Top suppliers
Top suppliers to FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED
Top-five suppliers hold 78% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Psychometric Assessment Centre Services - Recruitment
Rail Competence Group · 2026-07-03
£369K
GWR Electrical Inspection Conditioning reports
PANDA TELECOM LIMITED · 2026-06-23
£3.0M
Creative Agency Services
DDB UK LIMITED · 2026-05-18
Station Information and security systems
TRANS DATA MANAGEMENT LTD · 2026-05-11
£850K
GWR - Installation of Balises
AMARO GROUP LTD · 2026-05-11
£2.5M
GWR - Delivery of Physician Led Medical Assessment Days
DR PRASSANA KRISHNAN · 2026-05-06
£971K
Temporary Labour for GWR
ADECCO UK LIMITED · 2026-03-30
£6.3M
GWR Catering Service - Service Centre Operations & Delivery, and Catering Products & Supply
DHL SUPPLY CHAIN LIMITED · 2026-03-23
£48.5M
Hazardous and Confidential Waste Collection Services
SLICKER RECYCLING LIMITED · 2026-03-11
£1.1M
CCTV Supply and Install for Class 165 & 166
OCULAR INTEGRATION LIMITED · 2026-03-06
Supply and Delivery of Fuel to Rail and Bus Depots
GREENERGY FUELS LIMITED · 2026-03-03
GWR - Intelligent Management System (IMS)
EPX Global · 2026-02-20
£1.2M
GWR - Class 387 Driver Advisory System (DAS)
TTG TECHNOLOGY (EUROPE) LIMITED · 2026-02-13
£1.1M
Removal and refit Class 175 Windscreens
PSV GLASS & GLAZING LIMITED · 2026-01-16
GWR - Local Area Network (LAN) Services
IP-PERFORMANCE LTD · 2026-01-12
£2.4M
GWR Supply, Delivery and Installation Furniture for GWR Estates
Gresham Office Furniture Limited · 2025-12-17
£2.0M
GWR Manned Guarding Security Services - West Region
UNIVERSAL SUPPORT SERVICES GROUP (USSG) LTD · 2025-12-09
£500K
GWR - Train Driver Simulator Enhancement Project
Transurb Simulations · 2025-11-27
£2.9M
Laira Depot Enabling works: Class 175
EMEG GROUP LIMITED · 2025-11-21
£3.2M
GWR - Mobile Shore Supplies for Class 802 trains
EMEG GROUP LIMITED · 2025-11-14
£601K
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GWR - Train Planning System
Deadline: 2026-08-28
£3.0M
The Provision of Ticketless Travel Surveys
GWR Supply of Water Coolers - Drinking Water at Stations, Offices and Depots
£450K
Provision of Railway Estates Management Services: Retail, Commercial and Occupations
The Provision of Environmental Monitoring, Oil Sampling and Asbestos Inspections
RFI - TRAIN OPERATIONS OPTIMISATION AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT SUITE
Fixed Access Platforms at Laira Depot
£240K
Supply of Freight Operating Company services to Great Western Rail for Passenger Diversions, Depot Strategy and Test Trains
£16.0M
GWR - Train Planning System
Catering and Logistic Services for Great Western Railways
Catering and Logistic Services for Great Western Railways
Catering and Logistic Services for Great Western Railways
CCTV Supply and Install for Class 165 & 166
Defibrillation Device Supply, Install and Maintenance
GWR - HRMS & Payroll Systems
GWR - Decarbonisation Additive
GWR - Decarbonisation Additive
Hire of Site and Pedestrian Management Equipment
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Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Laira Depot Enabling works: Class 175
Expires: 2027-03-27
£3.2M
GWR supply and Installation of Balises
Expires: 2027-03-31
£2.5M
GWR - Customer Experience Training (GEMS3)
Expires: 2027-03-31
£683K
Provision of Customer Information System (CIS) Support and Maintenance Services
Expires: 2027-06-30
£747K
Market analysis
Bidding into FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
78%
Top-5 supplier share
29d
Avg response window
28d
Median response window
29mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED
How much does FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED spend on procurement?
FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED awarded 32 contracts totalling £84.9M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 28 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £4.0M.
Who are FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED by total award value are DHL SUPPLY CHAIN LIMITED, ADECCO UK LIMITED, AMARO GROUP LTD. The top five suppliers together hold 78% of contract value.
What does FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED buy from suppliers?
FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED's procurement is concentrated in catering services, road equipment, supply services of personnel including temporary staff, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED contracts?
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What's the typical response window for FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED tenders?
FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED typically gives suppliers a median of 28 days to respond (average 29 days). Standard contract duration is around 29 months.
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Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-08-01
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