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Total contracts
358
Known spend
£8bn
312 disclosed
Average value
£25m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Palladium International Ltd
5 winslatest 09 Oct 2026£460m
- 2
Cowater International
5 winslatest 15 Oct 2025£73m
- 3
DAI Global UK
3 winslatest 17 Mar 2026£507m
- 4
ITAD LIMITED
3 winslatest 14 Sept 2026£507m
- 5
CADMUS INTERNATIONAL UK LTD
2 winslatest 29 Sept 2025£511m
- 6
Oxford Policy Management Limited
2 winslatest 13 Aug 2026£500m
- 7
Cowater UK Limited
2 winslatest 26 May 2026£48m
- 8
Tetra Tech Development International Limited
2 winslatest 11 Sept 2025£4m
- 9
Shimizu Corporation
1 winlatest 10 Feb 2026£6bn
- 10
Abt Britain Limited
1 winlatest 29 Sept 2025£500m
What they buy
By CPV categoryPublic administrationCPV 75
82 contracts · £2bn
Business servicesCPV 79
60 contracts · £176m
R&D servicesCPV 73
36 contracts · £14m
Financial & insuranceCPV 66
28 contracts · £13m
IT servicesCPV 72
18 contracts · £24m
Construction worksCPV 45
16 contracts · £6bn
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
12 contracts · £10m
SoftwareCPV 48
12 contracts · £8m
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- CCS Design & Project Management Services for Cladding Replacement at Manila Embassy, Philippines
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (6 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Dec 2026).
Dec 2026
40% confident
- CCS Design and Project Management Services for Cladding Replacement at Jakarta Embassy, Indonesia
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (6 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Dec 2026).
Dec 2026
40% confident
- ISF Cyber: Advanced Balkan Cyber Programme - Lot 2
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (23 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Apr 2027).
Apr 2027
40% confident
- ISF Cyber: Advanced Balkan Cyber Programme - Lot 1
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (23 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Apr 2027).
Apr 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (358)
Electricity supply for british embassy tirana
Electricity supply for British embassy Tirana
Refurbishment works services in the british embassy in santiago, chile
Provision of Refurbishment works services for the British Embassy in Santiago, Chile. If you would like to participate or have more information about this opportunity please send a
Electricity and gas supply services for british embassy chisinau
Electricity and gas supply services for British embassy Chisinau
Provision OF security services TO THE british embassy brussels
PROVISION OF SECURITY SERVICES TO THE BRITISH EMBASSY BRUSSELS
Production of the guidebook for UK fintechs to enter china
The successful bidder is expected to work with the National Internet Finance Association (NIFA) to produce the guidebook "Entering the Chinese Market: A Practical Guide for UK FinT
Gap analysis in science and innovation (SIN) taiwan
Gap Analysis Report focusing on both the UK's and Taiwan's strengths in Science and Innovation and potential areas of mutually beneficial collaboration.
Investing in black female entrepreneurs: research report, roundtable discuss-bew
The Prosperity team at the British Embassy in Washington, DC is seeking a supplier to undertake market research relating to racial and gender economic issues in the US and UK and d
Provision OF AD HOC security guarding services TO THE british embassy copenhagen
PROVISION OF AD HOC SECURITY GUARDING SERVICES TO THE BRITISH EMBASSY COPENHAGEN
Covista - empowering the change makers
COVISTA - Empowering the Change Makers
Provision OF creative content services FOR A communications campaign IN tunisia
Provision of creative services for a communications campaign in Tunisia. The requirement is to develop and deliver a national, multi-channel programme (campaign) of communications
PROJ10107 - feasibility study for the climate adaptation water and energy infrastructure programme (cawep) - zimbabwe contract award
The main objective of this feasibility study is to provide quality evidence that will underpin the UK future work on climate change, water and renewable energy in Zimbabwe in order
PROJ10089 - improving trade facilitation and customs in the occupied palestinian territories contract award
The objective of the programme is to improve the trade performance and customs capabilities in the OPTs. The programme is designed to be flexible and adaptable, and it will work po
Contract award notice bahrain: hostage crisis negotiation delivery
Initial contract awarded
Core practitioner workshop on working in and with europe and the EU (FCDO & FCDO services)
The requirement is for the provision of key learning for the Europe Faculty about Europe and the EU, for the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and FCDO Services (FC
Provision of hindi language training to UK based staff and their spouse/partner provision of hindi language training to UK based staff and their spouse/partner provision of hindi language training to UK based staff and their spouse/partner at the BHC
Provision of Hindi Language Training To UK Based Staff And Their Spouse/Partner At British High Commission, New Delhi
Facilities management for BE abu dhabi and dubai - gardening and landscaping services
Facilities Management for BE Abu Dhabi and Dubai - Gardening and Landscaping Services
Greatness reimagined: the value of sports in the U.S.
Research on Greatness Reimagined: The Value of Sports in the U.S. for the British Embassy in Washington DC. All tender documentation will be published, and all substantive communic
Roadmap for the decarbonisation of the european recreational marine craft sector
Development of a roadmap for decarbonising recreational craft. Full specification and instructions on how to apply can be found on https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/.
PROJ 10075 strengthening PFM, anti-corruption and accountability institutions in sierra leone (PFM+)
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is procuring a service provider ("Supplier") to design, manage and deliver a new flagship public financial management (PFM),
Replacement of existing passenger goods lift at the british consulate istanbul
Replacement of existing passenger goods lift at the British Consulate Istanbul