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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)
Point to point network circuits
The contract will provide 2 x 10Gbps Circuits (Point to Point) which will be used to support the delivery of network capacity and the network performance characteristics that are n
Job evaluation ad reward strategy
Job Evaluation services and provision of rewards strategy
Modelling development: pensions stress test 2017
Development of pre-existing modelling capability for The Pensions Regulator.
Project sponsor training
Project Sponsor Training services
Diesel driven LV generator 100KVA (SK17 9JN)
The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) invites Tenders for the supply of a Diesel Driven LV Generator for temporary electrical supplies to buildings and equipment at their Science Div
Fast lane and route finder provision
The programme aims to provide support and help to target the characteristics of all claimant types including entrenched worklessness and multifaceted barriers to work and speed up
Legal services framework agreement RM919 - call off contract award notice
Legal Services: to assist in drafting and providing advice on a set of Terms and Conditions for the Wellbeing and Work Trials - Group Work (referred in agreement to the Mental Heal
Bpdts ltd income protection insurance
DWP has established a 'GovCo', BPDTS Limited, that will provide Application Development, Maintenance and Support (ADMS) services to the Department. Approximately 600 employees will
Bpdts life assurance
DWP has established a 'GovCo', BPDTS Limited, that will provide Application Development, Maintenance and Support (ADMS) services to the Department. Approximately 600 employees will
Internal audit
Provision of internal audit services, providing an independent, objective assurance to improve TPR's operations and controls.
Quarry house bus shuttle service
The Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) requires a bus and driver service to transport Government staff/officials from the Leeds Central Railway Station to and from the DWP site a
Data manipulation tool
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) invites expressions of interest from potential suppliers' to supply a Data Manipulation Tool. Expressions of interest must be received by 13:00 GMT on
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Retail trade framework - lot 2 and lot 3 the service of supplying goods to DWP customers
An average basket of goods for Lot 2 might include protective clothing, safety helmet, high visability vests and jackets, waterproof clothing, steel toe capped boots and chef white
Retail trade framework -lot 4 the service of supplying goods to DWP customers
An average basket of goods might include a bicycle, safety accessories and helmets.The Department for Work and Pensions sought suppliers who can give the widest geographical covera
Retail trade framework - lot 1 the service of supplying goods to DWP customers
An average basket of goods might include ladies shirt, trousers, skirt, pullover, cardigan and shoes and gents shirt, trousers, pullover, cardigan and shoes. The Department for Wor
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DWP document and data management service
DWP is looking for the provision of a future secure mail opening, document scanning, indexing, valuables handling and multi format inbound channel service to meet its business requ
Mental health first aid course(s)
Mental Health First Aid workshop to be held in the Essex area. Exacr location to be confirmed. 2 x 2day workshop consisting of 4 sessions (2 sessions to be held on first day, 2 to
Universal credit booking service contact centre service contract
To deliver the following telephony service lines: Universal Credit Full Service from 30 January 2017 to 29 July 2018 (Handling an Inbound Call from claimants wishing to book an Ini