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)
Unmanned warrior test & evaluation support services filming task
The Test and Evaluation Support Services Contractor (henceforth refered to as the Contractor) shall be responsible for producing high quality filming products that can be used by a
Architect led design team services
2-3 year Contract for Consultancy services, required for the UKHO's new office accommodation
Land vehicle exercise(lvex) SBRI phase 2-Micro hybrid fan cooling system
The work aims to develop the solution from the existing COTS product throgh to Technology Readiness Level 7 for MoD application. This MHS is a modular array of smaller, more effici
Authoring, cataloguing & illustration service for maritime technical documentation
The requirement is to provide a continued, centralised, authoring, and cataloguing & illustration service for the control, creation, promulgation, amendment and or revision of the
Contract award notice- provision of tech support to MJDI business critical system changes
Contract Award notice for FTS/DE/SCIS04- Provision of Tech Support to to MJDI Business critical system changes
Supply of IP spares for QE class carriers for the dieso fuel system
Supply of IP Spares for QE Class Carriers for the Dieso Fuel System
Refurb of MOD lyneham data centres (bldgs 6001 and 6002)
Direct Award Call Off Contract Under Network Services Agreement RM1045. Service Offering Reference RM1045-Lots2-SSO-CENT-NUBU
A400M project team issues management (resolve)
A400M Issues Management (RESOLVE) contract placed by the A400M Project Team (DE&S) with tlmNEXUS Ltd, via the G-cloud 6 Call-off Framework.
Fats-technical support to the service provision & transformation contract (SPC) – strategic support supplier project (SSS)
FATS Task for Technical Support to the Service Provision & Transformation Contract (SPC) – Strategic Support Supplier Project (SSS) Additional information: This is an ITT issued un
Support to NRF16 and CIS services including nsoit(d) FMT - g-cloud
G-CLOUD SUPPORT – NRF16 and NSoIT(D) FMT
FOR transparency ONLY - DFFS/5012/0048 - supply of F-76 to singapore, september 2015
FOR TRANSPARENCY ONLY - Supply of F-76 to Singapore, September 2015
DFFS/5012/0090 – supply OF F-35 – (avtur) – INTO THE CLH PS – october 2016
CALL OFF FROM FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT (DFFS/5012) - DFFS/5012/0090 – SUPPLY OF F-35 – (AVTUR) – INTO THE CLH PS – OCTOBER 2016
DFFS/5012/0084 - call off from framework agreement (DFFS/5012) - supply of F-44 to loch striven - august 2016
DFFS/5012/0084 - Call off from Framework Agreement (DFFS/5012) – SUPPLY OF F-44 TO LOCH STRIVEN - AUGUST 2016.
Beechwood equipment combined support
Beechwood Equipment combined supply, support & repair services for military rifle scopes.
Media booking for royal fleet auxiliary FY15/16: digital
Advertising for recruitment to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Please note: This contract has already been awarded.
Number eight rifle replacement programme
A contract to procure the new cadet rifle.
Spares inclusive upkeep for lot 17 - heating, ventilation and air conditioning
Notification in retrospect of contract award for the requirement of MET/949/17. Contract was awarded 23 June 2016. Delay in placing the This Transparency notice due to unavoidable
BFCCB/1363D - procurement of vehicles for british forces cyprus
Procurement of vehicles for British Forces Cyprus
The continued presentation and delivery of the system safety executive module
1. The contractor shall refresh and develop material to enable the delivery of a 1 day System Safety Executive Training Workshop to an audience of Director Level (1*) staff within
Supply of initial provisioning spares for queen elizabeth class aircraft carriers – fresh water production system
Supply of Initial Provisioning Spares for Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers – Fresh Water Production System