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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

Open4Awarded1,098Closed166

Top suppliers

Last 5 years
  1. 1

    G4S Secure Solutions (UK) Limited

    2 winslatest 28 Apr 2025

    £2bn

  2. 2

    Mitie FM Ltd

    2 winslatest 15 Apr 2025

    £1bn

  3. 3

    Capita Group Plc

    2 winslatest 17 Jul 2026

    £861m

  4. 4

    SHARED SERVICES CONNECTED LIMITED (‘SSCL’)

    2 winslatest 25 Jul 2025

    £807m

  5. 5

    INGEUS UK LTD

    2 winslatest 17 Jul 2026

    £755m

  6. 6

    Adzuna Limited

    2 winslatest 09 Apr 2025

    £30m

  7. 7

    IBM UK Ltd

    2 winslatest 29 Sept 2025

    £23m

  8. 8

    MAXIMUS UK SERVICES LIMITED

    1 winlatest 17 Jul 2026

    £942m

  9. 9

    Capita Business Services Ltd

    1 winlatest 17 Jul 2026

    £721m

  10. 10

    Serco Group

    1 winlatest 17 Jul 2026

    £721m

What they buy

By CPV category
  • IT 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

6 forecast

Tender activity

Notices published per month — last 24 months

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All contracts (1270)

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58e1fa84-c712-4ea1-9179-6a0eca063695 · award

LMS hosting

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

Provision of hosting, service and maintenance of the Learning Management System (LMS).

££21,445 — £23,045
⏱ 27 Mar 2015
Posted · 136mo agoView details →
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96669b5c-4629-4674-8d6e-b6afd6273120 · tender

Local family offer

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
servicesSME friendly

DWP led the cross-government Family Stability Review in December 2013. The Review analysed the evidence on the drivers and levers around family formation, stability and breakdown a

£Up to £200,000
⏱ 22 Jul 2015
Posted · 136mo agoView details →
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973fd7b2-d923-4cdd-a671-bc1b82022f0a · award

Work choice

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
servicesSME friendly

Work Choice is a specialist disability employment programme launched in October 2010. Work Choice is a voluntary employment programme that helps disabled people with more complex i

££94,933,542
⏱ 13 Feb 2015
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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93eea665-d47b-4005-b0b5-f01bd141922b · award

Provision OF confirmatory samples AND report TO support ONR’S consideration OF THE delicensing OF DOCK NO 3 AT rosyth royal dockyard LTD (RRDL)

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

Scope of Work: 1. Detailed analysis of the documentation relating to the monitoring performed of all three areas. 2. On-site survey and sampling. To include 2.1. Walking the ground

££18,760
⏱ 31 Mar 2015
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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22cc2552-b112-4431-b89a-7321690067c0 · award

The review of westinghouse’s validation evidence for the effectiveness of the AP1000 passive reactor heat removal system

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

1.1 In 2007, Westinghouse (WEC) submitted its AP1000 reactor design to ONR for a phased Generic Design Assessment (GDA). This culminated in 2011 with ONR publishing a suite of Step

££73,744
⏱ 30 Jun 2015
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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6a663dca-84d8-4137-b0ea-b3c330c33e46 · award

The review of the applicability of submitted UK AP1000 design basis fault modelling to the GDA reference design

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

.1 ONR has already undertaken a comprehensive assessment of the adequacy of WEC’s extant UK transient analysis of design basis faults (Ref 1) against the 2006 ONR Safety Assessment

££79,550
⏱ 30 Jun 2015
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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09123a21-6fa2-45a7-a302-e94915167266 · award

Assessment of hitachi-ge allocation of function for the UK ABWR

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

1.1 In January 2014 ONR formally started Step 2 of the GDA of Hitachi General Electric’s (Hitachi-GE) UK Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (UK ABWR). Hitachi-GE is the Requesting Part

££31,447
⏱ 14 Jun 2015
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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4b32f845-a5f9-4897-841d-c0cdb484acc9 · award

