Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

£0
12 m spend
£1.9m
Prior 12 m
-100%
YoY change
£39k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Office of Rail and Road — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0£275k£550k£825k£1.1mAugNovFebMayAugNovFebMay

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

1

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

4

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes
6 recorded contracts worth £844k end within 12 months.View expiry radar →

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

Unspecified470 · £29.0m
services53 · £4.2m

Instrument type

contract364 · £17.8m
call off159 · £15.4m
Source:Contracts Finder: 430Find a Tender: 93

Awarded contracts · 13 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Office of Rail and Road is the contracting authority.

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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1
DR
2 contracts · SME · 22 Jun
£5.0m
2
AL
6 contracts · 16 Dec08 Dec
£1.9mest.
3
CL
15 contracts · SME · 21 Oct31 Jul
£1.3mest.
4
SD
11 contracts · 02 Feb30 Dec
£1.2mest.
5
EE
8 contracts · SME · 25 Jun28 Feb
£1.1mest.
6
PF
1 contract · SME · 07 Sept
£1.0m
7
TN
6 contracts · SME · 27 Oct15 Aug
£782k
8
TS
1 contract · SME · 30 Jun
£655k
9268
···
260 other suppliers
long tail · 131 SMEs
£19.1m

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Business, legal, advisory
140 contracts
£13.4m
42%
IT services, software
78 contracts
£7.1m
22%
Architecture, engineering
61 contracts
£3.3m
10%
Software packages, IT
35 contracts
£2.6m
8%
Financial, insurance
12 contracts
£1.9m
6%
Other
38 contracts
£1.7m
5%
R&D services
28 contracts
£1.2m
4%
Office equipment, IT
14 contracts
£503k
2%

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

Coming Q3 2026

Curated leadership roster

Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.

Modifications · 0 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Total mods
0
Above tolerance
0
Total value
£0
Novations
0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

Office of Rail and Road has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion

Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.

SME & social value

Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.

48%
SME supplier share
target 33%
209
SME award rows
3
VCSE award rows
268
Distinct suppliers
53%
SME share of awarded value
where SME status recorded
7%
Local suppliers (E postcodes)
7 of 102 with known office
13%
Value to local suppliers
£2.5m of £19.1m
38%
Postcode coverage
102 of 268 matched suppliers
Local = Companies House registered office in the E postcode area — not trading address, so national firms registered locally count and local branches of elsewhere-registered firms don't. Percentages are of suppliers with a known registered office.

Peer benchmark

vs other buyers in the same type. Highlighted row = this buyer.

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News mentions

Major UK press & trade publications.

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKI42
Contact
Neil Barry-Bayliss
Email
procurementteam@orr.gov.uk

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.

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