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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)
HMS collingwood main armouries racking upgrade
HMS Collingwood Main Armouries Racking Upgrade
NOT AN opportunity - publication FOR transparency purposes ONLY: load transfer platform trolley (LTPT) post design services (PDS)
NOT AN OPPORTUNITY - PUBLICATION FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY: LTPT PDS
Voluntary transparency notice for joint services mountain training wing capital works
VOLUNTARY TRANSPARENCY NOTICE ONLY for the award of the Joint Services Mountain Training Wing Capital Works contract at Halton Camp, Lancashire. This is a call off from the DIO NGE
THE production OF AN authoritative report ON THE strategic AND operational ROLE OF THE british ARMY IN northern ireland during OP banner
THIS IS BEING PUBLISHED FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY - IT IS NOT AN OPPORTUNITY TO RESPOND.
Geothermal feasibility study
This contract is for a standalone 8-12 week Geothermal Feasibility Study for identified MOD Estate.
Next generation munitions solution (NGMS)
Defence General Munitions Project Team (DGM PT), part of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence ("the Authority") has placed the Next Generation Munitions Solution (NGMS) Contract
Tactical precision Strike3: precision guided munition for RN/RM use in the land and maritime environments
Tactical Precision Strike3: Precision Guided Munition for RN/RM use in the Land and Maritime Environments
Single source FOR transparency - provision OF MAN diesel peilstick engine training FOR RFA personnel
TRANSPARENCY NOTICE FOR SINGLE SOURCE TENDER: The RFA are required to train Engineer Officers in the safe operation and maintenance of Pielstick Marine engines fitted to the Fort V
Gb-bristol: IT architecture requirement
IT consultancy providing suitable qualified and experienced persons to ensure design of viable, accreditable technical solutions. Additional information: To view this notice, regis
For transparency only-cy-episkopi_oxygen
A requirement for 3 year contract for the supply of Medical Grade Liquid Oxygen (Lox) for British Forces Cyprus. Liquid Oxygen should conform to DEFSTAN 68-284 (extant edition). Es
Supply of F-35 & F-76
Supply of F-35 and F-76
Navy digital hosting
***FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY*** This contract has been awarded via CCS Framework RM6068 - Technology Products & Associated Services. An IR35 assessment has been carried out on
Subject matter expert support to safety case development at royal navy armament depot coulport (rnad(c))
***FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY*** A competitive Invitation to Tender has been released to industry for the services of Subject Matter Expert support to safety case development a
Provision of innovation and disruption people capability
You are invited to tender for the Provision of Innovation and Disruption People Capability. The requirement is set out in Schedule 9 - Statement of Requirements of the Invitation t
Provision of high pressure (HP) & low pressure (LP) air refurbishment
Requirement to refurbish the HP and LP air systems at Marlborough Building, HMS Collingwood. Full details of the requirement and instructions on how to apply are contained within t
Cloud support service to enable navy command to exploit cloud hosted digital & ICT services
***FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY*** This contract has been awarded via the G Cloud 12 Framework. An IR35 assessment has been carried out on this requirement and found not to apply
Cloud services to enable modnet windows 10 laptop roll-out mobile resource for navy command
***FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY*** This contract has been awarded via the G Cloud 12 Framework. An IR35 assessment has been carried out on this requirement and found not to apply
Supply & delivery of F-35
Supply & Delivery of F-35
Gb-helensburgh: supply of portable pilot unit
The supply of a portable pilot unit. The Authority will consider either an outright purchase of the equipment or a 5-year lease option. Additional information: To view this notice,
Supply & delivery of F-35
Supply & Delivery of F-35