SectorData snapshot 22 Sept 2026

Office & administrative tenders

Recorded UK public sector opportunities and awards in office & administrative. Covering 600+ buyer sites · 5 years of records. Counts are dated snapshots; check notices for current status.

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Office & Administrative contract opportunities

9 examples · check the official notice
FTSLEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITEDCloses 2 Feb 2027Recorded area: England-widetender

AI scope summary

Framework agreement divided into four lots covering on-water clothing suits, heated jackets, marine safety helmets, and balaclavas with an estimated value up to £74,000,000 over a 5-year period. Evaluation involves rigorous technical envelope assessments, technical sample submissions, user assessment panels, and full user trials requiring high threshold scores.

Services needed: Supply and distribution of specialized on-water clothing, marine safety helmets, heated jackets, and balaclavas for defence operations.

Read the official notice for The Supply of On Water Clothing and Equipment, opens in a new tab →
£77.5mAdvertised value
FTSLEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITEDCloses 5 Nov 2026Recorded area: England-widetender

AI scope summary

This framework agreement covers the supply of combat garments for the Royal Navy. The contract involves the procurement of various clothing items to meet specific military technical standards and operational requirements. As a framework, it establishes terms for future call-offs without a guarantee of specific business volumes.

Services needed: Provision and supply of military-grade combat garments and associated clothing items for UK Ministry of Defence personnel requirements.

Read the official notice for The Supply of Combat Garments - RN FR, opens in a new tab →
£73.9mAdvertised value
FTSMAG AIRPORT LIMITEDCloses 20 Nov 2026Recorded area: North Westtender

AI scope summary

Provision of operational and corporate uniforms, specialist workwear, and PPE across multiple airport sites. The scope includes end-to-end garment management, distribution, and ongoing service support to maintain operational requirements and uniform refresh programmes.

Services needed: Supply and distribution of corporate uniforms, specialist workwear, and personal protective equipment for large-scale airport operational environments.

Read the official notice for Group Uniform and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) tender, opens in a new tab →
£7.0mAdvertised value
FTSLEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITEDCloses 25 Feb 2027Recorded area: England-widetender

AI scope summary

Supply of Scottish parade wear across two lots covering kilts, trews, plaids, scarves, and knitted stockings over a 7-year framework agreement with an estimated value between £71,500 and £2,400,000.

Services needed: Supply and delivery of Scottish parade wear including kilts, trews, plaids, scarves, and knitted stockings for military personnel

Read the official notice for The Supply of Scottish Stockings, opens in a new tab →
£1.0mAdvertised value
FTSFIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITEDCloses 14 Oct 2026Recorded area: Londontender

AI scope summary

Procurement of approved specialist cleaning products including task-specific chemicals, disinfectants, degreasers, sanitising agents, and surface cleaners with accompanying Safety Data Sheets. The contract runs for an initial 12 months with two optional 12-month extensions.

Services needed: Supply of specialist cleaning products, chemicals, and associated consumables for professional and commercial use

Read the official notice for GWR - Approved Specialist Cleaning Products, opens in a new tab →
£900kAdvertised value
CFUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustCloses 26 Oct 2026Recorded area: Devontender

AI scope summary

Provision of a professionally managed face-to-face foreign language interpretation service to support communication between patients, carers, and healthcare professionals across multiple participating NHS and health organizations. The service aims to secure high quality, efficient, and reliable interpretation ensuring consistency in service delivery, interpreter quality, and responsiveness.

Services needed: Provision of face-to-face foreign language interpretation and translation services for NHS healthcare trusts and clinical settings.

Read the official notice for Face to Face Translation Services Contract, opens in a new tab →
£300kAdvertised value
FTSCambridgeshire County CouncilCloses 26 Oct 2026Recorded area: East Angliatender

AI scope summary

Design and fit-out services for three separate library redevelopment sites at East Barnwell, Darwin Green, and Whittlesey. The work requires stakeholder engagement with the library team to create final design options covering furniture, waypoints, and signage, delivered across up to three individual lot contracts of approximately six months duration each.

Services needed: Interior design, space planning, and fit-out services including furniture supply for community libraries and public buildings.

Read the official notice for 26078 Library Services Engage, Design and Fit out Contract - East Barnwell, Darwin Green, Whittlesey, opens in a new tab →
£270kAdvertised value
FTSChelmsford City CouncilCloses 20 Oct 2026Recorded area: Essextender

AI scope summary

Design, manufacture, supply, delivery, installation, testing and commissioning of new auditorium seating at Chelmsford Theatre. Includes fixed and removable seating, wheelchair and companion positions, floor fixing systems, seat numbering, sponsor plaques, storage trolleys, and spare parts.

