Civil engineering market study
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is undertaking a market study into the supply of railway and public road infrastructure by the civil engineering sector.
Administrative timetable
| Date | Action |
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| 18 June 2026 | Statutory deadline |
| April 2026 | Expected publication of final report |
| November 2025 | Expected publication of interim report |
| 17 July 2025 | Deadline for responses to the invitation to comment |
| 19 June 2025 | Launch of market study |
Launch of market study
19 June 2025: The CMA has launched a market study into the design, planning and delivery of railway and public road infrastructure by the civil engineering sector in the UK.
We are inviting views by 17 July 2025 from all interested parties on the areas covered in the invitation to comment.
You can read our guide to find out more about what to expect at important stages of the market study and how to engage with us. We will update this throughout the study.
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How to engage with our civil engineering market study (19.6.25)
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Press release: CMA launches review of civil engineering for roads and railways (19.6.25)
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Personal information
The CMA may collect, use and share personal data for its market studies under the Enterprise Act 2002. This includes processing personal data for the purposes of the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018.
For more information about how the CMA handles personal data, visit the CMA’s Personal information charter.