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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)
British gurkas nepal white fleet vehicle replacement
British Gurkha’s Nepal (BGN) current vehicle fleet requires replacing. The north of Nepal is dominated by the Himalayan Mountain Range; this region is sparsely populated and requir
715867493 - KSA white fleet
A new White Fleet contract is required to support the provision of Op CROSSWAYS Air Defence lease vehicles, enabling both essential Operational output and medical evacuation capa
UK4 notice - DDAITF/008 computer vision capability - model arena comp
The Defence AI Model Arena is opening a new competition for suppliers developing computer vision (CV) capability relevant to UK Defence; this use case is sponsored by the Rapid AI
Temporary stabling for military working horses
Temporary Stabling required for hire for Military Working Horses, London based.
Supply chain notice: WC1611062 - installation of concrete barriers for explosive safety mitigation - GOLF dispersal, akrotiri (cyprus)
This contract is for a contractor to manufacture and install precast reinforced concrete anti‑propagation barriers in the GOLF Dispersal area at RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus. The supplier must set up a dedicated casting yard on‑site and deliver the barriers to the client’s specifications.
Supply chain notice: WC1996740 - installation of anti-propagation barriers - foxtrot dispersal, akrotiri (cyprus)
This contract is for a company to manufacture and install precast reinforced‑concrete anti‑propagation barriers in the GOLF Dispersal area at RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus. The successful bidder must set up a temporary casting yard on‑site and deliver the barriers according to the client’s drawings and specifications.
AWS direct connect
The requirement connectivity in the data centre in the UK, South-West region and supply (additional) hardware of the current installation infrastructure.
The provision of electronic warfare training systems
software that provides a simulated environment and generation of Signals of Interest (SOI) for Electronic Warfare (EW) training
715928480-CUAS exploration
Defence seeks additional capacity to detect, track, identify, decide and defeat mass and low-cost threats in a cost-effective manner and without being overwhelmed or exhausting sto
Avgas fuel to glasgow and strathclyde universities air squadron (ugsas)
The requirement is for the provision of AVGAS fuel in support of Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde Air Squadron UGSAS flying operations. Valued at £512,000.00 Inc VAT , £409,
DCA tech services support - UK6 - contract award notice
Operating at the above the GDaD job family and grade level, to undertake the routine maintenance and security assurance of the Cyber Academy Training/Technical Environment (CATE).
Prosthetics and orthotics rehabilitation service
The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of a prosthetic and orthotic rehabilitation service at Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre (DMRC). DMRC uses an Interdiscipli
701712461 - CSAT phase 1 MCN
In-service support to 2 x RAF Envoy business jets, operated on the Civil Aircraft Register with military pilots and cabin crew to complement the civilian pilots in the delivery of
715892484 - Provision of white fleet, bahrain
Provision of White Fleet vehicles Bahrain. Core fleet and spot hire provision, maintenance, recovery.
715895474_GOogle cloud platform - official
This notice is for the procurment to stand up Google Cloud Platform capability at up to Official Senstive classification to join its existing suite of cloud offerings available to
The supply of artillery & howitzer components & armoured vehicle weapons systems components
Babcock Land Defence Limited, acting as Agent to the UK Ministry of Defence (the "Authority"), has awarded a 4 Year Framework Agreement for the Supply of Artillery & Howitzer Compo
MBP strategic support and SDI directorship
Service for multiple requirements covering the span of MBP Strategic Support and SDI Directorship
Fuel delivery support and provision of avgas for niuas
The Authority has a requirement for the supply of fuel and provision of tank fueler at Northern Ireland University Air Squadron (NIUAS). The fuel tanker must deliver the fuel to th
Capability support contract 2 - pipeline notice (UK1)
The Authority has a requirement to sustain and support a range of specialist mechanical, electro-mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, including di
Delivery of apprenticeships to the royal corps of signals
The Ministry of Defence / British Army announce an upcoming contracting opportunity, for a five-year contract commencing 1st Aug 27, to support and supplement the delivery of the R