API management tenders and contracts

UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites

81 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026

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Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count

API management contracts ,

81 contracts across the UK, of any size

Recently awarded

The latest API management contracts awarded

Awarded 20 September 2026

Homes England - Integrated Change Programme (G-Cloud14 Lot 3: Cloud support)

Homes England · North East
£496k
Awarded 10 September 2026

RDG AWS Gateway & API development and support and maintenance services

Rail Settlement Plan Limited. · London
£1.8m
Awarded 19 August 2026

Azure Integration Team Augmentation

Coventry University
£132k
Awarded 24 July 2026

Boomi Integration Platform - Licence Renewal

Cornwall Council · South West
£164k

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Who wins · 24 months to October 2026

Softcat won the most API management contracts

Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.

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CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
RankContractorContracts won, by buyerContractsValue wonBuyersShare
1 Softcat
9£10.9m8
2 IBM
6£13.6m4
3jointInfluential Software
South East · SME · See every contract
4£31.1m3
3jointMANIFEST SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LTD
London · SME · See every contract
4£372k4
5jointPhoenix Software
North East · See every contract
2£2.9m2
5jointInsight
Yorkshire and the Humber · See every contract
2£1.8m2
5jointSalesforce
North East · See every contract
2£1.2m2
5jointAcademia
South East · See every contract
2£693k2
5jointClaria Ltd
West Midlands · SME · See every contract
2£545k2
5jointRicoh
2£422k1

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Who buys

54 buyers awarded API management contracts

Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.

Councils11 contractsHousing associations7 contractsNHS and health4 contractsSchools and colleges9 contractsOther public bodies45 contractsUnder £100k24 contracts · median £33k£100k to £1m35 contracts · median £248k£1m or more17 contracts · median £2.8m
Councils11 contractsHousing7 contractsNHS and health4 contractsSchools9 contractsOther45 contractsUnder £100k24 contracts£100k to £1m35 contracts£1m or more17 contracts
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15 buyers bought API management more than once in the last 24 months

Each dot is a buyer, by how many API management contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.

39 buyers1 contract10 buyers2 contracts4 buyers3 or 4 contracts1 buyer5 or more contracts
39 buyers110 buyers24 buyers3 or 41 buyer5 or morecontracts awarded

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Few and big, or many and small

Each dot is a buyer: how many API management contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.

CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
£10k£100k£1m£10m£100m£1.0bn123510API management contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLH M REVENUE & CUSTOMSMinistry of DefenceFCDO ServicesMet OfficeDriver and Vehicle Licen…Financial Conduct Author…
£10k£100k£1m£10m£100m£1.0bn123510API management contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLH M REVENUE & CUSTOMSMinistry of DefenceMet OfficeFinancial Conduct Au…Coventry University

Top buyers by contracts awarded

Prices

Half of API management contracts are worth less than £211k

Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.

CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
£10k£100k£1m£10m£100m£1.0bnMedian £211k
£10k£100k£1m£10m£100m£1.0bnMedian £211k
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The 10 biggest contracts hold 89% of the money

Coloured by who bought it.

  1. H M REVENUE & CUSTOMSEqual Experts UK Limited · 7 Aug 2026£132m
  2. H M REVENUE & CUSTOMSInfluential Software · 3 Jul 2026£30m
  3. BANK OF ENGLANDIBM · 22 Dec 2025£7m
  4. FCDO ServicesIBM · 22 Apr 2025£5.8m
  5. Ministry of DefenceMonitor Intelligence Services · 24 Apr 2025£3.8m
  6. H M REVENUE & CUSTOMSSoftcat · 20 Dec 2024£3.5m
  7. Ministry of DefenceSoftcat · 27 Mar 2025£3.5m
  8. Driver and Vehicle Licensing AgencyPhoenix Software · 17 Jan 2025£2.8m
  9. Home OfficeSomerford Associates Limited · 31 Jul 2025£2.8m
  10. The Insolvency ServicePROLIFICS INC · 5 Jan 2025£2.3m
Where and when

London awards the most API management contracts

Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.

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RegionContractsValue
London12£13.4m
South East11£17.7m
South West9£1.9m
Wales6£5.5m
North East5£1.4m
Yorkshire and the Humber5£2.2m
West Midlands5£883k
North West4£1.2m
East of England2£918k
Scotland1£126k
Northern Ireland1Not published
East Midlands0Not published
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Key findings
  • 89%

    of the money is in the 10 biggest API management contracts.

    Of 76 contracts with a published value.
  • 35%

    of API management contracts are won by SMEs.

    As recorded by the buyer, on 72 award notices.

Questions

How many API management contracts does the UK public sector award?

81 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 54 public buyers.

How much is a typical public sector API management contract worth?

The median is £211k, and 55% are worth less than £250k.

Who wins the most public sector API management contracts?

Softcat won the most (9).

What is included

Application integration middleware that connects systems in real time: integration platform as a service (iPaaS), enterprise service buses and API management gateways, with specialist consultancy to design and run them.

  • IPaaS (IBM, MuleSoft, Boomi and similar)
  • Enterprise service bus licences and development
  • API management platforms (Apigee, Software AG and similar)
  • Middleware specialist consultancy (Red Hat Fuse and JBoss)

What is not included

  • HL7 and FHIR healthcare integration engines -> it.data.healthcare-integration-engines
  • ETL, data quality and MDM -> it.data.data-integration-and-data-quality
  • Bespoke point-to-point integrations -> it.dev.bespoke-software-development