Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Office of Rail and Road
Top-five suppliers hold 73% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Office of Rail and Road buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest Office of Rail and Road contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
ORR rail operations consultancy on West Coast Mainline timetabling issues
LEGGE INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES LTD · 2026-04-20
£28K
A review of National Highways' culture, approach, and processes to promote, incentivise and embed innovation
AECOM LIMITED · 2026-04-14
£73K
A review of National Highways' maintenance of biodiversity and water quality assets
NOVASCAPE LIMITED · 2026-03-09
£58K
CEO Partner Recruitment
SAXTON BAMPFYLDE HEVER LIMITED · 2026-03-05
£35K
Building the Office of Rail and Road data catalogue
PUBLIC GROUP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED · 2026-02-26
£47K
Rail Network Investment Framework
Government Actuary's Department · 2026-01-05
£45K
Review of Lifts and Escalators Asset Management
LECS (UK) LTD · 2025-12-03
£50K
Whole System Monitoring & Rail Reform Strategic Support
CPCS TRANSCOM UK LTD · 2025-11-11
£167K
IT Help Desk Outsourcing
Stone Technologies Limited · 2025-11-11
£145K
Consultancy review of cost & schedule of road and rail large renewals projects
CPCS TRANSCOM UK LTD · 2025-11-11
£122K
Assessment of National Highways Supply Chain readiness for RIS3
CEPA LLP · 2025-11-11
£100K
Learning Management System
LEARNING POOL LIMITED · 2025-11-11
£72K
Stakeholder survey
DJS Research Ltd · 2025-11-05
£34K
Review of Network Rail's WRCCA Planning for Operational Property (Buildings) assets
AECOM Infrastructure & Environment UK Limited · 2025-10-23
£50K
Comparative Review of Product Approval Processes in European Rail Infrastructure Organisations
FURRER + FREY GB LIMITED · 2025-10-09
£50K
Revenue Abstraction Project
SYSTRA LIMITED · 2025-10-02
£47K
Oracle Managed Support Service
Version 1 Solutions Limited · 2025-09-26
£201K
Best Practice Review of On-Track Machine and Plant Strategies Across European Railway's
FURRER + FREY GB LIMITED · 2025-09-18
£51K
Facilitated workshops to improve the efficiency of regulatory engagement with Network Rail
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED · 2025-09-11
£59K
Measuring Whole industry total factor productivity (TFP) of the railway in Great Britain
EUROPEAN ECONOMIC RESEARCH LIMITED · 2025-09-03
£8.0M
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Managed Payroll Services
Deadline: 2026-08-04
£114K
Power Platform Application Support and Development
Deadline: 2026-08-12
£144K
ORR Highways Future 2023/24 Programme of Consultancy and Research
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Office of Rail and Road typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Canon Printing
Expires: 2026-09-30
£24K
HR & Finance System (Oracle Fusion Apps)
Expires: 2027-01-08
£414K
Passenger Assist Survey
Expires: 2027-06-30
£240K
Market analysis
Bidding into Office of Rail and Road — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
73%
Top-5 supplier share
21d
Avg response window
23d
Median response window
8mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Office of Rail and Road
How much does Office of Rail and Road spend on procurement?
Office of Rail and Road awarded 94 contracts totalling £14.3M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 77 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £155K.
Who are Office of Rail and Road's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Office of Rail and Road by total award value are EUROPEAN ECONOMIC RESEARCH LIMITED, CEPA LLP, Steer Davies & Gleave Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 73% of contract value.
What does Office of Rail and Road buy from suppliers?
Office of Rail and Road's procurement is concentrated in market research services, consultative engineering and construction services, software-related services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Office of Rail and Road contracts?
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What's the typical response window for Office of Rail and Road tenders?
Office of Rail and Road typically gives suppliers a median of 23 days to respond (average 21 days). Standard contract duration is around 8 months.
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Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-08-01
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