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)
Provision of respect of others training
Provision of Respect for Others Training to Army units
This contract has already been awarded and this notice is being published to meet transparency obligations only. support & maintenance of the optimus management information system
Support & Maintenance of the Optimus Management Information System. This was a single source procurement as Optichrome Computer Systems Ltd own the Intellectual Property Rights (IP
Award of contract providing support to DTT deployment on the magpie CIS infrastructure
Technical Support to the Deployment of DTT on the MAGPIE CIS Infrastructure.
Provision of adventurous training instructors
Provision of Adventurous Training Instructors - Germany and other Alpine Countries
Independent safety advisor (IA)
DE&S Land Equipment Soldier Training and Special Programmes has a requirement for specialist safety & environmental (S&E) support to ensure that the products, goods and services pr
This contract has already been awarded and this notice is being published to meet transparency obligations only. the supply of aeronautical information
The MOD requires access to worldwide Aeronautical Information (AI) in order to ensure the safety and efficiency of its global aviation activity. No 1 Aeronautical Information Docum
Transparency notice ONLY - provision of foreign language training (FLT)
Provide foreign language training on behalf of the Authority and OGDs in variety of locations to support HMG commitments to excellence in language training.
Chartered manager degree apprenticeship trial
A minimum 2 year, maximum 6 years 4 months contract, to develop, design & deliver a bespoke Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship course package to 30x Warrant Officers & Senior
Transparency notice - ISS service design technical support technician
Transparency Award Notice - Call-Off Contract for a Technical Support Technician under the Digital Outcomes and Specialists 2 Framework Agreement.
For transparency purposes only - PSP services for RAF coningsby JRM and PRTC and RAF marham PRTC
For Transparency Purposes Only - Award of Mini Tender Competition through PSP Framework Agreement
Transparency notice - CSOC programme manager
Transparency Award Notice - Call-Off Contract for CSOC Programme Manager under the Digital Outcomes and Specialists 2 Framework Agreement
Transparency notice ONLY - delivery of the business skills element of the RCDS course
The delivery of a bespoke package of work for delivery at the Business Skills Element of the RCDS course, covering 2 modules over 2.5 days.
Provision of advanced rigger services to the robson parachute centre weston on the green (RPC(W))
Provision of Advanced Rigger Services to the Robson Parachute Centre Weston on the Green (RPC(W)) covering the period 1 October 2017 to 30 September 2020 with 2 further 1 year opti
Provision of aviation and parachute services to the robson parachute centre weston on the green (RPC(W))
Provision of Aviation and Parachute Services to the Robson Parachute Centre Weston on the Green (RPC(W)) for the period 1 October 2017 to 30 September 2020, with two further 1 year
Bulk fuels framework agreement - DFFS/5072 - invitation to compete - DFFS/5072/0013 - supply and delivery of F-35 into the clh-ps august 2017
CALL OFF FROM FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT - Bulk Fuels Framework Agreement - DFFS/5072 - Invitation to Compete - DFFS/5072/0013 - Supply and Delivery of F-35 into the CLH-PS August 2017
Transparency notice of ITT issue - data management for the royal fleet auxiliary
Repair and maintenance services of ships. RFA ships are operated and maintained under Classification Society and Flag State rules and regulations. Compliance with The International
Transparency notice - FATS STS tasking
Transparency notice - Award of FATS STS call-off for the provision of Support for Hawk Type Airworthiness Authority (TAA); support to the Hawk Project India Military Registered Civ
Published for transparency only - gap analysis of no 1 AIDU & DGC GAIT production systems for adqir
Technical Gap Analysis of No1 AIDU and DGC GAIT Production Systems for ADQIR Compliance. This requirement has been competed and awarded under the Framework Agreement for Technical
Support to enable customer centric focus in ISS
Support to enable Customer Centric Focus in ISS
Transparency notice ONLY RAF cranwell runway refurbishment and AGL upgrade
Transparency Notice for Tender Period following PQQ on Defence Contracts Online for RAF Cranwell Runway Refurbishment and AGL Upgrade.