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Haulage companies in Bedfordshire

Every goods vehicle operator licence in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in Bedfordshire: the largest operators, the towns, licence types, fleet sizes and new licences. Check any haulier before you book it.

912 companies and organisations hold a goods vehicle operator licence with an operating centre in Bedfordshire, as do 116 sole traders and partnerships. Their licences authorise 21,687 lorries. The largest fleet is Dpdgroup UK Ltd (1,227 lorries).

Licensed companies
912
Goods licences
1,028 116 sole traders
Lorries on these licences
21,687
New licences in 2026
58

Largest haulage operators in Bedfordshire

Companies and organisations with an operating centre in Bedfordshire, by lorries authorised on the licence (the top 25 of 912). A licence’s authorisation covers all its operating centres, which can be in more than one county; “sites here” counts the ones in Bedfordshire. Earned recognition is DVSA’s compliance scheme.

Largest haulage operators in Bedfordshire
#OperatorSites hereLorriesChecks
1Dpdgroup UK LtdStandard International · 0073299311,227Earned recognition
2Royal Mail Group LtdStandard National · 0413820311,216
3Turners (Soham) LtdStandard International · 004396842940
4Gxo Logistics UK LimitedStandard International · SC0372701861Earned recognition
5Fedex Express UK Transportation LimitedStandard International · 016285302613
6Stark Building Materials UK LimitedRestricted · 016473622582
7Co-Operative Group LtdStandard National1560
8Asda Stores LtdStandard National · 004647771430
9UPS LtdStandard International · 019331731394
10UK Power Networks (Operations) LimitedRestricted · 038707281368
11Menzies Distribution Solutions LimitedStandard International · 038054012360
12Fcc Environment (UK) LimitedStandard National · 029024161269
13DHL International (UK) LtdStandard International · 011849881261
14Suez Recycling and Recovery UK LtdStandard National · 022911983260
15Cemex UK Cement LimitedStandard National · 004752122253Earned recognition
16Bfs Group LimitedStandard National · 002397181248Earned recognition
17Ringway Infrastructure Services LtdRestricted · 027564342227
18Dx Network Services LimitedStandard National · 050269142213
19Booker LtdRestricted · 001973801210
20Travis Perkins PLCRestricted · 008248213187Earned recognition
21Wolseley UK LimitedStandard National · 006364453173Earned recognition
22Walon LtdStandard International · 013981252165
23B & M Retail LimitedStandard National · 013575071150
24M Group (Services) LimitedStandard National · 102601643150
25Moran Logistics LimitedStandard National · 055890501150

Plus 116 licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.

Towns in Bedfordshire

Town pages list every company licence with an operating centre there. Number = company licences.

Licence types and fleet sizes

41% of goods licences here are restricted (the holder’s own goods only); 61% authorise five lorries or fewer; the median is 4.

Goods licences in Bedfordshire by type
  • Restricted goods426 41%
  • Standard National goods387 38%
  • Standard International goods215 21%
Goods licences in Bedfordshire by lorries authorised
  1. 1 lorries:177 licences
  2. 2 lorries:190 licences
  3. 3–5 lorries:256 licences
  4. 6–10 lorries:153 licences
  5. 11–25 lorries:102 licences
  6. 26–50 lorries:75 licences
  7. 51–100 lorries:45 licences
  8. 100+ lorries:30 licences

Busiest postcode districts

Company goods licences with an operating centre in each postcode district of Bedfordshire.

Company goods licences by postcode district, Bedfordshire
  1. Postcode district LU7:148 company licences
  2. Postcode district SG19:107 company licences
  3. Postcode district MK45:105 company licences
  4. Postcode district MK44:105 company licences
  5. Postcode district MK43:83 company licences
  6. Postcode district MK42:57 company licences
  7. Postcode district SG18:55 company licences
  8. Postcode district LU1:53 company licences
  9. Postcode district LU6:53 company licences
  10. Postcode district LU4:50 company licences

New licences in 2026

58 goods licences granted in 2026 (published in the Traffic Commissioners’ Applications and Decisions) are already in the DVSA file with an operating centre in Bedfordshire.

New operator licences granted, month by month

Traffic areas

The Traffic Commissioner who issued each licence (the second letter of the licence number). 13 of the companies here are on DVSA’s earned recognition list.

DVSA file 7 Oct 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated , read . We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 9 October 2026. How we read it

Traffic Commissioner decisions and weekly publications: Office of the Traffic Commissioner on GOV.UK. Insolvency notices: The Gazette.

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County lookup: ONS Postcode Directory (August 2026). Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.