IT project management contracts
UK public sector · 134 contracts awarded in the 12 months to 6 October 2026
Covering 600+ buyer portals · 5 years of records · Updated 6 October 2026 · How we count
- Contracts awarded
- 134
- Last 12 months
- Median contract
- £176k
- Recorded value
- Recorded value
- £274m
- 129 of 130 main-service contracts have a published value
- Buyers
- 75
- Suppliers
- 90
55 IT project management contracts ending in the next 12 months
See which ones
BidSkim assigns contracts to services from the notice text. How services are assigned
What stands out
- The five suppliers that won the most IT project management contracts took 19% of them (25 of 134).
- Contracts awarded per quarter fell 31% from the first half of the period to the second.
- The median contract, £176k, is 61% above the median across it & software contracts (£110k).
Who buys IT project management
By contracts awarded, the 12 months to 6 October 2026.
- 1Ministry of Defence8 contracts£9.5m
- 2ORBIT GROUP LIMITED8 contracts£1.6m
- 3H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS5 contracts£122m
- 4Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs5 contracts£27.3m
- 5Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)5 contracts£6.7m
- 6United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust4 contracts£2.0m
- 7West Midlands Combined Authority4 contracts£550k
- 8The Christie NHS Foundation Trust4 contracts£228k
- 9Home Office3 contracts£21.4m
- 10Public Services Delivery Scotland3 contracts£20.7m
Top IT project management contractors by contracts won
The 12 months to 6 October 2026.
- 1Phoenix Software8 contracts£1.6m
- 2Capgemini5 contracts£51.7m
- 3Deloitte4 contracts£17.4m
- 4CGI4 contracts£10.5m
- 5Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited4 contracts£272k
- 6Gravitas Recruitment Group4 contracts£172k
- 7Channel 3 Consulting3 contracts£423k
- 8Civiteq3 contracts£367k
- 9UBDS2 contracts£27.6m
- 10KPMG2 contracts£18.6m
Latest and largest awards
Each links to the official notice.
Latest
Natural History Museum to Udavey Ltd · Awarded 29 September 2026
London Borough of Sutton to CORNESS CONSULTANCY LTD · Awarded 29 September 2026
Highways England to CIO-OFFICE LLP · Awarded 25 September 2026
Sheffield City Council to Gravitas Recruitment Group · Awarded 9 September 2026
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to EY · Awarded 7 September 2026
ITS Programme Manager for NR Traffic Signal Team
£158k
West Midlands Combined Authority to supplier not published · Awarded 2 September 2026
Derbyshire County Council to Civiteq · Awarded 31 August 2026
EPR Implementation Delivery Partner - Business Change Services (official notice, opens in a new tab)
£898k
United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to Tata Consultancy Services · Awarded 28 August 2026
United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to PROCEA LIMITED · Awarded 28 August 2026
MOD Corsham to CGI · Awarded 27 August 2026
Largest
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS to Atos · Awarded 20 May 2026
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS to Capgemini · Awarded 4 June 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to UBDS · Awarded 9 February 2026
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) to Made Tech · Awarded 9 March 2026
Home Office to KPMG · Awarded 14 November 2025
Contracts awarded by quarter
Where the contracts were awarded
England 124 · Scotland 6 · Wales 4
What is included
People or a team who run or support delivery of a defined technology programme or project: programme leadership, PMO, project managers, mobilisation, change management and benefits realisation, including client-side support when replacing ERP, finance, HR or patient record systems.
- Programme and project management for IT and digital programmes
- Interim programme leadership and PMO services
- Delivery mobilisation for a new programme
- Client-side programme support for ERP, finance, HR, EPR and core business system replacements
- Benefits realisation for system programmes
- Agile delivery coaching
What is not included
- Individual contractors placed in the buyer's own teams on time and materials (see IT contractors and specialist technical resource)
- Organisation-wide transformation and operating model change (see Digital transformation consultancy)
- Business case and procurement of the system (see Technology procurement and commercial advice)
- The vendor's or integrator's own implementation, configuration or optimisation of a system: another family (the software service being implemented, e.g. ERP, EPR, HR system)