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)
700028336 (DINfoCom/0094) - provision of digital based training, support and virtual effects
Delivery of a digital cloud based Training capability and virtual effects
700031349 (DINfoCom/0101) - the provision of futura modelling software licence support & maintenance
Renewal of Futura Modelling licences and support to Training and Finance Systems.
Defence connect technical support
RM1557/CCT858 - Defence Connect Technical Support
Bulk fuels framework agreement - DFFS/5072/0091 supply of F-44 and F-76 to loch striven
Call off from framework - Bulk Fuels Framework Agreement - DFFS/5072/0091 Supply of F-44 and F-76 to Loch Striven
Contract award notice only_cmds trial
CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE for CDMS instrumented trials
Bulk fuels framework agreement - DFFS/5072/0090 - supply of F-35 & F-54 to ascension island FOB
CALL OF FROM FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT - Bulk Fuels Framework Agreement - DFFS/5072 - Invitation to Compete - DFFS/5072/0090 - Supply and Delivery of F-35 & F-54. (For transparency purpo
Consultancy support to ISS reset
RM6008/CCT861 - Consultancy Support to ISS reset
FOR transparency purposes ONLY - maintenance and repair of counter seaborne intruder device (CSID) at HMNB clyde
Maintenance and Repair of the Counter Seaborne Intruder Device (CSID) at HMNB Clyde. Additional information: This requirement has already been advertised in the Defence Contracts B
Provision of rapid SAI tool for DARE innovation
This is a Voluntary Transparency Notice only to advise of the information to award a contract for the Provision of Rapid SAI Tool for DARE Innovation in March 2020 to Nova Systems.
DE&S P3M support
DE&S now has a requirement for an Infrastructure as a Service + Platform as a Service (IaaS and PaaS) Support Services Supplier to provide a resilient infrastructure and platform f
DFFS/5072/0089 supply and delivery of F-35 to cyprus
DFFS/5072/0089 Supply and Delivery of F-35 to Cyprus
Command and staff trainer (CAST)
(For Transparency Purposes Only) - Contract Award.This notice serves to announce the Contract Award Only. It is NOT an Expressions of interest for a new opportunity. CAST represent
Mscip lot 39
Contract for the Supply of General Naval Stores. NOTE: THIS NOTICE IS FOR TRANSPARECY PURPOSES ONLY AND HAS ALREADY BEEN AWARDED
700234315 The provision of linkedin online training licences (DInfoCom/0081)
The provision of online training to enhance the skill set of Officers and Soldiers; online training resources to allow personnel to upskill in the areas of CISCO and Microsoft tech
Ntegra tech discovery programme
SC1A/CCT853 - Ntegra Tech Discovery Programme
Procurement of key storage units
Transparency Notice of Invitation To Tender (ITT) Notice. This Notice serves to announce the issue of an ITT. It is NOT to seek expressions of interest for a new opportunity. Procu
700031350 - Provision of dscis ICT equipment (DInfoCom/0099)
The equipment required is to update the training facility within DSCIS so that the school is in the position to deliver the new, higher level technical content required for the new
Adlbs disposal surveys
ADLBS Disposal Surveys
700009031 DINfoCom/00087 - provision of land C2 spearhead tech products
The Land C2 Spearhead requires a system to host elements of the Information Range on a server that is suitable to be deployed in a range of arduous environmental conditions.
CCDT/598 advanced military fan systems
Published for transparency purposed only. DO NOT APPLY. The Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), Future Capabilities Group has placed a circa 4.5 year, single sourced contract und