Public Buyer — Contracts & Spending

Department For Education

Department For Education has awarded 3,537 contracts, worth £39.1bn+ in disclosed value, to 1,456 suppliers. Largest spend area: Education. Data from GOV.UK Contracts Finder, updated daily.

Contracts awarded
3,537
Disclosed spend
£39.1bn+
Suppliers used
1,456
Renewals < 90d
Top suppliers
Companies this buyer awards the most to, by disclosed value
SupplierContractsValue
Xerox LTD1£427.7m
Bowmer & Kirkland LTD31£367.6m
Bam Construction LTD24£324.4m
Bowmer And Kirkland Limited30£262.5m
Morgan Sindall Construction And Infrastructure LTD32£218.3m
Galliford Try Building Limited22£205.5m
Pearson Education Limited5£136.2m
Capita Business Services Limited1£108.9m
Largest contracts awarded
By disclosed value
ContractSupplierSectorValueDateSource
Education Funding Agency Construction FrameworkConstruction Works£8.0bn03 Apr 2017Notice ↗
DfE Construction FrameworkConstruction Works£7.0bn05 Jan 2021Notice ↗
Managed Print Services for Apprenticeship and T Level certificatesXerox LTDMedia & Publishing£427.7m01 Jun 2021Notice ↗
Institutes of Technologies (IoTs)Education£170.0m15 Dec 2017Notice ↗
Institutes of Technologies (IoTs)Education£170.0m15 Dec 2017Notice ↗
Services Agreement for the delivery of external marking services for Key Stage 2 National Curriculum TestsPearson Education LimitedEducation£130.6m04 Jun 2018Notice ↗
National Careers Service - locally delivered careers information advice and guidanceBusiness Services£120.0m10 Nov 2017Notice ↗
Test Operations Services (TOpS)Capita Business Services LimitedEducation£108.9m10 Jan 2019Notice ↗
Spend by sector
Where this buyer's contract spend goes
Construction Works237× · £17.7bn
Education211× · £1.6bn
Architecture & Engineering208× · £268.7m
IT Services113× · £255.0m
Research & Development82× · £86.3m
Business Services56× · £330.8m
Health & Social38× · £117.7m
Post & Telecom14× · £62.6m
Other buyers in Education
Comparable public bodies in the same sector
Ministry Of Justice£39.1bnHealth Education England£4.2bnHee£5.6bnDVSA - Driver And Vehicle Standards Agency£168.9mNcg Corporation£182.9mThe Education And Training Foundation£22.5m
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