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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

National Highways

National Highways 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: 2023-06-17 to 2026-06-17Updated 2026-06-17

£24.5bn

Total spend

1,394

Contract awards

521

Unique suppliers

£17.6M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, National Highways has awarded 1,394 contracts worth £24.5bn to 521 suppliers between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, at an average contract value of £17.6M, with the top five suppliers holding 69% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to National Highways

Top-five suppliers hold 69% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Connect Plus (M25) Ltd1£11.2bn
Telent Technology Services Limited5£2.6bn
Bouygues Travaux Publics1£1.3bn
Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd1£1.1bn
Kier Highways Limited3£769.8M
WSP Limited1£750.0M
Atkins1£666.7M
Ringway Infrastructure Services1£607.7M
Amey Highways Ltd1£557.4M
Jacobs U.K. Limited.1£495.0M
AMEY OW Limited1£468.3M
SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED1£434.7M
Colas Limited4£419.8M
Ringway Infrastructure Services Limited1£405.5M
Costain3£368.4M
Amey OW Limited5£258.1M
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United Kingdom3£193.0M
CH2M HILL United Kingdom1£165.6M
Version 1 Solutions Ltd2£98.9M
Deloitte LLP12£71.9M

Procurement categories

What National Highways buys

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

63710000

63710000
7 awards£11.2bn

45230000

45230000
177 awards£4.2bn

32520000

32520000
3 awards£2.0bn

72220000

72220000
38 awards£1.5bn

45220000

45220000
33 awards£1.4bn

71310000

71310000
593 awards£1.3bn

50230000

50230000
6 awards£1.1bn

79410000

79410000
29 awards£727.3M

72260000

72260000
31 awards£211.6M

50110000

50110000
5 awards£141.2M

34920000

34920000
33 awards£74.0M

66170000

66170000
3 awards£58.4M

72310000

72310000
2 awards£49.3M

31320000

31320000
2 awards£40.6M

79610000

79610000
2 awards£38.5M

79210000

79210000
7 awards£36.0M

73210000

73210000
1 awards£35.0M

35120000

35120000
9 awards£33.1M

45210000

45210000
50 awards£30.0M

48450000

48450000
1 awards£28.2M

Recent contracts

Latest National Highways contracts awarded

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

Legacy Concrete Roads Reconstruction Framework

Kier Transportation Limited · 2026-03-03

£968.0M

PDF Framework - RM1016 Holyport interchange

Holcim UK Limited · 2025-11-28

£12K

PDF Framework - M56 Hapsford Bowl EB

BreedonColas (JV) · 2025-11-28

£291K

PDF Framework - M5 J9-J14 SB DMI

Hanson Contracting · 2025-11-28

£1.1M

PDF Framework - A63 Brighton Street to Daltry Street Resurfacing

BreedonColas (JV) · 2025-11-28

£555K

PDF Framework - A27 Falmer Footbridge Headroom

Hailsham Roadways Construction Co Ltd · 2025-11-28

£2K

GI - BAM A38 signing

BAM · 2025-11-28

£44K

PDF Framework - A23 S Downs Way, Hickstead, Pyecombe Bundle - SDF Part 2 & 3

Holcim UK Limited · 2025-11-28

