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Total contracts
325
Known spend
£31bn
298 disclosed
Average value
£104m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Thales UK Limited
£30m
- 2
Leonardo UK
£405m
- 3
General Dynamics United Kingdom Limited
£2bn
- 4
Lockheed Martin UK Ltd
£234m
- 5
BAE Systems (Operations) Limited
3 winslatest 27 Aug 2026£10m
- 6
SAAB (UK) LTD
£2bn
- 7
Chemring Countermeasures Ltd
2 winslatest 17 Jul 2026£200m
- 8
ST Engineering Advanced Material Engineering PTE. LTD
2 winslatest 23 Sept 2026£132m
- 9
SERCO Limited
£83m
- 10
Thermoteknix Systems Limited
£47m
What they buy
By CPV categoryIT servicesCPV 72
1 contract · £116m
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (325)
715631457 Surveillance and target acquisition (STA) framework agreement (FA) pipeline notice
Title: 715631457 Surveillance & Target Acquisition Framework Agreement Defence Equipment & Support, the procurement arm of the UK Ministry of Defence, the Lethality and Protect, Gu
The provision of spares and post design service for headsets contract amendment
The DE&S Deca Delivery Team, part of the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to place (by amending contract 708493450) a contractual requirement (“the Contract”) with Invisio Communica
Provision of technical and logistic support services
The Authority has a requirement to place a 4 ½ year contract for the Provision of Technical and Logistic Support Services to support Typhoon MOBs at RAF Coningsby and RAF Lossiemou
Application development & support
The requirement is for the development and in service support of Application Development & Support (ADAS). This will include software development and support for the following: - D
Personal load carriage equipment - pipeline notice
The PLCE and Operational Travel Bags (OTB) capability consists of basic load carriage elements (webbing components, bergens etc) and ancillary items (weapon holsters, bivouac poles
714907462 - Provision of in-service support for hydraulic test equipment
Support and spares for a range of mobile Hydraulic Servicing Equipment (HSE) used in the maintenance of multiple rotary wing, Hawk and Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) and
CCCT/799 - enduring first aid at abbey wood - CDN
Daily provision of a uniformed First Aid service to MOD Abbey Wood consisting of 1 Trained First Aider, with QNUK Level 3 First aid at Work Qualification, in order to ensure suitab
714506451- CLS for telebrief - CAN
Provision of Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) of the Falkland Island Telebrief Systems at Mount Pleasant Complex (MPC), Falkland Islands (FI) and United Kingdom (UK). 2 year cont
Type 31 identification friend or foe (with FSS)
Procurement of 3 IFF systems for Fleet Solid Support (FSS) with technical support and spares for both Type 31 and FSS
Project corvus - army land tactical deep find
Project Corvus - Procurement of an Uncrewed Air System capabiity to support the Army Land Tactical Deep Find 24-hr Persistent Surveillance Requirement
Kongsberg discovery AS single source contract for hydrographic sonar support UK5 TN
maintenance and provision of hull mounted Multibeam and Single Beam Echo Sounders (MBES / SBES) to Kongsberg Discovery AS to enable in-service support, calibration, maintenance, re
Geoacoustics ltd single source contract for support to pulsar S2094 sidescan sonar UK5 TN
maintenance and provision of S2094 Pulsar Sidescan Sonars (SSS) to Geoacoustics Ltd. to enable in-service support, calibration, maintenance, repair, training and replacement of sid
In-service support of ships compass transmission (SCTS) and meteorological data gathering system (MDGS)
In Service Support contract for Ships Compass Transmission (SCTS) and Meteorological Data Gathering System (MDGS) with Systems Engineering and Assessment Limited (SEA ltd) for in-s
CCCT860 university of sheffield upskilling 25
Academic Qualification in Statistics MSc - 2 Years - £12,310
Replacement secondary submarine radar and support
The current SSR is a portable Commercial OFF The Shelf (COTS) radar that is deployed when the submarine has surfaced, carried to the bridge fin by the crew, clamped to the boat str
Segmented sourcing strategy - UK1
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has a requirement for the provision of c. 188 individual munitions (subject to confirmation via future Contract Tender Notice), covering various small
Materiel distribution land (MDL) heavy equipment transporter (HET) PME RFI
The Ministry of Defence (the Authority) under the Materiel Distribution Land (MDL) programme is developing a requirement project for Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) platform. Ini
Multi-dimensional mission support system (MD MSS)
Multi-Dimensional Mission Support System (MD MSS) In Service Support
SPISN/0310_ENterprise IT target architecture - end user services (edge)
Contract Duration: 5 years with 2 (1+1) option years Contract Start Date: 1st April 2026 Contract Value: £38M - £81M Description The Authority seeks pre selection questionnaire res
Information technology service management
The Authority seeks Expressions of Interests from qualified providers that have the capability to transition and deliver an IT Service Management (ITSM) managed service via a Multi