We think COSTAIN LIMITED is a Government supplier specialising in
construction of roads and motorways, construction of bridges and tunnels, construction of water projects and construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c..
We are tracking £1,916,478,456 in total UK government revenue, with £1,905,291,816 spent by Department for Transport as the largest purchaser. They have been awarded £850,629,895 in UK government contracts, primarily for development consultancy services (£554,681) and research and development services and related consultancy services (£710,185). View on Companies House

Top Departments

A breakdown of the top government departments that have purchased goods and services from COSTAIN LIMITED, ordered by total spend.

  1. Department for Transport

    £1.91 Billion

  2. Cabinet Office

    £9.93 Million

  3. Ministry of Defence

    £939 Thousand

Top Organisations

A breakdown of the top government organisations that have purchased goods and services from COSTAIN LIMITED, ordered by total spend. These may be more granular than departments.

  1. National Highways

    £1.52 Billion

  2. Highways England

    £242 Million

  3. Network Rail

    £93.2 Million

  4. Department for Transport

    £49.5 Million

  5. Cabinet Office

    £9.93 Million

Top Expense Areas

A breakdown of the top Expense Areas within each organisation that has purchased goods and services from COSTAIN LIMITED, ordered by total spend.

  1. MAJOR PROJECTS

    National Highways - £1.42 Billion

  2. MAJOR PROJECTS

    Highways England - £223 Million

  3. Network Rail - £93.2 Million

  4. OPERATIONS DIRECTORATE

    National Highways - £79.6 Million

  5. MAJOR PROJECTS

    Department for Transport - £38.8 Million

Top Expense Types

A breakdown of the top Expense Types within each organisation that has purchased goods and services from COSTAIN LIMITED, ordered by total spend.

  1. TA Cost AUC - Programme

    National Highways - £1.38 Billion

  2. TA Cost AUC - Programme

    Highways England - £212 Million

  3. Buildings

    Network Rail - £88.8 Million

  4. TA Cost AUC / Programme

    National Highways - £61.8 Million

  5. TA Cost AUC - Programme

    Department for Transport - £38.9 Million

Recent Payments
Date Buyer Amount Expense Area Expense Type
2025-07-29 £43,799 DG Rail Services Group Property Consultancy
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2025-07-25 £39,801 DG Rail Services Group Property Consultancy
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2025-07-21 £413,036 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
RIS 2 Schemes
2025-07-16 £282,254 AUC - 000000 AUC - Phase 1
Railway Systems HRS02 Tunnel and Lineside Mechanical & Electrical Systems
2025-07-11 £550,083 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
RIS 2 Schemes
2025-07-10 £568,392 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
SR13 Smart Motorway Scheme
2025-07-10 £2,524,064 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
Feasibility
2025-07-09 £56,284 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
RIS 1 Schemes
2025-07-08 £2,783,151 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
RIS 1 Schemes
2025-07-03 £62,794 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
RIS 1 Schemes
2025-06-19 £636,397 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
RIS 2 Schemes
2025-06-19 £687,196 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
RIS 2 Schemes
2025-06-19 £3,812,227 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
RIS 2 Schemes
2025-06-19 £3,819,433 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
RIS 2 Schemes
2025-06-18 £399,076 AUC - 000000 AUC - Phase 1
Railway Systems HRS02 Tunnel and Lineside Mechanical & Electrical Systems
2025-06-13 £1,534,817 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
Feasibility
2025-06-12 £2,925,472 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
RIS 1 Schemes
2025-06-09 £52,506 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
RIS 1 Schemes
2025-06-06 £228,723 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
RIS 2 Schemes
2025-06-06 £628,150 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
RIS 2 Schemes

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Company Details

Company Number
00610201
Status
Active
Incorporated
1958-08-25
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts
FULL