£3.9M

PDF Framework - M6 J9 SB & NB Bescot Viaduct Pavement Hybrid Group 43

Heidelberg Materials · 2025-11-28

£40K

National Enforcement Company in relation to Possession Orders

Triton Risk Management Limited · 2025-11-28

£20K

PDF Framework - A5 EB WB M42 J10 - A5148 Wall SCRIM

Eurovia Infrastructure Limited · 2025-11-28

£302K

PDF - Framework - A120 Horsley Cross - Parkeston Rbt Harwich Safety Impt

FM Conway Ltd · 2025-11-28

£28K

UKPN – FP03 Tilney All Saints / KINGS LYNN PE34 3LR

UK Power Networks Services (Commercial) Limited · 2025-11-28

£72K

PDF Framework - A50 Alhambra Resurfacing

Galliford Try · 2025-11-27

£300K

PDF Framework - A63 Garrison Rd WB Approach

Galliford Try · 2025-11-27

£139K

Upper Widhill Farm and associated land Disposal

Knight Frank LLP · 2025-11-26

£150K

Developing New Approaches to Delivery Nature Based Solutions

CIWEM · 2025-11-25

£50K

S30036 Safety Congestion Benefits

AtkinsRéalis Jacobs Joint Venture AJJV · 2025-11-24

£100K

S30034 Road to Zero Harm Implementation

WSP UK Ltd · 2025-11-24

£400K

Inspector vehicle 2025-2026

Ford · 2025-11-24

£52.6M

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OCAMS093 ATMS Provider

£100.0M

OCAMS093 ATMS Provider

£100.0M

Maintenance and Response Contract 2 (M&R2)

£8.0bn

Driving for better Business (DfBB)

£600K

Provision of e-learning material on Animal Behavior (AoN)

£40K

ETM Incursion Warning Radar System – Product Purchase including National Rollout

£4.2M

ETM Incursion Warning Radar System – Product Purchase including National Rollout

£4.2M

Maintenance and Response Contract (M&R) 2

£8.0bn

Specialist advice and testing on corrosive protection of steelwork

£300K

LTC - Gantry Wind Tunnel Testing

£500K

Maintenance and Response Contract (M&R) 2

£8.0bn

Specialist advice and testing on corrosive protection of steelwork

£300K

LTC - Gantry Wind Tunnel Testing

Renewable electricity procurement – seeking a corporate power purchase agreement (PPA)

£35.0M

Total Facilities Management

£112.0M

National Highways Vehicle Recovery Service Contract (4th Generation)

£197.1M

UK1 - Pipeline Notice - OCAMS095 Asset Management Information Systems and Tools

ITEP0932 - AutoCAD Licences

National Spatial Planning Contract 2026 - UK1

£81.0M

ITEP0932 - AutoCAD Licences

£305K

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, National Highways typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

M0096 - Tunnels and Road Side Technology Project Management - South East Operations (S/C)

Expires: 2026-06-22

£1.6M

ITEP0917 - DSDMND0011406 - Creative Library Database

Expires: 2026-06-23

£33K

Road Protests - Civil Injunction Advice and Contempt of Court proceedings

Expires: 2026-06-30

£667K

S30032 TRP Phase 2

Expires: 2026-06-30

£500K

Enforcement & Signaling Specialist Technical Support

Expires: 2026-06-30

£3.9M

OCAMS105 - Dynamically vary auto-generated Variable Speed Limits (VSLs)

Expires: 2026-06-30

£315K

Highways England - Vehicle Recovery Contract - Variation 2 (2025-2026)

