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Ministry of Defence contracts and procurement

Covering 600+ buyer sites · 5 years of records · Contracts awarded in the 24 months to 11 October 2026 · Updated 11 October 2026 · How we count

Contracts awarded
2,037
Last 24 months
Median contract
£639k
Recorded value
Recorded value
£40bn
1,966 of 2,037 have a published value
Suppliers
981
Won its contracts
Tenders open now
12
Closing soonest below
Ending in 12 months
657
Contracts with a recorded end date

Compiled by BidSkim from Ministry of Defence’s published notices. Not an official Ministry of Defence page.

NHS ODS code XDM

Also appears in official records as “Ministry of Defence, DE&S”, “Ministry of Defence, C&C, C&C”, “Ministry of Defence, Naval Ship Support”.

Open tenders

Closing soonest. The official notice has the documents and the deadline.

What Ministry of Defence buys

By service, contracts awarded in the 24 months to 11 October 2026. BidSkim assigns contracts to services from the notice text. How services are assigned

  1. 1Ship repair63 contracts
  2. 2Marine engineering and naval architecture36 contracts
  3. 3Application development35 contracts
  4. 4Aircraft maintenance, spares and engineering support29 contracts
  5. 5Defence operational and technical training services29 contracts
  6. 6Aviation fuel supply26 contracts
  7. 7Defence technical and analytical consultancy25 contracts
  8. 8IT project management25 contracts
  9. 9Military weapon systems and platform equipment support24 contracts
  10. 10IT resourcing22 contracts

Who wins Ministry of Defence’s contracts

By contracts won, the 24 months to 11 October 2026.

  1. 1Boxxe40 contracts
  2. 2Scott Aerospace32 contracts
  3. 3BAE Systems26 contracts
  4. 4PA Consulting26 contracts
  5. 5Centerprise International23 contracts
  6. 6AtkinsRéalis20 contracts
  7. 7QinetiQ17 contracts
  8. 8Akhter Computers Ltd17 contracts
  9. 9Leonardo16 contracts
  10. 10Gartner UK Limited16 contracts

Contracts awarded by quarter

276Q4 2024*393Q1 2025324Q2 2025252Q3 2025250Q4 2025251Q1 2026139Q2 2026146Q3 20266Q4 2026*
* part quarter

Frameworks it buys through

898 of 2,037 contracts were call-offs from a framework or dynamic purchasing system.

  • Technology Services 43 contracts
  • Commercial X Dynamic Market1 contract
  • Fuel Cards and Associated Services VII1 contract

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