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)
PPE buy team opportunities support for rapid mobilisation of Covid-19 PPE buying
This notice was published in error - the engagement was governed under an existing Cabinet Office call-off from the MCF2 framework, the details of which can be found at: https://ww
Potential impact of COVID-19 on the social care sector
Analysis and Reporting of the Potential impact of COVID-19 on the social care sector
PPE support
This notice was published in error - the engagement was governed under an existing DHSC call-off from the PSR framework, the details of which can be found at: https://www.contracts
PPE re-use project support
This notice was published in error - the engagement was governed under an existing Cabinet Office call-off from the MCF2 framework, the details of which can be found at: https://ww
Analysis of PPE market/supply
This notice was published in error - the engagement was governed under an existing Cabinet Office call-off from the MCF2 framework, the details of which can be found at: https://ww
NHS test & trace programme management
This notice was published in error - the engagement was governed under an existing Cabinet Office call-off from the MCF2 framework, the details of which can be found at: https://ww
Vivaldi 1 & 2 (additional admin services); care home
The facilitation of testing of residents and employees in specified care homes in England The Contracts Finder Notice was published in error. The commercial agreement is not yet si
COVID-19 support programme delivery including the identification and procurement
Support programme delivery including the identification and procurement of PPE This notice relates to a contract awarded by Cabinet Office, and may be a duplicate notice. It has be
TTC - programme consultancy
This notice was published in error - the engagement was governed under an existing Cabinet Office call-off from the MCF2 framework, the details of which can be found at: https://ww
TTC - consultancy. R0 challenge media development. web page build web page build
COVID-19 Test and Trace - Media Development and
Supply of personal protective equipment for healthcare workers for the care of patients with suspected or confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
The Department of Health and Social Care (the "Authority") has awarded a contract to Crown Salvage Ltd for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (gloves) to protect Health an
Vivaldi 1 & 2 - 20% of blood samples
To conduct in-depth repeat serological research for 20% of the serology samples taken as part of Vivaldi 2 Project. Reg. 14 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR2015) subje
Supply of personal protective equipment for healthcare workers for the care of patients with suspected or confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
The Department of Health and Social Care (the "Authority") has awarded a contract to FirstAid4Sport Ltd for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (face masks and gowns) to pr
Innovation sourcing director - testing
Innovation Sourcing Director - Testing (COVID-19)
Air charter service
Contract awarded for the provision of freight services for the supply of personal protective equipment and medical equipment
Supply of personal protective equipment for healthcare workers for the care of patients with suspected or confirmed novel coronavirus (Covid-19)
The Department of Health and Social Care (the 'Authority') has awarded a contract to Bunzl Healthcare for the supply of personal protective equipment (goggles, masks, gowns, visors
Supply of personal protective equipment for healthcare workers for the care of patients with suspected or confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
The Department of Health and Social Care (the "Authority") has awarded a contract to Bunzl Healthcare for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (safety spectacles) to protect
COvid-19: NHSX tablet devices for care homes
Covid-19: NHSX Tablet devices for care homes
COvid-19: DHSC: NHSX - contact tracing app, comms strategy & early creative dev.
Provision of Strategic and creative consultancy services to NHSX for the launch of the new NHS Covid-19 App. Services provided included the Development of Launch Communications Str
COvid-19: DHSC: NHSX - contact tracing app: security testing contract (#10.c)
The Supplier will carry out independent testing to ensure that the COVID-19 Track and Trace Application and supporting QR website adheres to the expected quality and satisfies agre