Buyer profile
Department of Health and Social Care
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Total contracts
831
Known spend
£13bn
813 disclosed
Average value
£16m
Per contract
Active suppliers
7
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
ROBERTSON BELL LTD
3 winslatest 14 Jul 2026£230,850
- 2
Oracle Corporation Uk Limited
1 winlatest 20 Aug 2026£1m
- 3
ATOS IT SERVICES UK LIMITED
1 winlatest 02 Jun 2026£1m
- 4
MILLS & REEVE LLP
1 winlatest 15 Jun 2026£250,000
- 5
Berkeley Square IT Ltd
1 winlatest 23 Sept 2026£81,795
- 6
EBSCO Information Services
1 winlatest 21 Jul 2026£21,233
- 7
TITUS LEARNING LTD.
1 winlatest 10 Jun 2026£6,310
What they buy
By CPV categoryMedical equipment & pharmaCPV 33
191 contracts · £5bn
Security & defenceCPV 35
171 contracts · £4bn
Business servicesCPV 79
112 contracts · £832m
IT servicesCPV 72
76 contracts · £70m
Health & social workCPV 85
40 contracts · £1bn
SoftwareCPV 48
40 contracts · £166m
Furniture & furnishingsCPV 39
33 contracts · £194m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
23 contracts · £386m
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- DHSC: TD: HDRS Corporate technical specialist data services MR
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Apr 2027).
Apr 2027
40% confident
- DHSC: Fin: Interim Senior Financial Accountant
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Jun 2027).
Jun 2027
40% confident
- DHSC: Fin: Interim Financial Accountant
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Jun 2027).
Jun 2027
40% confident
- DHSC: Fin: Interim Financial Accountant
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 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 (831)
Testing cell: key worker testing site animation video
Produce an animated film: creative & strategic oversight, scripting, project management and animation services.
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 Nine United for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment to protect Health and Care Workers
Synergy health sterilisation - virus testing supplies
Provision of virus testing supplies to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy
Virus testing supplies
Provision of virus testing supplies to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy
Virus testing supplies
Provision of virus testing supplies to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy
Lateral flow test kits
Provision of lateral flow test kits for COVID-19 for use as part of the UK Covid-19 Testing strategy in support of Pillar 3 - antibody testing.
Covid 19 testing supplies
Provision of 3ml filled 0.9% sterile saline solution, to be used as a medium for swab kits as part of the Department of Health & Social Care's COVID-19 National Testing Programme
Provision of laboratory services
Provision of goods and services to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy
Virus testing supplies
Provision of virus testing supplies to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy
Virus testing supplies
Provision of Virus testing Supplies to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy
Virus testing supplies
Provision of virus testing supplies to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy
Virus testing supplies
Provision of virus testing supplies to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy
Virus testing supplies
Provision of virus testing supplies to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy
Life science group - virus testing supplies
Provision of virus testing supplies to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy
Virus testing supplies
Provision of Virus testing Supplies to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy
Virus testing supplies
Provision of virus testing supplies to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy
Lateral flow image recognition technology proof of concept
Provision of services relating to a proof of concept for AntiGen image recognition technology
Lead for capacity innovation and scale-up
Lead for Capacity innovation and scale-up
Supply of Covid-19 test kits
Supply of traditional swab test kits for use by subjects as part of the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy.
ITT C16721 - framework for the supply of vitamin D supplements
The Authority placed a contract notice in the Official Journal of the European Union under the following reference OJEU-2020/S 239-592207 on 4 December 2020 (the "OJEU Notice") see