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Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

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Total contracts

167

Known spend

£2bn

152 disclosed

Average value

£11m

Per contract

Active suppliers

10

Last 5 years

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Top suppliers

Last 5 years
  1. 1

    National Physical Laboratory

    10 winslatest 06 Jul 2026

    £667m

  2. 2

    Royal Institute of Navigation

    4 winslatest 16 Mar 2026

    £209,437

  3. 3

    LGC Limited

    3 winslatest 09 Oct 2026

    £49m

  4. 4

    TÜV SÜD National Engineering Laboratory

    3 winslatest 22 Jul 2026

    £26m

  5. 5

    NPL Management Limited

    3 winslatest 11 Aug 2026CH 02937881

    £12m

  6. 6

    PA Consulting Services Limited

    3 winslatest 21 Jul 2026

    £10m

  7. 7

    STEM Learning

    3 winslatest 07 Jul 2026

    £5m

  8. 8

    RTC North Ltd

    3 winslatest 04 Sept 2026

    £4m

  9. 9

    In4 Group

    3 winslatest 01 May 2026

    £2m

  10. 10

    Cambridge University Technical Services Limited (CUTS)

    3 winslatest 16 Mar 2026CH 05749230

    £297,000

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All contracts (167)

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ocds-h6vhtk-06e33a · planning

Unlocking space for business: in-orbit R&D and manufacturing of pharmaceuticals RFI

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

The UK Space Agency is working across government, regulators, industry and healthcare to help create the conditions needed for the in-orbit pharmaceuticals manufacturing and drug d

£On request
Posted · 1mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06e1af · award

Dsit/npl assured supply chain ix delivery

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

Develop the foundation of a sustainable UK supplier base for timing components that supports resilience for the National Timing Centre. Identify innovative suppliers and technologi

£Up to £56,000
Posted · 2mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06cb63 · award

Continued UK contribution to the microcarb mission – CO₂ retrieval algorithm development and programme support

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

The MicroCarb mission is a Centre National d'Études Spatiales (CNES) led satellite mission designed to deliver high-precision measurements of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂). The

£Up to £578,750
Posted · 2mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06df60 · tender

Contracts for innovation: UK space agency unlocking space for defence (USD) and national space operations centre (nspoc) borealis resident space object (RSO) characterisation development

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

UK Space Agency’s Unlocking Space for Defence (USD) and the National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC) are offering funding to eligible organisations. It is anticipated that between

£Up to £625,000
⏱ 4 Sept 2026
Posted · 2mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05dc9a · award

Pre-procurement engagement for a techfirst technology education platform

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

TechFirst is the government’s flagship programme opening pathways into the UK’s fast-growing tech sector. It builds on the success of CyberFirst, expanding out to new areas of tech

£Up to £1,082,775
⏱ 11 Mar 2026
Posted · 2mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05d4aa · award

Mhclg augmented planning decisions

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

The Contracting Authority (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government) seeks to develop a planning tool that enables Augmented decision making for planning applications.

£Up to £6,906,513
⏱ 28 Nov 2025
Posted · 2mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06dd3f · award

Research project for innovation and UK industrial competitiveness

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

The Authority requires the provision of research, analytical and advisory services to examine how the UK can strengthen its capability to translate innovation into industrial growt

£Up to £108,333
Posted · 2mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06dd34 · award

Technology and security delivery partner

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

The contracting authority intends to procure a digital capability and delivery partner under Digital Outcomes and Specialists 7 (DOS7), Lot 2 – Digital Capability and Delivery Part

£Up to £9,800,000
Posted · 2mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06c140 · award

Provision of teacher services - education benchmarking

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

Provision of teacher services for the sovereign education benchmark project.

£Up to £750,000
Posted · 2mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-051f95 · award

DSIT NMS phase 2 – NEL flow programme

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

This notice is to inform the market that a number of contract awards will be made in relation to the National Measurement System (NMS). The NMS is the system of laboratories and ca

£Up to £15,448,680
Posted · 2mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06ceef · award

UK5- NMS NEL flow programme (phase 1 interim contract)

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

This is an interim contract to ensure continuity of NMS service delivery while Phase 2 contracts are finalised. Please refer to the original phase 1 notices: https://www.find-tende

£Up to £1,300,000
Posted · 2mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06bc28 · award

NDL hackathon kickstarter event UK7

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

The National Data Library is testing what public-sector departments need to do to make their data ready for LLMs and AI tools to access it effectively. The Met Office Kickstarter i

£Up to £25,195
Posted · 2mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06cbd8 · award

Dsit/npl assured supply chain ix delivery

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

Develop the foundation of a sustainable UK supplier base for timing components that supports resilience for the National Timing Centre. Identify innovative suppliers and technologi

£Up to £56,000
Posted · 2mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06c8d9 · award

DSIT - comms - media buying and planning

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

Media Buying and Planning contract for DSIT. RM6364 Media and Creative Services, lot 1.

£Up to £10,000,000
Posted · 3mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05fec4 · award

PRj_6325– london digital and technology skills programme

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

DSIT is seeking a Regional Delivery Partner who will be responsible for ensuring successful on-the-ground delivery of the TechFirst youth programme in London. TechFirst is the Gove

£Up to £1,564,600
⏱ 19 Feb 2026
Posted · 3mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-0510d2 · contractAmendment

DSIT NMS - NPL energy and environment

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

DSIT conducted National Measurement System (NMS) Programme market engagement activities from 20th August 2025 to 31st March 2026 during which no alternative suppliers expressed an

£Up to £170,266,960
Posted · 3mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-0510db · contractAmendment

DSIT NMS - NEL flow programme

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

This notice is to inform the market of the details of a contract award that will be made in relation to the National Measurement System (NMS). The NMS is the system of laboratories

£Up to £12,131,351
Posted · 3mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05106b · contractAmendment

DSIT - NMS - LGC chemical and biological metrology

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

The Chemical and Biological Metrology (CBM) programme forms the backbone of LGC's role as the National Measurement Laboratory (NML) (and Designated Institute for chemical & biometr

£Up to £10,155,714
Posted · 3mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-051075 · contractAmendment

DSIT - NMS - LGC government chemist

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

The Government Chemist (GC) programme, funded by DSIT, allows the GC to act as an independent arbitrator laboratory to resolve scientific disputes and provide advice to government

£Up to £1,952,526
Posted · 3mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-069256 · awardUpdate

AI tutoring tools pioneer programme – subject-matter exemption - research and development - 6th of may 2026 update

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
London

Contract Award Notice following Tender Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039400-2026 , which updated Notice https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039400

£Up to £300,000
⏱ 7 May 2026
Posted · 3mo agoView details →