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)
General support enabling contract
The Contractors were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 2 in accordance with the contractual proccess. The awarded line items are attached.
General support enabling contract
The Contractors were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 2 in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line items are attached.
General support enabling contract
The Contractors were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 2 in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line items are attached.
General support enabling contract
The Contractors were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 2 in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line items are attached.
General support enabling contract
The Contractors were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 2 in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line items are attached.
General support enabling contract
The Contractors were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 2 in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line items are attached.
General support enabling contract
The Contractors were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 2 in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line items are attached.
General support enabling contract
The Contractors were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 2 in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line items are attached.
Gas chromatograph with mass detector (GCMS) system for 1710 naval air squadron
Provision of a GCMS sytem as previously supplied under Contract FLEET/00317 which was awarded under recent competition.
Provision of support services to BFG and EJSU
This notice is published to meet the Transparency Agenda. It shows the award of an MOD Contract for the provision of Family Support Services to BFG and EJSU.
RDME technical support
*PUBLISHED FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY, THIS REQUIREMENT HAS BEEN ADVERTISED PREVIOSULY* The Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Delivery Team (DT) are the equ
External support: risk, internal control & assurance functions for DARA
The MoD Director Audit, Risk and Assurance had a requirement for external support in the following areas: 1. Internal Control and Assurance Frameworks: External support is required
Smeras
The Maritime Training Acquisition Organisation (MTAO) has a requirement for the development, design and provision of a SMERAS Training system for the Royal Navy. The building housi
Technical support for the delivery of safety improvements for the ships operating centre
A contracting arrangement is required to enable the timely appointment of a SQEP supplier to provide support to the SOC to address safety and environmental management arrangements.
Support to sea viper aster 15/30 OSRP submission
Support to Sea Viper Aster 15 & 30 Ordnance Safety Review Panel (OSRP) Submission
Horus updated for merlin Mk4/4A (MLSP) and purchase of associated software licence
HORUS Updated for Merlin Mk4/4A (MLSP) and purchase of associated Software Licence
Independent safety auditor in support of the interim dasacs project
Invitation to Tender for Independent Safety Auditor
Electronic warfare mission dependent data assessment study
Study into assessment of the effectiveness of techniques for the visualisation of the future electromagnetic environment (EME)
Project ORCA concept phase 2 study
Project ORCA (Oceanographic Reconnaissance Combat System Architecture) MM NAUTIS 3 + 4: Concept Phase 2 Study
Whole aircraft charter to move cargo between the UK and africa
Whole aircraft charter to move cargo between the UK and Africa.