When does Department for Transport re-tender its contracts?

Department for Transport has 65 contracts with a published end date. 15 are inside the re-tender window now, and 36 more reach it within the next twelve months. The window is estimated from each contract's end date minus a lead time scaled to its value, because a larger contract is usually prepared a year or more ahead. It is an estimate, not an announcement: the buyer can extend, re-scope or cancel.

Where does this information come from?

Every contract here comes from notices Department for Transport published on the UK government's Find a Tender service, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. End dates, values and suppliers are as the buyer published them.

Buyers / Public authority - central government

Department for Transport: 65 contracts expiring, £61m tracked

Every Department for Transport contract with a published end date, from the buyer's own award notices, and 18 tenders it has published. Re-tender windows are computed estimates.

Contracts expiring

with a published end date

Combined value

£61m

net published values

Window open now

re-tender due, nothing published

Next to expire

30 Nov 2026

Top sector: Architecture, engineering and surveying

Expiring next

Contract	Value	Ends	Re-tender opens	Incumbent	Phase
PAS 4010 guidance	£65k	30 Nov 2026	Subscribers	Subscribers	Window open
IMO Boiler Burner Replacements	£159k	30 Nov 2026	Subscribers	Subscribers	Window open
Provision of C-Suite Programme	£11k	01 Dec 2026	Subscribers	Subscribers	Window open
Dover White Cliffs- Feasibility Assessment	£72k	31 Dec 2026	Subscribers	Subscribers	Window open
Award of Business Disability Forum Partnership (membership renewal)	£26k	31 Dec 2026	Subscribers	Subscribers	Window open
Membership fee for the IZEVA	£13k	31 Dec 2026	Subscribers	Subscribers	Window open
Roads Policing Innovation Project and Continued Work 26/27	£80k	31 Dec 2026	Subscribers	Subscribers	Window open
Certification for new materials for use in the Free Running Explosive Detection Dogs (FREDDs)	£51k	04 Jan 2027	Subscribers	Subscribers	Window open
Provision of ATTUne Software 2026 - 2027	£58k	08 Jan 2027	Subscribers	Subscribers	Window open
Mass Transit Taskforce (MTTF) Secretariat	£494k	14 Jan 2027	Subscribers	Subscribers	Window open

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What Department for Transport buys

Contracts by sector, from the CPV codes on each notice.

Architecture, engineering and surveying14 Business services, legal, HR and marketing12 Financial services and insurance7 Research and development7 Other community and personal services6 Education and training6 IT services and software development6 Freight, logistics and travel4 Construction and civil engineering4 Software and information systems4 Building materials2 Repair and maintenance2

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Who holds contracts here

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Common questions

When does Department for Transport re-tender its contracts?: Department for Transport has 65 contracts with a published end date. 15 are inside the re-tender window now, and 36 more reach it within the next twelve months. The window is estimated from each contract's end date minus a lead time scaled to its value, because a larger contract is usually prepared a year or more ahead. It is an estimate, not an announcement: the buyer can extend, re-scope or cancel.
What does Department for Transport buy?: By the CPV codes on its contracts, the largest groups are architecture, engineering and surveying (14), business services, legal, hr and marketing (12), financial services and insurance (7). A contract can carry codes from more than one group.
Where does this information come from?: Every contract here comes from notices Department for Transport published on the UK government's Find a Tender service, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. End dates, values and suppliers are as the buyer published them.

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