Buyer profile
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)
Management training course
Management Training Course
Office furniture
Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM3812.
Digital channels delivery
Further competition under Government Framework agreement RM1043iv - DOS.
IT training
Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement G-Cloud.
Software development services
Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement G-Cloud.
Software development services
Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement G-cloud.
Maintenance of satellite data collection
Maintenance of satellite data collection
Mooring ropes
Mooring Ropes
MASS storage tapes
Contract called off from Framework Agreement tendered via open OJEU exercise. Link to original opportunity advert: https://data.gov.uk/data/contracts-finder-archive/contract/169701
Data portal subscription
Data portal subscription
Software implementation
Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM1557-9.
Software development
Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM1557-9.
Software maintenance & support
Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM3733.
External audit
External Audit
Computer hardware - memory modules
Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM3733.
Software development
Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM1557/8.
Earth & environmental science collection on-line access 2018
Earth & Environmental Science Collection On-line access 2018
Elsevier esdol scientific journal - 2018 access
Elsevier eSdol Scientific Journal - 2018 access
Web of science on-line access
Web of Science on-line access
Meteorological instruments - repairs
Meteorological instruments - repairs