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)
Mass spectrometry pilot phase one - influenza B
Supply of Influenza B [B/Victoria/35/2013] Neuraminidase (NA) His-Tag for Mass Spectrometry Pilot.
Supply of Covid-19 consumables
Supply of consumables for Covid-19 testing using Thermo-Fisher Kingfisher instruments to support the UK Covid-19 testing strategy.
Provision of end-to-end serology testing service for COVID-19 testing
• Sourcing of the testing kit components, the building and fulfilment of the kits. • Lab processing of the samples. • Distribution of the testing kits and the return of samples to
Lampore mobile laboratories purchase
Mobile Laboratories (no cab) fitted out with LamPORE equipment
Primary sample aliquoting - channel starlet liquid handlers
Provision of liquid handlers and associated consumables.
Supply of laboratory services for provision of testing requirements related to Covid-19
The provision of Covid-19 testing services to cover surge requirements, along with relevant reporting and forecasting. This forms part of the additional lab capacity that is being
Supply of laboratory services for provision of testing
The provision of Covid-19 testing services to cover surge requirements, along with relevant reporting and forecasting. This forms part of the additional lab capacity that is being
Consumables for tecan automated liquid handlers
Provision of consumables for Tecan automated liquid handlers
Reimbursement of manufacturing costs with option to purchase goods
Manufacture of Lateral Flow Antigen tests for Sars-Covid-2
Provision of legal services
Secondment of Individual from Non-Civil Service Organisation into NHS Test and Trace, currently hosted by the Department of Health and Social Care
Atlassian licensing for HALO
Atlassian Licensing for HALO
Managed LAN and wifi for secure environments
Provision of Managed LAN and WiFi for Megalabs
Point of care rapid solutions
These test kits allow for field use in hospitals enabling the rapid on-site Point of Care (POC) testing for C-19 and have significant operational advantages over off-site Laborator
Office supplies
Supply and delivery of office supplies products to DHSC buildings
Innovation - samba COVID19 testing equipment and consumables innovation - samba COVID19 testing equipment and consumables
These test kits allow for field use in hospitals enabling the rapid on-site Point of Care (POC) testing for C-19 and have significant operational advantages over off-site Laborator
Provision of technology products and associated services
Provision of Technology Products and Associated Services
COVID-19 antigen test sites jamf solution
Cloud solution for 12 months to support COVID-19 AntiGen testing sites
Web certification service
Web certification service
Ecam validation
Contract for the manufacture of Lateral Flow Tests to be sent to Porton Down for validation
Aptamer validation
Contract for the manufacture of Lateral Flow Tests to be sent to Porton Down for validation.