Buyer profile
Ministry of Defence
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Total contracts
4,289
Known spend
£117bn
3497 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
262 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 (4289)
Supply of national instrument PXI based signal generation and analysis system
Following competition the Authority has placed Contract for the Supply of the following: General Purpose 8 Slot Chassis Part Number NI-PXI-1042Q NSN 5975999741908, Embedded Control
Mod cost assurance & analysis development programme (caasdp)
Amendment to the Cost Assurance & Analysis Development Programme (CAASDP) due to unexpected increase in customer demand for services and reduced available CAAS manpower.
Production OF DSR & SJP FOR building 222 AT RNAD coulport
Production of DSR and SJP (if required) for Building 222 at RNAD Coulport
General support enabling contract
The Contractors holding General Support Enabling Contracts were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 45C in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line
General support enabling contract
The Contractors holding General Support Enabling Contracts were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 45C in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line
General support enabling contract
The Contractors holding General Support Enabling Contracts were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 45C in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line
Provision of cleaning and portering services at HM naval base devonport
Provision of Cleaning and Portering Services for ships berthed in HM Naval Base Devonport, Plymouth
Provision of ground handling at blackpool airport
Provision of ground handling services for RAF and MOD aircraft at Blackpool Airport, UK
The provision of & support to DBS photocopier facilities
The Provision of & support to DBS Photocopier Facilities under CCS Framework RM1599 Lot 1.
General support enabling contract
The Contractors holding General Support Enabling Contracts were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 41 in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line
General support enabling contract
The Contractors holding General Support Enabling Contracts were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 41 in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line
General support enabling contract
The Contractors holding General Support Enabling Contracts were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 41 in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line
Genereal support enabling contract
The Contractors holding General Support Enabling Contracts were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 41 in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line
General support enabling contract
The Contractors holding General Support Enabling Contracts were invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 41 in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line
Provision OF decision support TOOL, installation AND training
PROVISION OF DECISION SUPPORT TOOL, INSTALLATION & TRAINING
Infratstructure architect
Infrastructure architect
FSASTC00115 chinook Mk6 synthetic training system
FsASTC00115 Chinook Mk6 Synthetic Training System
Materiel strategy - managed service provider - work package 3 - HR
Background The UK MOD's Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) organisation has a requirement to appoint a Managed Service Provider (MSP) to build upon, and embed its Human Resources
Materiel strategy - managed service provider - work package 1 - project delivery - land
Background The UK MOD's Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) organisation has a requirement to appoint a number of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to transform and improve the ope
Materiel strategy - managed service provider - work package 1 - project delivery - joint enablers
Background The UK MOD's Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) organisation has a requirement to appoint a number of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to transform and improve the ope