Buyer profile
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)
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Total contracts
413
Known spend
£4bn
406 disclosed
Average value
£10m
Per contract
Active suppliers
3
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Dun & Bradstreet Limited
1 winlatest 24 Jun 2026£266,961
- 2
Centre for Strategy & Evaluation Services LLP
1 winlatest 26 Jun 2026£216,540
- 3
Florence Nightingale Foundation
1 winlatest 25 Aug 2026£24,818
What they buy
By CPV categoryBusiness servicesCPV 79
151 contracts · £276m
Travel & freightCPV 63
65 contracts · £256m
Security & defenceCPV 35
63 contracts · £1bn
Medical equipment & pharmaCPV 33
55 contracts · £2bn
IT servicesCPV 72
23 contracts · £51m
R&D servicesCPV 73
15 contracts · £22m
SoftwareCPV 48
9 contracts · £908,464
Health & social workCPV 85
6 contracts · £38m
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- Hugh's Report-MH Impact of Life-threatening Child Illness on families 2026
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (12 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Jun 2027).
Jun 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (413)
SImul8 licenses 5Year agreement
Licenses, support and maintenance contract (5 year agreement)
COvid-19: provision of npex connectivity to (up to 45) NHS labs - xlab
For the purpose of COVID-19 testing, comprising deployment, integration to Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) interface and maintenance of the service for a period of
Medicines and medical devices safety review - patient engagement partner
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), Acute Care & Quality Directorate, is seeking a patient engagement partner to lead the establishment and day-to-day management of a
React study laboratory services and testing kits
The provision of REACT Study Laboratory Services and Testing Kits for tests conducted using RT-PCR against known regions on the SARS-CoV-2 Virus RNA
React - business services and logistics
Business Services and Logistics for the REACT programme
Third party logistics provision for Covid-19 medicines
Third Party Logistics Provision for Covid-19 medicines
Contract for the supply of immunoglobulins
Procurement exercise for the provision of required immunoglobulins
Contract for the supply of sodium chloride 0.9% for injection
Contract for the supply of sodium chloride 0.9% for injection
Supportive medicines including ITU, EOL & antibiotics
A procurement exercise for supportive medicines that includes End of Life, Intensive Treatment Unit and Antibiotics medicines
Contract for the supply of azithromycin
This procurement exercise may result in one or more contracts for the provision of azithromycin capsules or tablets. The approximate volumes required by the Authority is up to 5 mi
Clinical negligence cost reduction policy - choice experiments research
The services of a company to carry out conjoint analysis exercise to understand the motivations/factors of harmed patients to make/not to make clinical negligence claims against th
COv19: adult social care recruitment platform
Licensing Cera Care Limited recruitment platform for six months to allow a rapid recruitment and vetting of new social care workers during Covid 19.
Contract for the supply of strategic stockpile of medicines 2021 CM/EMP/15/5473/662
Procurement exercise for a contract(s) for the supply of atropine sulfate solution for injection, ciprofloxacin tablets and solution for infusion and Prussian blue (ferric hexacyan