Buyer profile
COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY
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Total contracts
371
Known spend
£48m
346 disclosed
Average value
£139,212
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
NLA Media Access
£24,400
- 2
Bytes Software Services Limited
1 winlatest 27 Jan 2026£8m
- 3
MORGAN HUNT GROUP LIMITED
1 winlatest 01 Sept 2025£2m
- 4
ADECCO UK LIMITED
1 winlatest 01 Sept 2025£800,000
- 5
Syntura Group Limited
1 winlatest 01 Dec 2025£188,365
- 6
Little Fish (UK) Limited
£175,000
- 7
ALVAO s.r.o.
1 winlatest 16 Jan 2026£156,025
- 8
MERGERMARKET LIMITED
£120,000
- 9
REFINITIV LIMITED
£88,321
- 10
LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company
1 winlatest 16 Jan 2026£81,355
What they buy
By CPV categoryBusiness servicesCPV 79
117 contracts · £19m
R&D servicesCPV 73
65 contracts · £3m
IT servicesCPV 72
53 contracts · £3m
SoftwareCPV 48
35 contracts · £7m
Education & trainingCPV 80
19 contracts · £811,934
Office & computing equipmentCPV 30
15 contracts · £2m
Radio, TV & telecomsCPV 32
12 contracts · £2m
Recreation, culture & sportCPV 92
10 contracts · £503,594
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- CMA Summer 2025 License Renewal
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (35 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Apr 2028).
Apr 2028
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (371)
EV charging market study
Market Research for Electric Vehicles
PROC 264-2021 - expert financial witness services
Financial Expert: "expert witness services in the field of financial analysis.
PROC 256-2021 - expert economics services
Economic Expert: "expert witness services in the field of competition economics
Commercial legal support
Further competition after receiving advice from GLD utilising the GLAS Framework for the provision of Legal support to perform specific tasks and, separately, to provide ad-hoc adv
CMA digital team video production
Stand-by agreement for CMA to obtain services of a video production organisation to ensure consistent output.
Security operations centre and protective monitoring
Contract for protective monitoring services to aid CMAs defenses against any potential nefarious ICT activity.
Microsoft unified support
Microsoft support
Laptop hardware
Laptop hardware
Digital transformation and programme management
CMA seeks to enter contract arrangement with a Digital Transformation and Programme management expert organisation. To provide develop the first phase plan for an enhanced and mode
PROC_97_2018 effective complex writing and drafting at the CMA
Provision of a training provider to deliver a course of complex drafting and writing.
PROC-169-2020 temporary staff (badenoch and clark)
Call-off under RM6160 Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff, to engage employment agencies in order for CMA to appoint temporary staff.
Lexislibrary and PSL for non-lawyes
Provision of access to LexisLibrary and PSL for non-lawyers, above the number of log-ins provided by LION.
Digital advertising services - quantitative
Provision of an agency to assist CMA with a piece of research in the Digital Advertising sector.
Financial news and data
Contract for the provision of news wire services concerning financial news and data related to financial news for CMA staff to access.
Practical law access for non-lawyers
Provision of log-ins to Practical Law database for non-lawyers above the number of log-ins provided by LION.
Westlaw access for non-lawyers
Access to Westlaw legal database for non-lawyers, above the number of log-ins supplied as part of LION.
Job evaluation software
Provision of access to Job Evaluation Software.
Re-occupation planning phase II
Provision of a contract through which CMA can obtain resource to undertake further planning for the re-occupation of CMA office space including planning around social distancing.
Competition law business tracking research
Contract to allow CMA to work with a third party to run a series of surveys tracking how well competition law is understood within the business community.
Development and consultancy resource
Provision of a contract to allow CMA to instruct a third party to assist its work to carry out I.T. projects related to possible changed role due to EU Exit.