Buyer profile
Ministry of Defence
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Total contracts
4,297
Known spend
£117bn
3504 disclosed
Average value
£33m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Thales UK Limited
9 winslatest 10 Aug 2026£4bn
- 2
Serco LTD
8 winslatest 21 Apr 2026£3bn
- 3
Rowden Technologies LTD
6 winslatest 07 Oct 2026£56m
- 4
BAE Systems Surface Ships Ltd
5 winslatest 29 Jul 2026£271m
- 5
Deloitte LLP
5 winslatest 12 Mar 2026£13m
- 6
KPMG LLP
£10m
- 7
PA CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED
5 winslatest 01 Apr 2026£6m
- 8
Akhter Computers Limited
5 winslatest 20 Aug 2026£699,596
- 9
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
5 winslatest 17 Aug 2026£693,955
- 10
Leonardo UK Ltd
4 winslatest 30 Jun 2026£1bn
What they buy
By CPV categoryIT servicesCPV 72
494 contracts · £13bn
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
342 contracts · £1bn
Security & defenceCPV 35
339 contracts · £10bn
Transport equipmentCPV 34
264 contracts · £4bn
Education & trainingCPV 80
263 contracts · £8bn
Repair & maintenanceCPV 50
228 contracts · £30bn
Petroleum & energyCPV 09
220 contracts · £10bn
Business servicesCPV 79
217 contracts · £5bn
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- Aircraft Arrestor Systems - RHAG & PAAG
Predicted using explicit duration found in the tender description (120 months from publication date + 60 days (estimated) → renewal expected by Jan 2027).
Jan 2027
70% confident
- Remote Access Movements Portal (RAMP) and WATERGUARD Applications (WG Apps) Hosting Service Provision WG & RAMP
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).
Mar 2027
40% confident
- 709284450 - Design Services Contract 2
Predicted using median duration of past contracts from this buyer in the same CPV division (23 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).
Mar 2027
60% confident
- WATERGUARD Applications (WG Apps) Sustainment 2026-29
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).
Mar 2027
40% confident
- STRATEGIC OUTPLACEMENT HR SERVICES PROCURED THROUGH ESPO FRAMEWORK 3S22 LOT NO.6
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by May 2027).
May 2027
40% confident
- External Legal Support for FMSP Extensions
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by May 2027).
May 2027
40% confident
- 704399451-20 MSS/143 PD5-110 CAN
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Jun 2027).
Jun 2027
40% confident
- Contract Award Notice
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Jun 2027).
Jun 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (4297)
Bulk fuels framework agreement - DFFS/5072 - invitation to compete - DFFS/5072/0031 - supply and delivery of 25,000m3 of F-35 into the clh-ps - april 2018.
CALL OFF FROM FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT - Bulk Fuels Framework Agreement - DFFS/5072 - Invitation to Compete - DFFS/5072/0031 - Supply and Delivery of 25,000m3 of F-35 into the CLH-PS -
Catering for the mountbatten festival of music 2018
Notification of award of contract following previously published Voluntary Transparency Notice - To provide catering requirement for Royal Marines Mountbatten Festival of Music 201
Award - combined arms tactical trainer (CATT) interim support contract (ISC)
Provision of Contractor Logistic Support and Post Design Services (including obsolescence management) for the Combined Arms Tactical Training (CATT) system in order to deliver Hybr
DNA & genealogy services
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) Joint Casualty and Compassionate Centre (JCCC), Commemorative casework team are responsible for coordinating efforts to establish the identity of hist
Provision of magellan application support services for navy command
FLEET/00696 - Provision of Magellan Application Support Services for Navy Command
Transparency notice - provision of brightstar control boxes
Transparency Award Notice - Works Contract for the provision of Brightstar Control Boxes to support the Merlin helicopter.
Request FOR information (RFI) - THE provision OF transport services FOR THE movement OF fuels within THE united kingdom excluding northern ireland
Request For Information (RFI) - The Defence Fuels Acquisition Programme (DFAP) is an organisation based at MoD Abbeywood in Bristol. It is responsible for the project management an
Transparency notice ONLY - training accreditation programme (TAP)
The provision of Train the Trainer Training
Ship broker support requirement
Summary of Requirements / Description of Work: Ship brokerage services. The Authority has a requirement to undertake a procurement process to award a Single Supplier Framework Agre
Morpheus battlefield management application
The BMA is a suite of one or more software applications and services providing Geospatial Services, Operating Picture and Mission Planning for commanders at all levels. Users may b
G cloud - power BI for cost coherency
Project and logistic management support to assist in creating and trailing Power BI for Cost Coherency for LE OC using existing data within VERITAS, to improve the MI to support fu
G cloud - inventory dashboard using veritas data
Providing support to DE & S in designing & developing an inventory dashboard using existing data within VERITAS.
Transparency notice ONLY - provision of commercially delivered vessel search training for the nigerian navy
TRANSPARENCY NOTICE ONLY - Single Tender for Provision of commercially delivered vessel search training to the Nigerian Navy
CB/BFG/0148 - research into public opinion of the armed forces in various locations
Research into Public Opinion of the Armed Forces prior to and post Armed Forces day 2018, in Nottingham, Leicester, Northern Ireland and North Wales.
DSCOM/2213/1788 commercial charter
Whole Aircraft Charter to move cargo (out-sized and general) worldwide on ad-hoc basis between the UK and Cyprus.
DSCOM/2213/1787 commercial charter
Whole Aircraft Charter to move cargo (out-sized and general) worldwide on ad-hoc basis between Dubai and Afghanistan.
Supply of hand held breathalysers and ancillaries
Call off contract for the purchase of Hand Held Breathalysers and Ancillaries
Bulk fuels framework agreement - DFFS/5072 - invitation to compete - DFFS/5072/0030 - supply and delivery of F-76 (FOB) to loch striven - april 2018
CALL OFF FROM FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT - Bulk Fuels Framework Agreement - DFFS/5072 - Invitation to Compete - DFFS/5072 - Invitation to Compete - DFFS/5072/0030 - Supply and Delivery of
Autonomous man overboard response (automobr) concept demostrator - phase 1
Autonomous Man Overboard responses (Auto MOBR) Concept Demonstrator - Phase 1
Commercial satellite communications services (CSCS) cost benefit and achievability analysis (CBAA)
Commercial Satellite Communications Services (CSCS) Cost Benefit and Achievability Analysis (CBAA)