Expires: 2026-06-30

£69.7M

ITEP1003 - Juniper Licenses 2025

Expires: 2026-06-30

£44K

ITEP0721 - P6 License Renewal

Expires: 2026-07-06

£526K

PAMS 060 - Modelling the role of surface properties in collision risk

Expires: 2026-07-17

£196K

ITEP0975 - VSPHERE Licenses for Charm

Expires: 2026-07-25

£36K

DCO - A303 Stonehenge 2024-2026

Expires: 2026-07-31

£160K

DCO - A47 Wansford 2024-2026

Expires: 2026-07-31

£110K

DCO - M60/M66 Simister Island Interchange

Expires: 2026-07-31

£1.5M

PDF - Framework - A120 Horsley Cross - Parkeston Rbt Harwich Safety Impt

Expires: 2026-07-31

£28K

T0702 Network Planning Technical Partner 2022 - 2025 Phase 3

Expires: 2026-07-31

£499K

Customer Experience Tracker 2025

Expires: 2026-07-31

£349K

DCO - A57 Link Roads 2024-2026

Expires: 2026-07-31

£39K

T0701 Network Planning Technical Partner 2022 - 2025 Phase 2

Expires: 2026-07-31

£499K

DCO - A47 North Tuddenham to Easton 2024-2026

Expires: 2026-07-31

£29K

Media Strategy Agency

Expires: 2026-08-04

£300K

ORT0060A Tunnel Specification Authoring Package A

Expires: 2026-08-10

£1.8M

ORT0060A - Completion of Tunnel Technical Specifications A

Expires: 2026-08-10

£1.8M

ORT0060B Tunnel Specification Authoring Package B

Expires: 2026-08-13

£1.9M

Office Supplies

Expires: 2026-08-14

£318K

Provision of a Spares and Repairs Service

Expires: 2026-08-27

£13.5M

Provision of a Spares and Repairs Service

Expires: 2026-08-27

£1.4M

Strategic SVD

Expires: 2026-08-31

£1.6M

T0599 Drainage Technical Support Contract

Expires: 2026-08-31

£350K

ORT0168 – Stopped Vehicle Detection

Expires: 2026-08-31

£1.6M

Recruitment Services Contract

Expires: 2026-08-31

£19.3M

C0058 - Smart Motorways Alliance - Auditing Services

Expires: 2026-08-31

£183K

Website development and support

Expires: 2026-09-19

£186K

S30035 Technical assurance for M5 J10 improvements scheme

Expires: 2026-09-22

£450K

ITEP0702 - Prism Contract Renewal

Expires: 2026-09-27

£1.7M

Task Order from Management Consultancy Framework 3 for provision of Overseeing Organisation Agent function for A38 and A57 schemes

Expires: 2026-09-30

£191K

ITEP1026 SWIS Severe Weather Information Service

Expires: 2026-09-30

£937K

C0053 - SE and East Commercial Support 24/25 & 25/26

Expires: 2026-09-30

£81K

TRACS6 Review and revision

Expires: 2026-09-30

£250K

ORT0120 - Provision of Miscellaneous OT Parts and Goods LOT 1 Created Page Actions List Main Content

Expires: 2026-10-06

£4.4M

The Law Society SRA Practicing Certificates 2024

Expires: 2026-10-23

£30K

Traffic Officer First Aid Training

Expires: 2026-10-29

£250K

T0674 Network Development Technical Partner 2021-24 2b

Expires: 2026-10-31

£500K

T0675 Network Development - Technical Partner 2021-24 Phase 2c

Expires: 2026-10-31

£500K

HRE - Wye Valley Jn (Tidenham) - Monmouth Troy - Monmouth Troy Viaduct

Expires: 2026-10-31

£55K

S30044 Drone Operating Standards & Requirements

Expires: 2026-11-06

£180K

PSN Services for Control Works

Expires: 2026-11-24

£235K

Social Research & Behavior Change Insight 2024

Expires: 2026-12-23

£710K

GI-A27 Area 3 Sign Renewals Phase 2 Works

Expires: 2026-12-27

£90K

GI- M4 J10 Area 3 - 613116

Expires: 2026-12-27

£200K

Market analysis

Bidding into National Highways — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

69%

Top-5 supplier share

180d

Avg response window

36d

Median response window

10mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to National Highways

How much does National Highways spend on procurement?

National Highways awarded 1,394 contracts totalling £24.5bn between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 521 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £17.6M.

Who are National Highways's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to National Highways by total award value are Connect Plus (M25) Ltd, Telent Technology Services Limited, Bouygues Travaux Publics. The top five suppliers together hold 69% of contract value.

What does National Highways buy from suppliers?

National Highways's procurement is concentrated in 63710000, 45230000, 32520000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for National Highways contracts?

National Highways publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

What's the typical response window for National Highways tenders?

National Highways typically gives suppliers a median of 36 days to respond (average 180 days). Standard contract duration is around 10 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17

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
  • · Spend Network
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

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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