Buyer profile
Ministry of Defence
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Total contracts
4,294
Known spend
£117bn
3501 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 (4294)
FATS contract award transparency notice: subject matter expert support to the directorate of airspace and air traffic management
The Directorate of Airspace and Air Traffic Management (DAATM) organisation represents, on behalf of ACAS, UK Defence within the Domestic and International Airspace and ATM spheres
Transparency notice of ITN issue: scotland and northern ireland region multi activity contract
This notice serves to announce the issue of an Invitation to Negotiate. It is not to seek expressions of interest for a new opportunity. The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DI
FTSDE/ACT04429 – bowman combat infrastructure platform steady state courseware
The contract shall provide a capability for the production, delivery and maintenance of enduring BCIP training materials for use in Defence Colleges and CIS Schools, the Army Train
Fulwood barracks preston & parson barracks donnington development. (for transparency purposes only)
Contractor Design & Build contract for refurbishment and new build works at Fulwood Barracks & SLA new build work at Parson Barracks Transparency purposes only. The works will be c
Interim software developer
Software developer interim
Provision of defence medic phec/acute trauma placements
Education and training services. Education and Training services. The Authority has a requirement for the provision of Pre Hospital Emergency Care placements to facilitate and supp
CCS RM1599 transparency notice: provision of photopcopiers for HQ 7th infantry brigade and HQ east
Documents for Transparency. This was awarded under CCS Framework RM1599
CCS RM1599 transparency notice: provision of photopcopiers for SCE schools (germany)
Documents for Transparency. This was awarded under CCS Framework RM1599
CNPS continuous attitude survey
Continuous Attitude Survey 2016-18. The requirement is to provide an analysing and reporting on surveys to inform and evaluate personnel strategy and policy.
Supply of military vehicles and associated parts
Supply of Military vehicles and associated parts
Acquistion safety and environmental management system (asems) review and update project
The ASEMS Project is a fundamental move to ensuring ASEMS remains a robust Saftey and Environmental Management System, introducing elements of Industry best practice currently not
Repair of warrior hand firing switch
Repair of Warrior Hand Firing Switch
Specialist technical support for provision and planning of key technical dependencies to authority vendor (GFX) in support of interoperability of the OEHE project).
Specialist Technical Support for Provision and Planning of Key Technical Dependencies to Authority Vendor (GFX) in support of Interoperability.
Supply of construction spares
Supply of Construction Spares
Documents for transparency
Documents for Transparency
DNVG support
Support for Display Night Vision Goggles for P2G, Sea King and Merlin PTs
RCDC contracted SDS
Provision of an individual to engage in the RCDS post graduate level course in international strategic studies. Procured through Civil Service Learning.
UKHO: provision of monitors
Provision of 60 x 24" LCD monitors
Provision of mobile telephones and telecommunication components
Provision of Mobile Telephones and Telecommunication Compenents to British Forces Cyprus
FOR THE provision OF PHEC clinical placements FOR cohort 3 OF THE defence medic (DM) programme delivered BY dchet
For the provision of Pre Hospital Emergency Care placements to facilitate and support Defence Medical Services personnel achieving the mandated Level 4 Associate Ambulance Practiti