In brief
- National Highways awards Tarmac £11.0 million M6 PDF framework
- 36 National Highways and Tarmac contracts worth £43.3 million since 2025
- Tarmac holds 228 public contracts worth £859.4 million since 2016
National Highways Limited has awarded Tarmac Trading a £11.0 million contract for the PDF Framework, M6 SB J19-16 ALR, according to a notice published on 2 November 2026.
The two have worked together before, with 36 contracts worth £43.3 million since 2025 in GovMarket records.
Tarmac holds 228 public sector contracts worth £859.4 million in GovMarket records since 2016. Its largest other contract is £168.1 million with Halton Borough Council in 2023.
In 2026, National Highways has let 657 contracts worth £740.2 million in GovMarket records.
The deal runs for six months, from 6 October 2026 to 27 March 2027.
Key facts
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £17.0m | 4 |
| 2025 | £189.3m | 80 |
| 2026 | £740.2m | 657 |
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £16.9m | 17 |
| 2022 | £269.8m | 16 |
| 2023 | £176.2m | 13 |
| 2024 | £56.0m | 34 |
| 2025 | £31.1m | 45 |
| 2026 | £152.8m | 41 |
Written from published notices and GovMarket contract records. Totals cover GovMarket records, which start at different dates for each source.
