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)
DD/IT/SVCS/015 - ukstratcom open source intelligence (osint)
To provide defence-related Open-Source Information (OSINF) and Open Source Intelligence (OSINT).
Capita support DIPS framework
DIPS002 Capita Support to DIPS Framework
Transparency advert - provision of Skynet5 satcom site surveys
Provision of SATCOM site surveys
Strategic energy management system
The Contract for a Strategic Energy Management System was awarded to Perfect Circle JV Ltd under the SCAPE Built Environment Consultancy Services Framework (Award Notice Ref 2016/S
Critical friend nsoit(d)
The Critical Friend for the NSOIT(D) programme will provide independent scrutiny of programme performance; constructive challenge of delivery plans and strategies; technical advice
Nerimnet & MM security assurance coordinator
Provision of a SAC to support the NERIMNET and MM Project Teams
For transparency purposes only: future service delivery contract (FSDC): provision of armed forces pay, pensions and military HR and administrative services
Future Service Delivery Contract (FSDC): Provision of Armed Forces Pay, Pensions and Military HR and Administrative Services. The FSDC will cover the armed forces and veterans Defe
Invitation to tender - digitalised qualification management system (QMS)
The Defence Awarding Organisation (DAO) requires a digitalised qualification management system (QMS) to improve efficiency, reduce regulatory risk and grow capacity to meet increas
The provision of stretcher system for improvised medevac
Notice being Published for Transparency - this is not an opportunity to respond
SQEP for PMS
Voluntary Transparency only to advise of award of contract for provision of SQEP For Platform Management System (PMS)
Overseas capital framework
Framework for the Delivery of Capital Works on the Overseas Estate
DD/IT/SVCS/010 - P3M core & technical support implementation
P3M & Technical Support to OSM.
BSEN ISO9001 quality management system certification of 1710 NAS
BSEN ISO9001 Quality Management System Certification of 1710 NAS
ADS storage, infra & security upgrade and SPCB hardware refresh
BACKGROUND & REQUIREMENT Army Digital Services (ADS) supports the Army Hosting Environment (AHE) which currently hosts around 90 business applications and services for the Army and
DINfoCom/0160 - provision of 170EG autodesk licences
DInfoCom/0160 - Provision of 170EG Autodesk Licences (Awarded)
Provision of ADS AHE compute (DInfoCom/0158)
BACKGROUND & REQUIREMENT Army Digital Services (ADS) supports the Army Hosting Environment (AHE) which currently hosts around 90 business applications and services for the Army and
On-the-man modular carriage and PPE clothing system
Modular Assault System Vest (including capability to carry specific plates, administration panel, yoke, cummerbund and pouches). Quantity: 200 sets (10 Small, 100 Medium, 70 Large
Invitation to tender - finance support delivery partner
The Authority, led by the UK MOD's Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) and Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA) is notifying the market of a procurement to appoint a Finance Support De
Provision of hololens capability concept demonstrator
1.1 There is a requirement to conduct innovation activity that explores and assesses the ability to enhance planning activity through the use of Mixed Reality (MR) headsets within
Signals west midlands, field hospitals and works groups royal engineers assessment study additional options
Consideration of additional options to support on-going Assessment Study.