Buyer profile
Department of Health & Social Care
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Total contracts
165
Known spend
£1bn
136 disclosed
Average value
£8m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
People Asset Management Limited
4 winslatest 09 Jun 2026£3m
- 2
YouGov Plc
4 winslatest 04 Sept 2026£90,020
- 3
Improvement and Development Agency For Local Government
3 winslatest 17 Aug 2026£16m
- 4
Improvement & Development Agency For Local Government
£11m
- 5
Yorkshire Water Limited
£329,850
- 6
ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICES LIMITED T/A Fortia Insight
3 winslatest 20 Jul 2026£169,023
- 7
Terrence Higgins Trust
£5m
- 8
BJSS LIMITED
2 winslatest 04 Jul 2025£4m
- 9
University of Sussex
£546,773
- 10
IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD
2 winslatest 15 Jul 2026£327,820
What they buy
By CPV categoryBusiness servicesCPV 79
11 contracts · £95m
R&D servicesCPV 73
10 contracts · £102m
Security & defenceCPV 35
6 contracts · £212m
IT servicesCPV 72
6 contracts · £6m
Health & social workCPV 85
5 contracts · £10m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
3 contracts · £102m
Construction materialsCPV 44
3 contracts · £5m
Medical equipment & pharmaCPV 33
2 contracts · £149m
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (165)
DHSC: independent review, mental health- external communications support
To secure time‑limited external communications support to manage the publication of the Final Report of the Independent Review into Prevalence and Support for Mental Health Conditi
Surge capacity for FFP3 fit testing
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is looking to understand current fit-testing capacity across the UK and how this could be increased quickly in a pandemic. This work
DHSC simplify & deliver
Consultancy work regarding business operations and the reform of the department. The consultancy exercise aims to help the department cut waste and improve efficiency
PPE manufacturing and pandemic preparedness
Background Personal protective equipment and hygiene consumables (PPE) is a critical component of the health and social care system’s ability to respond effectively to pandemics an
National mobilisation application (NMA)
Mobile data vehicle solution (MDVS) to NHS Ambulance Services nationally - Managed by the Ambulance Radio Programme.
DHSC: ARP - field services (FS) 2026-30
Field services support for the Ambulance Radio Programme. - Managed by the Ambulance Radio Programme
DHSC: ARP: core network and security management (2027-2030)
Network and Security Management services in support of nationally resilient infrastructure. Please contact commercial@arp.nhs.uk if you would like to learn more details of this opp
VCSE market engagement
Market engagement exercise with the VCSE sector
Better health mobile app development partner
Better Health Mobile Development Application Partner - supporting development of new features and bug fixing existing features for live mobile apps.
DHSC: PCH: acquired brain injury action plan 2026
contract with the UK Acquire Brain Injury Forum (UKABIF) for much needed expertise to strengthen and quicken the development of the ABI Action Plan.
Dhsc:nhst: national GP engagement on health data
Engagement with GP in shaping the narrative and standards for the Health Data legislation.
Dhsc:gh: lab reagents and consumables
As part of the legacy outputs of the Fleming Fund Grant, LMIC's require additional time to set up individual agreements for the re-supply of reagents and consumables. The Authority
Dhsc:pcp:water fluoridation feasibility studies part 1 - UU
A feasibility study by water companies to determine operability and efficiency of fluoridating their water supplies which will be used to inform further rollout of water fluoridati
Dhsc:pcp:water fluoridation feasibility studies part 1 - YW
A feasibility study by water companies to determine operability and efficiency of fluoridating their water supplies which will be used to inform further rollout of water fluoridati
DHSC: specialist coaching FY25/26
Executive coaching for senior leaders in DHSC
Women's health strategic partnership opportunity
To support the renewal of England’s women’s health strategy https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69df5d7261d2e8e9b9e42d2e/renewed-womens-health-strategy-for-england-web-a
DHSC - comms social enterprise interns
Contract for the provision of suitable candidates to take up internships in DHSC Digital Comms team, as well as the set up and delivery of engagement sessions for DHSC among Suppli
Early market engagement on health and work outcomes‑based contracting
In line with the Government’s 10 Year Health Plan for England, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), working with NHS England, is exploring outcomes‑based approaches tha
Chair support services in relation to maternity reviews
Services required to support Maternity reviews. Including, but not limited to, administrative support, reports, case management, project management, provision of experts and specia
DHSC: GPH: addiction psychiatry credential and regional tutors
The Addiction Psychiatry project is a DHSC‑funded initiative to develop a new Addiction Psychiatry (AP) credential, in delivered by Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych), to add