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)
Serology - rapid antibody test kits
For the supply of - Serology - Rapid Antibody Test kits. This is no longer a live contract, this notice has been published for information purposes only.
Supply of core Covid-19 igm/igg AB test one step test kits
For the Supply of Covid-19 IgM/IgG AB Test One Step Test Kits. This is no longer a live contract, this notice has been published for information purposes only.
Serology - rapid antibody test kits
For the supply of - Serology - Rapid Antibody Test kits. This is no longer a live contract, this notice has been published for information purposes only.
Construction of an ultra high throughput laboratory
Construction of an Ultra High Throughput laboratory at Precision Park, Leamington Spa.
SARS-COV-2 antigen rapid qualitative test kits
Variation agreement for Lateral Flow kits and consumables
Coronavirus ag rapid test cassettes
Variation agreement for Lateral Flow kits and consumables
Virus testing supplies
Provision of virus testing supplies to support the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy
RNA consolidated system
Provision of Instruments, Accessories, Software and engineering which makes up the RNA Consolidated systems.
Contract for reimbursement of manufacturing costs with option to purchase goods
Manufacture of Lateral Flow Antigen tests for Sars-Covid-2, with the option to purchase further tests.
Universal pipette tips supply
Provision of universal pipette tips.
Universal pipette tips and micro centrifuge tubes
Provision of universal pipette tips and micro centrifuge tubes.
Pipette tips for automated liquid handlers
Provision of pipette tips compatible to automated liquid handlers.
VWR international limited
Provision of PCR equipment and consumables as part of the UK Covid-19 Testing strategy in support of Pillar 1 - NHS laboratory testing. Awarded value is VAT incl, PO value is VAT e
Lampore mobile laboratories workstream
Workforce for Mobile Laboratories
JBC dash delivery
Provision of resources and technical knowledge necessary to build a PoC data platform design- The Data Science Hub (DaSH).
Automated desiccant dispenser machines and add-ins for flow wrappers
Purchase of automated Desiccant machines and add-ins for FW3410BS/B VX2, FW3710BS/B Alpha 8, FW3710BS/B Alpha 7 Flow wrappers.
Managed service provision of workers to support the national testing programme.
The provision of temporary workforce to support medical and clinical services in laboratories or to assist the national testing programme in response to Covid-19
VTM filled vials
Provision of VTM Filled Tubes as part of the Covid-19 mass testing programme
Provision of legal services
Provision of legal secondment
Mass spectrometry pilot phase one
Supply of SARS-CoV2 spike and influenza antigens and endemic strain coronavirus Spike and Nucleocapsid antigens for Mass Spectrometry Pilot.