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)
Transparency - contract awarded to EY LLP via direct award under CCS framework RM6008
This is a notice under the Governments transparency agenda. A call-off contract has been awarded to EY LLP via direct award using the CCS Management Consultancy Framework Two RM600
Supply of F-35
Supply of F-35
Purchase of a laser induced breakdown spectrometer (LIBS) with maintenance and support for 5 years
Purchase of a Laser Induced Breakdown Spectrometer (LIBS) with Maintenance and Support for 5 years
Provision of support training and upgrade to ambient noise prediction system (ANPS)
This is a Voluntary Transparency Notice to advise a competition is being run under Framework RM6068 Lot 3 for the Provision of Support Training and Upgrade to Ambient Noise Predict
Provision of support training and upgrade to acoustic range prediction software (wader)
This is a Voluntary Transparency Notice only to advise of the information to award a contract for the Provision of Support Training and Upgrade to Acoustic Range Prediction Softwar
Supply of apache AH-64E toolkits
The authority has a requirement to purchase a total number of 176 x AH-64E specific toolkits to support the Apache AH-64E platform of which are profiled over 2 years (2020/2021 and
Provision of adesoft project file for dseme
Call Off Contract under Crown Commercial Service Technology Services 2 Agreement RM3804 Framework Schedule 4 (Direct Award) Operational assistance for Adesoft Application to assist
Supply of F-35
Supply and Delivery of F-35
Procurement of geollect software licences and support
FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY - requirement is being Awarded as a single source procurement to Geollect Ltd. The Cyber Risk Profile for this Requirement, identified by the Cyber r
Award of ASDT modcloud application support
Project EMPORIUM provide hosting services to end Customers across Defence. There is a requirement to off-board applications from the current JSF Capability amongst others around th
Preventive maintenance, calibration and support for zwick model Z020
This is a Voluntary Transparency Notice of intent to award a contract to Zwick for a five year calibration and maintenance support contract for Zwick Z020 universal testing machine
DFAP/0034 - ashchurch boom lift hire
CALL-OFF FROM CCS FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT RM3837 (Lot 8) - Construction Products Consumables and Materials. DFAP/0034 - Hire of 10 Boom Lifts split over 5 separate weekends to support
Online triage consultation platform for primary healthcare in mod
The Authority has a requirement for an online consultation platform that assists with triaging in primary healthcare in the firm base. The solution shall allow the patient to acces
Transparency notice FOR contract award - provision of a harbour patrol service to support queen's harbour master, portsmouth
TRANSPARENCY NOTICE FOR CONTRACT AWARD - Provision of a Harbour Patrol Service to support Queen's Harbour Master, Portsmouth
Digital display signage for DE&S and SDA and associated subscription and software
For the purchase of Digital Display Screens and Associated Subscription and Software
Whole body vibration meters and associated equipment
This contract is for the supply of whole body vibration meters and associated equipment to the RAF Centre of Aviation Medicine
External legal support
Provision of external legal support for an anticipated period of thirty-six (36) months.
Cyber threat intelligence - recorded future licence and support
New Cyber 12 month Licence and Support
(For transparency purposes only) - contract award. this notice serves to announce the contract award only. it is NOT an expression of interest for a new opportunity. the requirement is for support of reduced size crashworthy external fuel system (...
(For Transparency Purposes Only) - Contract Award. This notice serves to announce the Contract Award Only. It is NOT an expression of interest for a new opportunity. The requiremen
Transparency notice - contract awarded for provision of support and maintenance of the optimus management information system
This contract has been awarded following single tender action. This is a notice for transparency purposes and contract award.