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Met Office
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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)
Specialist book scanner
Specialist book scanner
External connectivity with support
Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM3733.
Software training licenses
Software training licenses
Segmentation research project
Segmentation research project
Computer hardware
Contract called off from government framework agreement RM3733.
Computer hardware
Contract called off from government framework agreement RM3733.
Software development
Call-off from a contract awarded after further competition under framework RM1043-2.
Published in error
This contract has been published in error.
Radome maintenance
The Met Office Weather Radars are able to detect a very small return signal from precipitation at ranges of up to 250Km from the site. To maintain data quality the radome must have
Renewal of linux support subscription
Contract called off from Government Framework agreement RM3733.
Escrow verification -software support services
Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement G-Cloud 9.
Advertising campaigns
Advertising campaigns
Customer experience research
Customer experience research
Software support services
Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement G-Cloud.
Radar transmitter parts
Radar Transmitter parts
Development of flood guidance IT systems
Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM1043.
Sworn translation from english to french
Sworn translation from English to French
Cold weather warning research
Cold weather warning research
Meteorological instruments - vacuum scroll pumps
Meteorological instruments - vacuum scroll pumps
IT training
Further competition under Government Framework Agreement DOS2.