique suppliers

£2.7M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, DFT OPERATOR LIMITED has awarded 46 contracts worth £117.6M to 41 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £2.7M, with the top five suppliers holding 94% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to DFT OPERATOR LIMITED

Top-five suppliers hold 94% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Alexander Mann Solutions Limited1£100.0M
Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP1£3.6M
M&C SAATCHI (UK) LIMITED1£3.0M
Perk UK Limited1£2.0M
Addleshaw Goddard LLP2£1.5M
Willis Limited1£1.4M
Gallagher Bassett International Ltd1£1.3M
Computacenter (UK) Limited1£892K
BARINGA PARTNERS LLP3£755K
PA Consulting Services Ltd1£740K
V A RAIL LIMITED2£225K
PA Consulting Services Limited1£175K
Coupa Software Inc1£172K
Softcat PLC1£137K
Grant Thornton UK Advisory & Tax LLP1£120K
Jacobs U.K. Limited1£120K
THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) UK LIMITED1£106K
POLICYMOGUL LIMITED1£102K
Arthur D. Little Limited1£100K
DLA PIPER UK LLP1£100K

Procurement categories

What DFT OPERATOR LIMITED buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
27 awards£110.3M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
6 awards£1.9M

Software package and information systems

48
4 awards£458K

Financial and insurance services

66
3 awards£2.8M

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
1 award£42K

Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

63
1 award£2.0M

Administration, defence and social security services

75
1 award£44K

Recent contracts

Latest DFT OPERATOR LIMITED contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

SAP Analytics Cloud Application Support

NTT DATA UK LIMITED · 2026-11-05

£29K

Analytical Support to Dignity for Drivers

V A RAIL LIMITED · 2026-10-20

£78K

GBR Smart Wi-Fi Programme Management & Delivery Portfolio Support

Systra Limited · 2026-10-11

£79K

Rolling Stock and Infrastructure Strategy Financial Advisory

Grant Thornton UK Advisory & Tax LLP · 2026-09-27

£120K

Provision of Legal Advisers for In-life Operator

Addleshaw Goddard LLP · 2026-09-27

£1.1M

The provision of supply chain consultancy support

Selva Consulting Ltd · 2026-09-21

£95K

IT Cost Visualisation

Computacenter (UK) Limited · 2026-09-21

£892K

DTx Case Management Software

INFOSHARE+ LIMITED · 2026-09-17

£41K

Rolling Stock and Infrastructure Strategy Technical Advisory

Jacobs U.K. Limited · 2026-09-15

£120K

Rolling Stock and Infrastructure Strategy Strategic Advisory

Steer Davies & Gleave Ltd · 2026-09-15

£50K

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10

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3

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1

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Market analysis

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Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

38%

Awards to SMEs

94%

Top-5 supplier share

0%

Framework call-offs

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Awards to social enterprises

Around 38% of DFT OPERATOR LIMITED’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to DFT OPERATOR LIMITED

How much does DFT OPERATOR LIMITED spend on procurement?

DFT OPERATOR LIMITED awarded 46 contracts totalling £117.6M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 41 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £2.7M.

Who are DFT OPERATOR LIMITED's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to DFT OPERATOR LIMITED by total award value are Alexander Mann Solutions Limited, Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, M&C SAATCHI (UK) LIMITED. The top five suppliers together hold 94% of contract value.

What does DFT OPERATOR LIMITED buy from suppliers?

DFT OPERATOR LIMITED's procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, software package and information systems, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
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Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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