Buyer profile
Ministry of Defence
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Total contracts
4,288
Known spend
£117bn
3496 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 (4288)
Provision of a direct repair scheme in the UK, NI and BFPO germany
Provision of a Direct Repair Scheme in the UK, NI and BFPO Germany
The provision of technical support to bowtie
The Provision of Technical Support to BOWTIE
Supply of general support spares
Enabling contract for general support items
Maintenance of storacall specialist telephony equipment
MAINTENANCE OF STORACALL SPECIALIST TELEPHONY EQUIPMENT IN THE JOINT CASUALTY AND COMPASSIONATE CENTRE (JCCC)
Whole aircraft charter between the UK and central africa
Whole Aircraft charter between the UK and Central Africa. This falls under the Framework Agreement DSCOM/1934.
Whole aircraft charter between the UK and the arabian peninsular
Whole Aircraft Charter between the UK and the Arabian Peninsular. This falls under the Framework Agreement DSCOM/1934.
Whole aircraft charter to move cargo between the UK and western united states
Whole Aircraft Charter to move cargo between the UK and Western United States. This falls under the Framework Agreement DSCOM/1856.
Whole aircraft charter between central europe and north america
Whole Aircraft Charte between Central Europe and North America. This falls under the Framework Agreement DSCOM/1934.
Whole aircraft charter between southeast asia and oceania
Whole Aircraft Charter between Southeast Asia and Oceania. This falls under the Framework Agreement DSCOM/1934.
CIPS TNA
Provision of MoD PTD&Q Training Needs Analysis CIPS Mapping order from framework agreement RM1568
CMIS increment 3
CMIS Increment 3
Technical services
CAPABILITY, TEST, EVALUATION & ACCEPTANCE (CTEA)
Technical services FOR operational enterprise service BUS hosting environment(oehe)
TECHNICAL SERVICES FOR OPERATIONAL ENTERPRISE SERVICE BUS HOSTING ENVIRONMENT(OEHE) TO CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THE END TO END TRAINING SOLUTION.
Technical services FOR operational enterprise service BUS hosting environment (OEHE) design acceptance authority
TECHNICAL SERVICES FOR OPERATIONAL ENTERPRISE SERVICE BUS HOSTING ENVIRONMENT (OEHE) DESIGN ACCEPTANCE AUTHORITY
Provision of ground handling services at brussels airport
Provision of ground handling services at Brussels Airport, Belgium
RFA darkdale oil removal
Summary of Requirements / Description of Work: Marine services. Removal of the oil from the shipwreck of the World War II tanker, RFA Darkdale. The tanker was sunk by U Boat in 194
Technical support to UK involvement in NATO ammunition stockpile planning
Provision for Technical Support to UK Involvement in NATO Ammunition Stockpile Planning - please refer to Statement of Requirement in the attached file for further details.
Provision of casework management system for the OSCC
The casework management system will serve as the datastore for all customer enquiries and casework related information held by the Service Complaints Ombudsman. The solution is int
Test
test
Provision of forensic pathology services for SBA police
Provison of Forensic Pathology Services for SBA Police