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Department Of Health And Social Care

Department Of Health And Social Care has awarded 1,216 contracts, worth £17.2bn+ in disclosed value, to 731 suppliers. Largest spend area: Business Services. Data from GOV.UK Contracts Finder, updated daily.

Contracts awarded
1,216
Disclosed spend
£17.2bn+
Suppliers used
731
Renewals < 90d
4
Top suppliers
Companies this buyer awards the most to, by disclosed value
SupplierContractsValue
Innova Medical Group Inc5£2.2bn
Global Access Diagnostics LTD2£1.2bn
Life Technologies Limited8£526.4m
Surescreen Diagnostics LTD3£514.7m
Randox Laboratories LTD3£407.3m
Primer Design LTD1£406.0m
Omega Diagnostics Limited1£374.0m
Medacs Healthcare PLC1£350.4m
Upcoming renewals (next 90 days)
Contracts ending soon — likely re-tendering opportunities
ContractIncumbentValueEnds
DHSC:FGO Market Oversight PassportingDla Piper UK LLP£55k06 Aug 2026
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) pre-action letter adviceMills & Reeve LLP£80k14 Sept 2026
DHSC:TDD: Technology, Digital and Data (TDD) Operating Model SprintGuidehouse Europe Limited£948k15 Sept 2026
DHSC: Knowledge Sharing (Blueprinting and Optimisation)Atos IT Services UK Limited£1.2m26 Oct 2026
Largest contracts awarded
By disclosed value
ContractSupplierSectorValueDateSource
Procurement of SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Qualitative Tests (Self-Tests)Innova Medical Group IncMedical Equipment£1.2bn13 Apr 2023Notice ↗
Contract for the manufacture of Lateral Flow Antigen tests for Sars-Covid-2Global Access Diagnostics LTDMedical Equipment£1.2bn07 May 2021Notice ↗
Covid-19 Home Testing Fulfilment Services—Post & Telecom£550.0m06 Nov 2020Notice ↗
Manufacture of Lateral Flow Antigen tests for SARS-CoV-2Surescreen Diagnostics LTDMedical Equipment£503.4m17 Feb 2021Notice ↗
SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Qualitative Test KitsInnova Medical Group IncMedical Equipment£496.1m26 Nov 2020Notice ↗
Primer Design Ltd - Innovation - COVID19 Testing equipmentPrimer Design LTDMedical Equipment£406.0m20 Nov 2020Notice ↗
Manufacture of Lateral Flow Antigen tests for Sars-Covid-2Omega Diagnostics LimitedMedical Equipment£374.0m07 May 2021Notice ↗
Managed service provision of workers to support the national testing Programme.Medacs Healthcare PLCBusiness Services£350.4m19 Jan 2021Notice ↗
Spend by sector
Where this buyer's contract spend goes
Business Services286× · £874.9m
Medical Equipment187× · £7.4bn
IT Services112× · £81.4m
Research & Development55× · £378.5m
Health & Social51× · £1.2bn
Software40× · £11.8m
Furniture34× · £194.7m
Unclassified33× · £343.0m
Other buyers in Business Services
Comparable public bodies in the same sector
UK Shared Business Services Limited£2.2bnUK Research And Innovation£1.3bnCrown Commercial Service—Fco Services£15.8bnSandwell Metropolitan Borough Council£1.2bnNewcastle University£806.4m
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