Buyer profile
Department For Work and Pensions
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Total contracts
1,270
Known spend
£28bn
1027 disclosed
Average value
£27m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
G4S Secure Solutions (UK) Limited
2 winslatest 28 Apr 2025£2bn
- 2
Mitie FM Ltd
2 winslatest 15 Apr 2025£1bn
- 3
Capita Group Plc
2 winslatest 17 Jul 2026£861m
- 4
SHARED SERVICES CONNECTED LIMITED (‘SSCL’)
2 winslatest 25 Jul 2025£807m
- 5
INGEUS UK LTD
2 winslatest 17 Jul 2026£755m
- 6
Adzuna Limited
2 winslatest 09 Apr 2025£30m
- 7
IBM UK Ltd
2 winslatest 29 Sept 2025£23m
- 8
MAXIMUS UK SERVICES LIMITED
1 winlatest 17 Jul 2026£942m
- 9
Capita Business Services Ltd
1 winlatest 17 Jul 2026£721m
- 10
Serco Group
1 winlatest 17 Jul 2026£721m
What they buy
By CPV categoryIT servicesCPV 72
387 contracts · £844m
Education & trainingCPV 80
190 contracts · £421m
Business servicesCPV 79
180 contracts · £5bn
SoftwareCPV 48
113 contracts · £528m
R&D servicesCPV 73
87 contracts · £1m
Health & social workCPV 85
48 contracts · £3bn
Financial & insuranceCPV 66
32 contracts · £35m
Office & computing equipmentCPV 30
29 contracts · £34m
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- Legal Services for Synergy Business Process Service (BPS) - Awarded Contract
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by May 2027).
May 2027
40% confident
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Pre-Prod environment for PIP, CMS, CAMLite, PIP and PXB OCI workloads
Predicted using explicit duration found in the tender description (12 months from contract start date → renewal expected by May 2027).
May 2027
80% confident
- Transactional Print for Printed Customer Communications
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Jul 2027).
Jul 2027
40% confident
- Crown Hosting Service
Predicted using median duration of past contracts from this buyer in the same CPV division (17 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Nov 2027).
Nov 2027
60% confident
- Public Cloud Services (G-Cloud 14)
Predicted using median duration of past contracts from this buyer in the same CPV division (17 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Nov 2027).
Nov 2027
60% confident
- Level 4 Software Tester Apprenticeship Rapid Award
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (15 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Nov 2027).
Nov 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (1270)
Leicester and leicestershire - local enterprise partnership area
The Provider will be required to deliver provision across the entire LEP area which encompasses the local authority areas of Leicester City Council and Leicestershire County Counci
IT support services
Digital Workplace have a collective requirement for backfill resource to accommodate the ongoing recruitment campaigns and Digital Transformation activities
Mobile applications threat assessment solutions
Delivering Apps to Smartphones is a key element of transforming the digital workplace and providing colleagues with modern solutions which enable them to be more efficient and effe
Greater cambridge greater peterborough local enterprise partnership area
The provision is voluntary and will aim to move Participants into sustained employment. The provision will deliver a range of support measures tailored to the needs of each Partici
NEA phase 2 CPA 10 (north west 2) (note: published for completeness, see description for details)
The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business. The NEA Phase 2 extends this suppor
NEA phase 2 CPA 7 (north east 1) (note: published for completeness, see description for details)
The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business. The NEA Phase 2 extends this suppor
NEA phase 2 CPA 1 (central england 1) (note: published for completeness, see description for details)
The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business. The NEA Phase 2 extends this suppor
NEA phase 2 CPA 9 (north west 1) (note: published for completeness, see description for details)
The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business. The NEA Phase 2 extends this suppor
NEA phase 2 CPA 3 (central england 3)(Note: published for completeness, see description for details)
The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business. The NEA Phase 2 extends this suppor
NEA phase 2 CPA 4 (london & home counties 1) (note: published for completeness, see description for details)
The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business. The NEA Phase 2 extends this suppor
NEA phase 2 CPA 5 (london & home counties 2)
The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business. The NEA Phase 2 extends this suppor
NEA phase 2 CPA 6 (london & home counties 3) (note: published for completeness, see description for details)
The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business. The NEA Phase 2 extends this suppor
NEA phase 2 CPA 13 (southern england 2 )(note: published for completeness, see description for details)
The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business. The NEA Phase 2 extends this suppor
NEA phase 2 CPA 8 (north east 2) (note: published for completeness, see description for details)
The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business. The NEA Phase 2 extends this suppor
NEA phase 2 CPA 2 (central england 2) (note: published for completeness, see description for details)
The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business. The NEA Phase 2 extends this suppor
NEA phase 2 CPA 11 (scotland) (note: published for completeness, see description for details)
The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business. The NEA Phase 2 extends this suppor
Liverpool city region - local enterprise partnership area
This Provision is voluntary and will provide personalised, flexible, tailored employment support for those with medically or self-diagnosed mental health conditions who are in rece
Project_23909 - HID perpetual licenses
Perpetual Licenses with Support and Maintenance
API exchange
API Exchange" which compromises of a API Gateway and Portal allowing DWP colleagues to Discover APIs, Consume APIs and Publish APIs (for others to Discover and Consume).
Customer service apprenticeships level 3 - ST0071
Delivery of Apprenticeships - Customer Service Apprenticeships Level 3 - ST0071 to DWP Staff.