Buyer profile
Ministry of Defence
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Total contracts
4,295
Known spend
£117bn
3502 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 (4295)
Supply of franking machines
Supply of Franking Machines for Defence Mail Centres Aldershot,. Glasgow and Northolt, including supply, install and consumable support.
Provision of contractor logistic support and post design services for warrior training systems (WTS)
Provision of Contractor Logistic Support and Post Design Services for Warrior Training Systems (WTS)
Project jute - provision of wifi services
The provision of Welfare Wi-Fi Services for the Firearms Department on behalf of Project Jute.
Provision of end point assessment for RN PTI on the L3 personal trainer standard - UK7
All Apprenticeship Standards require an Apprentice to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA) in order to prove they possess the required Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSBs) of
713894450: Provision of parachute packing and maintenance in the UK
Provision of Parachute Packing and Maintenance in the UK
Army foundation college - harrogate
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is considering future arrangements for the continued operation of the Army Foundation College (Harrogate) following the expiry of the existing Private
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Cyber security consultancy to provide guidance and delivery support for the transformation of naval vase cyber security services following vulnerability assessment and system imple
Hyperbaric Monitors-UK5
Procurement of 2 x Corpuls C3 Hyperbaric patient monitoring systems for UMD-INM.
PAIC UK5 transparency notice
P-AIC will provide a single end-to-end capability for the collection, processing, production and dissemination of authoritative and assured Aeronautical Information (AI) to meet UK
In service support for remus unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) systems
The SALMO (Salvage and Marine Operations) Delivery Team, part of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (The Authority) has awarded a contract to HII Unmanned Systems Inc, for a ne
Provision of social worker services for bfsai
Provision of Social Worker Services for British Forces South Atlantic Islands. There is a requirement in MOD Policy to promote and maintain the welfare of Service Personnel and of
Surface finishing delivery
“The User requires a Surface Finishing capability for fixed and rotary wing aircraft, in order to support the maintenance of the airworthiness of the platforms in question as manda
The provision of uk-based gliding
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) requires a service provider to deliver gliding training in support of the Army Adventurous Training Centre (AATC) and the Joint Service Adventurous Tr
UK6 - contract award notice - the provision of military airworthiness reviews
The Royal Air Force Authority is regulated to conduct Baseline Military Airworthiness Reviews (AR) and annual Military AR Certification on all its aircraft. Air Worthiness reviews
Zodiac independent assurance
The Independent Assurance (IA) function will, over the 24-month period of performance, provide the Authority with structured and independent technical assurance of prototype capabi
Supply chain notice: WC1851879 - AYN - deconstruction of the mercury tech block (AY0015)
WC1851879 - AYN - Deconstruction of the Mercury Tech Block (AY0015) - Demolition of designated external structures, main building AY0015 (ISLIP), AY0942 HSW COSHH store, reinforced
959736.70
This notification is purely to notify of an extension that has been enacted to extend the contract by a period of 6 months. The extension value is 959736.70 bringing the total cont
Boats in-service support 26 – lot 9 - support and training boats
To deliver platform support to maintain the capability of MOD Boats that provide second line training, including initial training for ratings and officers and fourth line training,
Boats in-service support 26 – lot 8 - UK operations boats
To deliver platform support to maintain the capability of all Front-Line Boats operated in the UK.
Boats in-service support 26 – lot 7 - army boats
To deliver platform support to maintain the capability of MOD Boats operated by Army units.