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Total contracts
1,835
Known spend
£1bn
1637 disclosed
Average value
£712,944
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
COMPUTACENTER (UK) LIMITED
11 winslatest 05 Oct 2026£969,577
- 2
University of Exeter
8 winslatest 16 Sept 2026£14m
- 3
IBM LIMITED
£1m
- 4
CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC LTD
8 winslatest 21 Apr 2026£791,048
- 5
University of Reading
7 winslatest 16 Sept 2026£14m
- 6
IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED
£2m
- 7
BOXXE LIMITED
£144,519
- 8
University of Birmingham
6 winslatest 09 Oct 2026£14m
- 9
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
£14m
- 10
UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY
5 winslatest 08 Oct 2026£166,491
What they buy
By CPV categoryIT servicesCPV 72
568 contracts · £960m
Lab & precision equipmentCPV 38
141 contracts · £4m
Office & computing equipmentCPV 30
138 contracts · £15m
Business servicesCPV 79
134 contracts · £8m
SoftwareCPV 48
80 contracts · £21m
Education & trainingCPV 80
68 contracts · £2m
Construction worksCPV 45
41 contracts · £2m
Repair & maintenanceCPV 50
33 contracts · £973,964
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- Engineering Services HQ LV+HV replacement 2026
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Jul 2027).
Jul 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (1835)
Provision of radar antenna for c-band weather radar on behalf of the met office
This procurement is for the supply and delivery of a Radar Antenna for C-Band Weather Radar, including a fully comprehensive 12-month warranty period commencing on the date of deli
Earth & environmental e-book collection 2025
Purchase of Earth & Environmental E-Book Collection 2025 for the national meteorological library.
Mooring chains
Mooring chains for ODAS Buoy sites
Buoyancy tower resupply
Replacement of DB14000 buoy mast
Tagevac phase 2
Care Support Package ONLINE TRAINING for Evacuation Marshals
IBM DS storage systems hardware support
Annual support for IBM DS8882F Storage System
MASS HPSS support
The Managed Archive Storage System (MASS) and associated infrastructure is a critical adjunct to the supercomputer system. MASS is the sole long-term archive for Met Office operati
MASS oracle support
The Managed Archive Storage System (MASS) and associated infrastructure is a critical adjunct to the supercomputer system. MASS is the sole long-term archive for Met Office operati
Climate data scanning services
Provision of service to scan and digitise archive copies of international climate data.
MS production dynamics subscription
MS production dynamics subscription for a period of three months.
MASS infrastructure support services
Infrastructure support for a period of nine months.
Annual renewal of artifactory software subscription
Renewal of Artifactory Cloud Enterprise software subscription for a period of 12 months.
MO1920 - dell monitor replacement
Replace of docking stations with new Hub monitors due to Dell notifying Met Office of the WD15 docking stations are not compatible with the new Pro 14 laptops.
Supporting adaptation action in UK agriculture
Supporting adaptation action in UK agriculture - FY26
Surface water flooding hazard impact model development
Development of the Surface Water Flooding Hazard Impact Model (SWFHIM) model
Wiser kenya actionfirst event management
Contract for services to provide logistics, planning and event management of WISER Kenya ActionFirst event in Nairobi.
Product strategy training and licences
Product strategy instructor led training and platform licences
Cylc tranche 3
ESNZ (formerly NIWA) leads the development of Cylc, the Workflow Engine that underpins research and operational systems across the Partnership - NIWA - Cylc Development.docx. Recen
Space weather R2O2R - university of birmingham
Ongoing delivery of AENeAS model input datasets (processed GNSS data and other relevant data) generated at UoB, with a 95% availability SLA, covering the full duration of the contr
Remedial works autosonde herstmonceux
LPS Remedial works at Herstmonceux Autosonde site.