Support for assessment of hitachi-ge human based safety

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

1.1 In January 2014 ONR formally started Step 2 of the Generic Design Assessment (GDA) of Hitachi General Electric’s (Hitachi-GE) UK Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (UK ABWR). Hitac

££84,612
⏱ 8 Jun 2015
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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66b25b3d-4706-4737-90b4-bcbcfa4f1ddf · award

Provision of civil engineering design assessment hinkley point C

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

Hinkley Point C (HPC) site has been licensed by the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) to facilitate the licensee, NNB Generation Company Ltd (NNB GenCo), to construct and operate

££298,602
⏱ 5 Jul 2015
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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e8e99244-cfaa-402b-af36-40aa9ebb5db9 · award

Ready 4 work - intensive support programme for lone parents in the black country JCP district

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
SME friendly

Black Country JCP District wishes to procure a two week employability programme for lone parents. The course will include a confidence and motivational programme plus help and advi

££235,300
⏱ 9 Sept 2014
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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09337a27-d8bf-4405-a370-df26c501f71d · planning

Health & safety equipment

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

Provision of specialist or orthopaedic items to comply with Health & Safety legislation including Display Screen Equipment Regulations, eg chairs/specialist computer equipment

££2,500 — £7,500
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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0410a068-b14b-44bd-8f5c-01008412a47f · planning

Retail vouchers

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
SME friendly

As part of the regulator’s reward strategy we require retail vouchers that can be pre-ordered as small thank you gifts for staff. The requirement is for vouchers that can be spent

£Up to £7,000
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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b74bcfe9-f3e2-49f0-903b-9d1b823af889 · award

AE contact data

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

Provision of email address data to assist in a direct email marketing campaign

££16,000
⏱ 19 Feb 2015
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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b05dd791-03b3-40d6-be1c-43f8e45fe24f · award

Assessment of safety standards at onshore salt cavity & naturally occurring reservoir storage sites

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

HSE is inviting tenders from individuals or organisations to assess the safety standards at boreholes associated with underground salt cavity and naturally occurring reservoir gas

££33,600
⏱ 31 May 2015
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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b7ae6919-c3af-46b6-8c54-84f75dbd3854 · award

Provision of control and instrumentation support to GDA of UK ABWR

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

ONR is undertaking a phased Generic Design Assessment (GDA) of the Hitachi General Electric (Hitachi-GE), the Requesting Party (RP), UK Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (UK ABWR). Hi

££129,843
⏱ 31 May 2015
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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215cf231-91e5-4988-8071-d69e61d4a6aa · award

Health and employability programme pre and post WP -esa/is/jsa

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
servicesSME friendly

Provision for 13 weeks additional support for ESA claimants with identified health conditions, partners of ESA claimants, This provision is also available to JSA,IB,IS & UC claiman

££227,500
⏱ 30 Dec 2014
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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d688dc8f-976a-4f6f-9ddf-cd6bfcb8cbab · award

Scheme admin qualitative research

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

Provision of qualitative research with administrators and trustees of pension schemes into scheme administration and record-keeping.

££33,270
⏱ 10 Jun 2015
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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3e43bfd3-37f3-4b56-aef6-0c2ac9e46d59 · award

Employer design rapid response research

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

Provision of quick turnaround qualitative research with small and micro employers when required up to the contract value cap.

££41,667
⏱ 1 Jun 2015
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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8b898be6-b9c1-4d9a-b67a-e108d4a9eaf5 · award

Gateway to employment - specialist support for claimants with multiple barriers

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
servicesSME friendly

The provision is targeted at JSA/ESA/IS claimants, not participating in Work Programme, and have health issues/multiple barriers preventing them from moving towards and into sustai

££393,750
⏱ 17 Dec 2014
Posted · 137mo agoView details →
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2488425c-d764-42ca-8519-02e69e71fb5a · planning

Provision of tanker jetty operations training

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

This training is required to provide sufficient competence for regulatory HID inspectors involved in carrying out inspections at jetties associated with ship-to-shore transfer of h

£On request
⏱ 23 Feb 2018
Posted · 137mo agoView details →