Buyer profile
Ministry of Defence
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Total contracts
4,297
Known spend
£117bn
3504 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)
Advanced mission planning aid
The Advanced Mission Planning Aid (AMPA) is a ground based Mission Planning System (MPS) providing computerised support to Typhoon, Hercules, Storm Shadow, Hawk TMk1 and Hawk TMk2
UK2 - preliminary market engagement - RFI
FUTURE AIRCREW AND PASSENGER HELMET PROJECT
Battle of britain memorial flight - PA474 lancaster major maintenance & component support
BBMF PA474 Lancaster Major Maintenance & Component Support The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) Project Team within Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) is preparing to let
The provision of level 7 senior leader apprenticeship (ST0480) trial with masters academic accreditation for army personnel
This contract is for the THE PROVISION OF LEVEL 7 SENIOR LEADER APPRENTICESHIP (ST0480) TRIAL WITH MASTER’S LEVEL ACADEMIC ACCREDITATION FOR ARMY PERSONNEL The Army Apprenticeship
Typhoon engine support solution (TESS)
Repair services & maintenance of the EJ200 Typhoon engines
Carrier strike airborne early warning initial market engagement
The Royal Navy employs an airborne surveillance system that operates from the Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers to provide the Carrier Strike Group (comprised of the aircraft
TEST/ENG/0009 - purchase of split-x software
Purchase of one-year software licence and support for Weapon fragmentation modelling and simulation software. Purchase of one item annual software subscription and support for spec
One way effector (OWE) contract award notice
Single source 2-year contract for the purchase of One Way Effectors (OWE) One Way Effectors (OWE)
712327454 - Supply of electricity to MOD estates in italy
Provision of electricity to approximately 285 MoD properties in Varese, Ferrara, Naples, Rome and Taranto, Italy, as well as ensuring successful transition of service between the i
712680452 - Contract for the provision of ski tickets (nebelhorn, fellhorn, kleinwalsertal, ifen).
Contract to deliver ski passes for future winter seasons to enable Tri-Service adventurous training.
RFI0057 strike net uxv C2
This is currently a Request for Information and not a tendering opportunity. STRIKE NET is a programme aiming to provide the architecture and technology that will enable the moveme
Police records management system
Scope Description This is a Preliminary Market Engagement (PMEN) notice. It is not a formal invitation to tender. You will need to respond to the tender notice when published in or
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The Provision of External Assistance for Priority Weapons Projects
Provision of driver training to british forces cyprus (BFC)
This tender is to source a third party contractor that can provide a contracted driver training service to military personnel in British Forces Cyprus. A redacted form of the contr
RFI0056 request FOR information strike net uxv common services platform (CSP)
This is currently a Request for Information (RFI), not a tendering oppotunity. STRIKE NET is a programme aiming to provide the architecture and technology that will enable the move
Nuclear degree apprentice training provision
To allow the SDA to enrol a maximum of 30 students per year (three cohorts) against the ST0289 Nuclear Scientist and Nuclear Engineer (integrated degree), as recognised by the Inst
Voyager POST design services (PDS)
VOYAGER POST DESIGN SERVICES
Safeguarding requirement contract award notice
Afghan Resettlement Safeguarding Requirement Safeguarding Services for Afghan Resettlement Programme
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Hosting fees for DNE STEM Videos
Provision of thinking wall dividers
Provision of Thinking Wall Dividers.