Top suppliers
Top suppliers to East West Rail
Top-five suppliers hold 100% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What East West Rail buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
72797148Recent contracts
Latest East West Rail contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
EWR Awarded Contract Notice
Corporate Travel Management (North) Limited · 2026-06-04
EWR Awarded Contract Notice
Softcat PLC · 2026-04-21
Enterprise GIS Solution
Esri (UK) Limited · 2026-02-06
Land Access Requirements Management System (LARMS)
Day At The Beach · 2025-10-16
Provision of Technical & Design Services to Support the DCoE
Hitachi Solutions Europe Ltd. · 2025-05-07
Capital Project Management Software
Contruent Limited · 2025-02-11
EWR Awarded Contract Notice
Grant Thornton UK LLP · 2025-01-21
£40K
Provision of Strategic Archaeological Advice
Stephen Sherlock Services Ltd · 2024-10-30
£180K
Provision of Strategic Archaeological Advice
Stephen Sherlock Services Ltd · 2024-10-30
£180K
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Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, East West Rail typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
EWR Awarded Contract Notice
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EWR Awarded Contract Notice
Expires: 2027-06-19
Market analysis
Bidding into East West Rail — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
22%
Awards to SMEs
100%
Top-5 supplier share
67%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 22% of East West Rail’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises. Around 67%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to East West Rail
How much does East West Rail spend on procurement?
East West Rail awarded 9 contracts totalling £400K between 2023-09-01 and 2026-09-01, working with 8 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £133K.
Who are East West Rail's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to East West Rail by total award value are Stephen Sherlock Services Ltd, Grant Thornton UK LLP. The top five suppliers together hold 100% of contract value.
What does East West Rail buy from suppliers?
East West Rail's procurement is concentrated in it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-01
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
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- · Contracts Finder
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