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)
Mobile device purchase
Provision of 11,000 Mobile Devices
Publication of redacted contracts
This notice does not inform of a contract opportunity or contract award. The Department for Work and Pensions is publishing updated contract documents for transparency purposes onl
Publication of retracted contracts
This notice does not inform of a contract opportunity or contract award. The Department for Work and Pensions is publishing updated contract documents for transparency purposes onl
Publication of redacted contracts
This notice does not inform of a contract opportunity or contract award. The Department for Work and Pensions is publishing updated contract documents for transparency purposes onl
IBM software support
24 month contract to provide IBM Software Support services for DWP
Security architecture and design support for citizen information
A suite of four high level service outcomes, accompanied with generic security architecture, design, information assurance consultation as required.
SDX infrastructure expansion - hardware
DWP's Network Infrastructure project to enhance infrastructure involves expanding / building new infrastructure in external 3rd party data centres. To ensure Network monitorin
NGCC 2022 telephony design and business analysis
G-Cloud 12 award notice for DWP NGCC 2022 Telephony Design and Business Analysis
Transfer your file spike team
The Department require an agile squad provided by OpenCast to assist with the management, assessment, development, testing, delivery and deployment of the backlog in a timely manne
Cyber security and cloud security architecture
Cyber Security and Cloud Security Architecture consultancy
SSRA client side assist - stage 2
The Services under this Contract will be provided specific to the needs of the SSRA Programme as instructed and agreed by the SSRA Steering Group and SSRA Board. The Supplier will
E-docs to sharepoint migration tool and migration support
Enterprise Licence (12 months initially) and Premium Support for Proventeq Migration Accelerator
Microsoft enterprise subscription agreement
Renew the Microsoft Agreements
High level overview of platforms/systems/tooling assurance
TPR require a supplier, individual or organisation who will be able to design an assurance framework which will initially be used to cover our new Microsoft 365 suite of applicatio
Media planning
Media planning services to help run our communications campaigns
AE IT delivery partner
The contract will support TPR to deliver the AE transformation programme by providing the skills and experience of an expert partner to produce a detailed low-level design (LLD) an
FED optical character recognition (OCR) solution - phase 2
Phase 2 development of a replacement bespoke Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Solution for Fraud Error and Debt.
E-disclosure
Service to allow for the collation of case related data and the ability to quickly review and use it as evidence in cases.
The department of work & pensions digital supplier resources - supplier event
The Department of Work & Pensions Digital Supplier Resources - Supplier Event Date & Time: 19th February 2021 10:00 to 12:30 (Teams Event Hosted via Tech-UK) DWP's IT is managed by
Actian renewal 20/21
Actian Renewal 20/21 Annual Software Subscription for Actian Software