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)
For transparency only - legal support capital purchase
For Transparency purposes only. This is a direct award under the CCS framework RM3788
FOR transparency purposes ONLY - installation, repair and maintenance of white goods at HMNB clyde
The repair and maintenance of approx 600 machine machines/tumble driers in various buildings at HMNB Clyde. the installation of new machines as and when required. This requirement
VTN- video interviewing service for CNR
Video Interviewing Service for CNR
Gb-northolt: 701193389 - RAF northolt nursery project
NOTE: This notice was updated on 11 November 2020 for the following reason: Additional information provided to bidders.(The MOD is searching for an established Early Years provider
Awarded - contract for the provision of gas booster pump and consumable spares
The requirement was to procure a replacement Gas Booster Pump to be used with the High-Altitude Parachuting Life Support System (HAPLSS). An initial quantity of 1 Gas Booster Pump
Global bulk fuels services (GBFS)
DFAP/0024 - Global Bulk Fuels Services is a multi-supplier framework agreement for the supply of bulk fuel globally. For Transparency Purposes
Calling notice for the royal navy's maritime enterprise planning groups december 2020
This is a calling notice for the Royal Navy's first Maritime Enterprise Planning Group sessions to be held in December 2020. These sessions will provide a means to have open and ho
TIG welding machines
THIS NOTICE IS FOR A CONTRACT AWARD. THIS IS NOT A NEW OPPORTUNITY. THIS NOTICE IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRANSPARENCY ONLY.
Transparency ONLY - provision of computer based training development - further competition under CCS framework RM3765
FOR TRANSPARENCY ONLY: The contract is a further competition under Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Framework RM3765 - Digital Training and Support (Lot 4). The requirement is for an
Forward institute support to the army advanced development programme
The AADP is the Army's development programme for those Officers and Civil Servants who have been identified as having the energy, intellect and acumen to excel and have the potenti
Collective training transformation programme training training measurement & evaluation - phase 2
Evidence Gathering and Analysis (EGA) is required to define user and system requirement for the Future Collective Training System (FCTS) being delivered by the Collective Training
Provision of technical and financial coherence function to collective training transformation programme (CTTP)
CTTP has a need for technical and financial coherence expertise and experience to support the military and civil servant staff. This requirement is referred to as the Technical and
Nuclear scientist and nuclear engineer apprenticeship
Nuclear Scientist and Nuclear Engineer Apprenticeship
NOT AN opportunity - notice FOR transparency purposes ONLY: simulation support TO front LINE services - STK licences AND support
Not an opportunity - publication of redacted tender documentation for transparency purposes only. A CCS Framework was used.
Footsteps: rachd pastoral supervision programme strand 1
For transparency purposes only. A Pastoral Supervision programme for serving regular chaplains. Strand 1. Performance/professional Coaching (10 Chaplains). Delivered by an external
THE provision OF developing AND delivering A LONE soldier physical training application TO regular AND reserve personnel under THE 'ONE ARMY' concept
The requirement for a Lone Soldier Physical Training Application (LSPTA) is widely recognised within the Army; in particular for the Reserve community to permit individual training
Footsteps 2A- pastoral support
The purpose and measure of Pastoral Supervision in this context is to provide chaplains with a supportive process of theological reflection on their ministry in order that they are
Provision OF EOD ingestion APP
The purpose of the contract is to provide EOD operators access to a smartphone app which allows the storage and transfer of images
Provision OF digital learning services
There is a requirement for the provision of a learning education tool/website for use by MOD schools across Europe.
Comsim
The LBTA is a cut down Truck Utility Medium (TUM) which is an approved framework into which real BCIP equipment is mounted for training purposes. The ComSim controls the Radio Freq