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Office for National Statistics
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Total contracts
311
Known spend
£332m
164 disclosed
Average value
£2m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
PROACT IT UK LIMITED
£218,833
- 2
Qodea Technology Limited
£21m
- 3
ANDigital
2 winslatest 09 Jul 2025£16m
- 4
O'Reilly Media Inc
2 winslatest 24 Mar 2026£94,298
- 5
Manchester Square Partners
2 winslatest 22 Aug 2025£50,000
- 6
Verian Group Ltd (was Kantar Public UK Limited)
£41m
- 7
ACTIAN EUROPE LIMITED
£12m
- 8
Deloitte LLP
£12m
- 9
Cloud Technology Solutions Ltd (CTS) now Qodea Limited
£9m
- 10
WAVEMAKER LIMITED
£4m
What they buy
By CPV categoryIT servicesCPV 72
57 contracts · £49m
Business servicesCPV 79
46 contracts · £42m
R&D servicesCPV 73
26 contracts · £55m
Education & trainingCPV 80
25 contracts · £3m
SoftwareCPV 48
22 contracts · £547,722
Office & computing equipmentCPV 30
17 contracts · £65,638
Printed matterCPV 22
5 contracts0
Construction materialsCPV 44
5 contracts0
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- Immersive labs 2026
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
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (311)
Cloud based access to newest version nvivo 15
Provision of NVivo software licences, maintenance, and support services for the Office for National Statistics.
Figma renewal 2026
This contract is for renewing the UK government’s existing Figma design‑tool licence and adding more user licences. It’s aimed at suppliers who can provide Figma licences and related support to government teams.
Provision of car price data
The supply of Car Prices based on registration data. The requirement is for value, and price data covering the lower-level breakdowns of car prices
G6/G7 leadership seminars
The contract is for a supplier to design and run a mandatory 2‑hour leadership seminar for about 1,200 civil‑service staff at grades G6 and G7, with sessions held in person in Newport and Titchfield.
Provision of software development skills to support open SDG
The contract is for hiring software developers to build, maintain and support the Open SDG open‑source platform that helps organisations report Sustainable Development Goals data.
Provision of focus group services
The contract is for a single supplier to recruit participants and run focus group sessions on behalf of a UK government department.
National marketing campaign services
The Office for National Statistics is looking for an innovative and creative communications supplier to encourage a missing generation of 18-34s to respond to its surveys, in a gam
Social surveys AI adoption support services
This contract is for a supplier to continue the AI‑adoption hackathon model for the Social Surveys Division, building on the pilot run with BearingPoint, and is being bought through the G‑Cloud 14 framework for about £75,000.
Training platform for census 27 field staff
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is buying a Learning Management System (LMS) for staff testing Census 2027, plus a small amount of bespoke training material.
Supply of price data for european comparison programme
The Supply of Price Data for European Comparison Programme which is used to collect and validate Construction Price data for the Purchasing Power Parity Construction Survey. This w
Provision of methodological research services
The contract is for a supplier to provide methodological research services, including statistical advice, training, joint research projects and delivery of technical reports and code, to help the contracting authority improve its official statistics.
Provision of wagtail consultancy services
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is looking for a consultant with deep knowledge of the Wagtail content‑management system to help finish its website transformation. The contract is for specialist advice and hands‑on support rather than a full build.
Provision of esourcing and contract management system
The government is looking for a supplier to provide a new e‑sourcing and contract‑management software platform to replace its current system.
Docusign secure document signing
Secure Document Signing application
Provision of charity account data for the npish sector
Data sets for Charity Account for the NPISH Sector in place until 2031. Contract Value £63,895.00 over the 5 years. Data Delivery Requirement • The Supplier (NCVO) shall deliver to
Support for finacial service survey review
Procurement is to work with a company (Profylr) who have experience of working with the Bank of England to help support their regulatory and statistical data collections, to see if
Telematching services
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is undertaking preliminary market engagement in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, to inform its approach to a forthcoming requireme
Provision of airline data for geographical analysis
Purchase of detailed flight data for the IPS sample design based on selected flights.
Immersive labs 2026
CS-27-020 01/06/26-31/05/27 ONS - Immersive Labs On-demand license
Spotify portal for backstage
67 x Backstage (Spotify) SaS 12 month subscription