Buyer profile
Department for Education
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Total contracts
2,285
Known spend
£53bn
1896 disclosed
Average value
£28m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
TILBURY DOUGLAS CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£22bn
- 2
MCLAREN CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£22bn
- 3
Kings College London
4 winslatest 23 Sept 2026£18m
- 4
Bloom Procurement Services Ltd
4 winslatest 17 Jan 2026£171,768
- 5
WILLMOTT DIXON CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£22bn
- 6
KIER CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£22bn
- 7
MCAVOY MODULAR OFFSITE LIMITED
£15bn
- 8
King's College London
£4m
- 9
Mutual Ventures Ltd
3 winslatest 13 Jul 2026£4m
- 10
Mott MacDonald
3 winslatest 01 Oct 2026£4m
What they buy
By CPV categoryEducation & trainingCPV 80
874 contracts · £5bn
R&D servicesCPV 73
338 contracts · £119m
IT servicesCPV 72
288 contracts · £510m
Business servicesCPV 79
154 contracts · £399m
Health & social workCPV 85
150 contracts · £217m
SoftwareCPV 48
42 contracts · £63m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
28 contracts · £207m
Office & computing equipmentCPV 30
23 contracts · £628m
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- RM6297 Print and Digital Communications (con_31757)
Predicted using median duration of past contracts from this buyer in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Dec 2026).
Dec 2026
60% confident
- AI and Automation Apprenticeships - June 2026 Cambridge Spark (con_31809)
Predicted using median duration of past contracts from this buyer in the same CPV division (9 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Feb 2027).
Feb 2027
60% confident
- L5 Operations Mgr Apprenticeships - IODA (con_31739)
Predicted using median duration of past contracts from this buyer in the same CPV division (9 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).
Mar 2027
60% confident
- SEND Adviser Contract Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council & City of York Council (con_31569)
Predicted using median duration of past contracts from this buyer in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).
Mar 2027
60% confident
- SEND Adviser Contract Buckinghamshire & East Sussex (con_31545)
Predicted using median duration of past contracts from this buyer in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).
Mar 2027
60% confident
- SEND Adviser Contract to London Boroughs of Kingston Upon Thames, Richmond Upon Thames, Southwark and Waltham Forest (con_31653)
Predicted using median duration of past contracts from this buyer in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).
Mar 2027
60% confident
- SEND Adviser Contract St Helens, Manchester & Wigan (con_31669)
Predicted using median duration of past contracts from this buyer in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).
Mar 2027
60% confident
- SEND Adviser Contract: Trafford (con_31714)
Predicted using median duration of past contracts from this buyer in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).
Mar 2027
60% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (2286)
Adviser in north east lincolnshire
The adviser will support the authority in developing and implement robust, realistic and achievable plans to improve its children's social care services, in particular those areas
Azure technical delivery & consultancy services
Sol-Tec Azure Consultants focus upon the design and delivery of hybrid and public cloud solutions, enabling you to extend or move your data centre or applications to Azure. Focused
Implementation, delivery and transition services
Cloud adoption is a significant undertaking. This service provides cloud-specialist project and programme managers, business analysts and service managers to support cloud implemen
T level transition programme
Delivery of 4 full day Advisory Panel events, each for approximately 30 participants, to inform the T Level transition programme guiding framework, to be held between mid May 2019
Construction and facilities management equipment and materials frameworks.
The contracting authority is considering setting up a series of frameworks for construction and facilities management equipment and materials. Requirements will include boilers, le
Children's services adviser in kingston upon hull
The Department for Education (DfE) is responsible for supporting improvement in local authorities, through government intervention in response to failure or weakness in the provisi
The institute payroll, HR and expenses project
The purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to initiate market engagement and it is not being used as a call for competition. This PIN is intended to: 1. Inform the market of a
Children's services adviser in trafford
The Department for Education (DfE) is responsible for supporting improvement in local authorities, through government intervention in response to failure or weakness in the provisi
Get into teaching information service (gitis) CRM: live public beta - maintenance and development
Live Public Beta phase: a multi-disciplinary, co-located agile team required to develop and maintain a CRM service, which will be used to offer support and encouragement, to people
Teachers' payment service - beta
Beta phase: co-located agile team required to build and implement a Teachers' Payment Service. This will allow eligible teachers to apply for and receive payments and involve admin
Analysis of the responses to the consultation on the proposed legislation for children not in school
The aim of the project is to provide a full analysis of the qualitative responses received to the consultation document which will include identifying themes and recommendations ma
Disability and accessibility testing services
Contract awarded
Get information about schools - database administration and enhancement
DOS contract for the database administration support and enhancement of the DfE Get Information About Schools digital service.
High quality resources to support the teaching of relationships education; relationships and sex education, and health education
• We have committed to ensuring that all schools are able to deliver high quality Relationships Education at primary age, Relationships and Sex Education at secondary age, and Heal
CRM IRIS support AND maintenance
To provide IRIS support and maintenance
STA-0207 escrow
In order to provide an assured level of business continuity, the Department for education (DfE) procured a supplier to carry out the deposit of code and test development data from
Online assessment
STA are looking to design and develop a digital Reception Baseline Assessment (dRBA) by September 2022 to be delivered in primary schools in England. Schools will administer the dR
Longitudinal study of young people in england 2 (LSYPE2): waves 8 and 9
Expressions of interest are invited to deliver two waves of an established Department for Education longitudinal survey, LSYPE2 (also known as Our Future). The contract will encomp
Sanitary product provision to schools and post-16 education institutions across england.
The Department for Education (DfE) is looking to provide free sanitary products to schools and post-16 education providers across England through a procurement to appoint a single
Provision OF experian BANK wizard services hosted
Experian will use its reasonable endeavours to maintain the Services and to keep it operating effectively. Experian provides telephone support during the Standard Support hours. Th