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 (4297)
Physiotherapy to military working horses tender notice
Painful and debilitating musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries and diseases are an inevitable consequence of the impact, intensity and frequency of the duties and high-risk training requi
Supply and installation of acoustic pods
Supply and installation of two acoustic pods. The acoustic pods must be: Acoustically rated to prevent eavesdropping and meet MOD standards for Secret-level verbal communication. S
709073450 - In-service support of hazardous environment search equipment (HESE)
PROTECT DT, part of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (the Authority), have awarded a contract to Tower Supplies for the In-Service Support of Hazardous Environment Search Equ
British indian ocean territory - rapid erection shelter (RES) foundation Works-UK4
The provision of design and construction enabling works for a Rapid Erect Shelter (RES) in Diego Garcia including ground works, a concrete foundation and other enabling activity.
UK4 - tender notice
This requirement is for the provision of Extreme Cold Weather (ECW) Clothing and Equipment for Field Army and Joint Aviation Command. Items required include, but are not limited to
Energus graduate scheme cohort 2
Sponsorship of up to 40 graduates on the Energus Nuclear Graduate Programme in FY 2025-26.
Ismdp investigations supervisor/manager development programme
ISMDP Investigations Supervisor/Manager Development Programme for DSCC
715708452 - Pilot STEM scheme
Agreement to run From Sept 2025 to August 2026 Pilot STEM scheme to be delivered by the SSDG in collaboration with the provider Primary Engineer for the academic year beginning Sep
Combined business admin and senior healthcare support worker EPAO contract
Once appointed the End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) will be responsible for delivering the following activities in connection with the apprenticeship standard: - Assessment
Defence marine services - supply and maintenance of authority moorings, markers and targets
Supply and Maintenance of Authority Moorings, Markers and Targets
715611463-1 - Lease of temporary mooring facility - UK 7 contract details notice
Lease of a temporary mooring facility to support the mooring of Britannia Royal Naval College’s Training Fleet for a three year period at Sandquay, Dartmouth. Value £316,552 (ex va
715714471 - TN - partners of choice
The project urgently seeks secure WAN connectivity Engineering Services (Service Provider) for the following outcomes.
715730501 CAN
Procurement of digital programme management resource to manage critical services Provision of specialist services under a secure framework agreement. Due to the sensitive nature of
Genfly refresh
The contract if for the refresh of the hardware and software on the Generic Flying Controls Trainer (GENFLY) Rigs at RAF Cosford to remove obsolescence impacting functionality and
In service support of air particle detectors
The Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) team, part of the Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) organisation within the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), have placed a
Provision of white fleet in UAE - UK7
White Fleet Hire Vehicles within the United Arab Emirates.
HMNB devonport – naval BASE recapitalisation programme development AND enabling works (technical service provider)
NAVAL BASE RECAPITALISATION PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT AND ENABLING WORKS - PROVISION OF A TECHNICAL SERVICE PROVIDER. Value: £1,296,438.34 (ex VAT). Options: The Client reserves the ri
Ion chromatography systems, autosampler and 10 year preventative maintenance
The Environmental and Industrial Hazards (EIH) Laboratory at the Institute of Naval Medicine requires two Ion Chromatography Systems to replace the current Ion Chromatograph which
715048452 - The provision of batuk bottled drinking water
The requirement is the supply and delivery of bottled drinking water and suitable drinking water dispensers, to BATUK locations in Kifaru Barracks, Nairobi and Nyati Barracks, Nany
Project caesium
Caesium will provide world leading specialist research and advice from NPL to understand the potential of UK sovereign quantum clocks to deliver operational advantage to Navy and i