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)
Functional point analysis overview training
Functional Point Analysis over view pilot course required for 16 staff. If successful this could be expanded to 5 additional courses run UK wide.
Dumfries & galloway get working provision
The West of Scotland Jobcentre Plus District has identified a need for provision that supports Jobcentre Plus claimants, in the Dumfries & Galloway area, who need extra personalise
Draft
draft
Omnibus survey research TO improve impact assessment assumptions
The Health and Safety Executive wishes to improve the evidence base for its impact assessment work, by increasing its understanding of: • the routes through which dutyholders becom
Provision of practical demonstrations for agriculture safety and health awareness days (shads)
The proposal is for an initial 12 month contract, with no commitment beyond year one. However, there may be an option to be extended in yearly increments, up to a maximum of 3 year
Provision of work to review windturbine construction instructions, specifically for structural supports and foundtions
HSE is inviting tenders from individuals or organisations with the expertise to analyse build instructions provided by turbine manufacturers to assess their suitability with specif
Provision OF regulatory support IN statistical modelling OF irradiated graphite brick cracking AND weight LOSS IN AGR cores TO provide THE basis FOR effective independent regulatory challenge
ONR has a strategic aim to maintain a pool of expertise on nuclear graphite technology that is independent of the major nuclear licensees and provides support to enable it to mount
Perinatal pilot
Research has demonstrated that group interventions which included relationship education for couples shortly to become parents can prevent their marital quality and satisfaction fr
Employment related support service
Overarching framework for Welfare to Employment provision. The Department for Work and Pensions may wish to establish a framework agreement for the provision of employment related
SIAM service desk
Please see ITT 20018, Project No. 18538. See also PIN No. 2014/5 203-359493 published on Tenders Electronic Daily for full details of the requirement. Please also note final decisi