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)
MSS/078 sea water systems equipment support
The Marine System Support (MSS) Team, which is part of the Ships Operating Centre within Defence Equipment & Support, provides global support to Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliar
Provision of MDP digital forensic examination services
Digital Forensic Service (Examination / Analysis of Police seized exhibits) New Service Delivery Contract
Purchase and delivery of 3D robotic vehicle targets with training package
Specification. The following are current user requirements of a future thermal target: a. Active heat source. The target should emit an active heat source, ideally in line with the
Supply of F-76 (for transparency purposes only)
CALL OFF FROM FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT - GBFS Framework Agreement - DFAP/0024 - Invitation to Compete - DFAP/0024/010 - Supply and Delivery of F-76. (For transparency purposes only).
ADS develop as a service (daas)
Army Digital Services (ADS) undertakes software application development to meet the business needs of the Army and Defence partners. There is a requirement to continue these develo
701054391 (DINfoCom/0138) - provision of sisys gold renewal
Renewal of the Army's SISYS Gold Licence and Support service
Battle damage training facility
Battle Damage Training Facility
700098416 (DINfoCom/0086) - provision of ARTD ACII support as a service
The provision of the Management, Service and Maintenance of the Army Training Information Systems for ARTD Classroom Information Infrastructure (ACII). This infrastructure consists
701150383 (DINfoCom/0143) - provision of defensive cyber operations synthetic training licences
Delivery of a synthetic training environment for DCO upskilling. Provide metrics appropriate to the intelligent delivery of Level 2 DCO upskilling objectives. Provide service suppo
Establishment management plans for hyde park barracks, sir john moore's barracks, brize norton and high wycombe
Establishment Management Plans for Hyde Park Barracks, Sir John Moore's Barracks, Brize Norton and High Wycombe
Calling notice for the royal navy's maritime enterprise planning groups february 2021 - digital and data
The complex problem set faced by the Royal Navy in the modern operating environment calls for a closer alignment with industry. This is required in order to both understand mutual
Versatile tent system
Versatile Tent System for the expeditionary diving group
701054392 (DINfoCom/0139) - provision of various licences for ADS
Army Digital Services requires multiple software licence renewals that will ensure the availability of applications and services that expire during varying points in 2021.
St georges barracks HIF legal support
Providing legal advice to DIO
Provision FOR dual-purpose cooking equipment
There is an enduring requirement to provide a dual-purpose cooking solution for use within the extreme cold weather environment See RFI for full details
Transparency notice: BBMF lancaster maintenance package & tailplanes replacement phase 2 to 5
NOTE: THIS NOTICE IS FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY AND HAS ALREADY BEEN AWARDED. Research, design and manufacture of jigs tooling; manufacture of left and right tailplanes incl. a
Purchase OF bespoke office desks TO achieve compatibility WITH existing furniture - contract awarded
THE PURCHASE OF BESPOKE OFFICE DESKS TO ACHIEVE COMPATIBILITY WITH EXISTING FURNITURE Please note this has been awarded via CCS Framework RM3812: Supply, Delivery and Installation
Supply of F-35 (for transparency purposes only)
CALL OFF FROM FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT - GBFS Framework Agreement - DFAP/0024 - Invitation to Compete - DFAP/0024/009 - Supply and Delivery of F-35. (For transparency purposes only).
Provision of online development portal to support women in talent
Software package and information systems. Provision of Online Development Portal to support Women in Talent Management Programme
Provision of HQ management system field army empowerment JIRA
HQ Fd Army is currently implementing its new Operating Model. The Operating Model has been designed over five themes; Structure & Responsibility, Governance, Communication, Technol