Public Buyer — Contracts & Spending

Ministry Of Defence

Ministry Of Defence has awarded 3,357 contracts, worth £36.2bn+ in disclosed value, to 1,741 suppliers. Largest spend area: IT Services. Data from GOV.UK Contracts Finder, updated daily.

Contracts awarded
3,357
Disclosed spend
£36.2bn+
Suppliers used
1,741
Renewals < 90d
10
Top suppliers
Companies this buyer awards the most to, by disclosed value
SupplierContractsValue
Kuwait Petroleum International Aviation Company (U.K.) LTD4£5.7bn
Bae Systems Global Combat Systems Munitions Limited1£3.4bn
Vivo Defence Services LTD2£834.2m
Associated Energy Group, LLC1£800.8m
Mitie (Defence) Limited2£794.2m
Rheinmetall Bae Systems Land Limited1£670.0m
Boeing Defence UK Limited4£632.6m
Cammell Laird Shiprepairers & Shipbuilders Limited2£619.0m
Upcoming renewals (next 90 days)
Contracts ending soon — likely re-tendering opportunities
ContractIncumbentValueEnds
Systems Engineering Masters Apprentice Programme (SEMAP)Loughborough University£1.2m01 Sept 2026
For Transparency - Award of Contract for RAF Lakenheath PAS Refurbishment ProgrammeVolkerfitzpatrick Limited£74.0m29 Sept 2026
End User Services P3M Managed Service (DIPS Direct Award)Atkins Realis£1.3m30 Sept 2026
701779452 - Provision of Interim Actors, Audiences, Adversaries, Enemies &Specialists (A3ES) -Project NumidianMabway Limited£74.0m07 Oct 2026
BATUK Electrical and Mechanical MaintenanceEurogulf Kenya Construction Company LTD£2.5m19 Oct 2026
BATUK Specialist CleaningAbode Glow Clean Care LTD£1.2m20 Oct 2026
BATUK Grounds Maintenance and Waste ManagementAbode Glow Clean Care LTD£2.5m24 Oct 2026
SCTX/001 WD PortsmouthKuehne + Nagel LTD£36.7m31 Oct 2026
SCTX/002 WD ClydeBabcock Marine (Clyde) LTD£10.8m31 Oct 2026
Provision of AHE Disaster Recovery Data Centre Renewal (DInfoCom/0173)Crown Hosting Data Centres Limited£1.7m31 Oct 2026
Largest contracts awarded
By disclosed value
ContractSupplierSectorValueDateSource
DFAP/0024/0054 - Supply & Delivery of F-35 into Exolum - August 22-January 23Kuwait Petroleum International Aviation Company (U.K.) LTDEnergy£5.6bn05 Aug 2022Notice ↗
Next Generation Munitions Solution (NGMS)Bae Systems Global Combat Systems Munitions Limited£3.4bn14 Dec 2020Notice ↗
Transparency Notice of ITN Issue: Wales and West Midlands Region Multi Activity ContractHotels & Catering£3.0bn18 Nov 2016Notice ↗
FDIS Hard FM Built EstateBusiness Services£1.8bn16 Jul 2020Notice ↗
OPC South Atlantic Islands TFM - Transparency NoticeFood & Beverages£1.3bn17 May 2023Notice ↗
Commercially Supported Shipping (CSS) Future In-Service Support (FISS) - Through Life Support RequirementTransport Equipment£940.0m01 Jun 2017Notice ↗
Global Bulk Fuels Services (GBFS)Associated Energy Group, LLCEnergy£800.8m08 Nov 2020Notice ↗
FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY - Challenger 2 Life Extension Project: Design Manufacture and In Service SupportRheinmetall Bae Systems Land Limited£670.0m29 Jul 2021Notice ↗
Spend by sector
Where this buyer's contract spend goes
Energy193× · £9.2bn
IT Services176× · £877.9m
Unclassified87× · £6.5bn
Architecture & Engineering66× · £376.9m
Transport Equipment62× · £3.0bn
Software59× · £306.4m
Education57× · £381.5m
Business Services54× · £4.9bn
Other buyers in IT Services
Comparable public bodies in the same sector
2Nd Floor£78kAdvisory, Conciliation And Arbitration Service£8.0mAmbulance Radio Programme (Arp)£30.3mAtamis LTD£10.9bnBalfour Beatty Vinci£160.7mBarnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust£1.4m
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