Services needed: Design, manufacture, supply, and installation of new auditorium seating and associated furniture for theatres and public venues.

Read the official notice for Auditorium Seating Replacement and Installation Works at Chelmsford Theatre, opens in a new tab →
£250kAdvertised value
FTSCell & Gene Therapy CatapultCloses 19 Oct 2026Recorded area: Londontender

AI scope summary

Supply, part-rental, processing, and maintenance of cleanroom mops for GMP grade B-D cleanrooms. Total anticipated volume is 2,000 mops in circulation with 1000 processed weekly. Mops must be dry, non-impregnated, at least double-wrapped, and accompanied by certificates of conformity and sterility assurance.

Services needed: Supply, processing, and maintenance of cleanroom mops and contamination control products for specialized laboratory environments.

Read the official notice for Cleanroom Mop Supply or Part-Rental, Processing and Maintenance, opens in a new tab →
£200kAdvertised value
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Services in office & administrative

contracts awarded · 12 months

The busiest service markets here are office furniture contracts, office supplies contracts and translation and interpreting services contracts.

Furniture and storage

  • Office furniture91

Office supplies, stationery and office machines

  • Office supplies78

Translation, interpreting and transcription

  • Translation and interpreting services63

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Frameworks & DPS in this market

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These are applications to join a purchasing arrangement. The advertised value may cover several suppliers and years of work.

CFCrown Commercial ServiceCloses 14 Sept 2028Recorded area: England-wideamendment

AI scope summary

This Dynamic Purchasing Solution (DPS) facilitates the procurement of various income-generating services across public sector estates. Services include self-service vending, automated retail, pop-up retail, ATMs, photo booths, reverse vending, portable device charging, delivery lockers, commercial advertising, experiential marketing, brand licensing, and commercial sponsorship. The agreement is open for new suppliers to join throughout its duration and allows public sector bodies to run mini-competitions for specific requirements.

Services needed: Provision of commercial income generation services, including vending, retail, advertising, sponsorship, and brand licensing for public sector estates and assets.

Read the official notice for Income Generation from Estates, Assets & IP (DPS), opens in a new tab →
£700mFramework / DPS value
FTSCommunities & Housing Investment Consortium Ltd (CHIC)Closes 20 Oct 2026Recorded area: England-widetender

AI scope summary

Provision of a framework for the supply and installation of kitchen materials, including associated goods and works. The scope covers new build properties for re-sale and refurbishment projects within member housing stock. Suppliers must be capable of delivering kitchen fit-outs across diverse housing regeneration schemes.

Services needed: Supply and installation of kitchen units, appliances, and associated joinery services for social housing new build and regeneration projects.

Read the official notice for CHIC Kitchen Materials Framework 2026-30, opens in a new tab →
£90.0mFramework / DPS value
18 additional framework and DPS routes recorded at the snapshot date
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Who wins this work

top suppliers by recorded wins · 5 years
1Banner187 wins
£138m
2Lyreco152 wins
£70.5m
3Allstar Business Solutions102 wins
£181m
4The Senator Group92 wins
£102m
5DA Languages91 wins
£75.8m
6Bunzl87 wins
£110m
7Furniture Resource Centre76 wins
£73.2m
8Bates Office Services Ltd76 wins
£62.3m
9Gresham Office Furniture71 wins
£31.5m
10Quadient56 wins
£17.4m

Who buys it

top buyers by recorded awarded value · 5 years
£520m
£471m
4LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED30 awards
£162m
6Home Office29 awards
£150m
7London Borough of Havering2 awards
£140m
8Post Office Limited20 awards
£111m
9Department of Finance1 awards
£100m
10The Education Authority17 awards
£75.9m
11Sanctuary Housing Association5 awards
£73.3m

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Recorded market activity

historical context
42
future deadlines at snapshot
1,140
awarded, 12 months
£1.4bn
recorded value, 12m
992
ending within 12m of snapshot
1,167
buyers, 5 years

Public buyers published 5,762 office & administrative awards over the last five years, with a published value of £20bn across 1,167 public buyers. 42 opportunities had future bid deadlines at the snapshot date, and 34% of the last year's awards ran through a framework or DPS. 992 recorded contracts in this market end within the 12 months after the snapshot date.Recorded by BidSkim from published notices. Recorded means published, values describe contracts, not verified payments. Updated 22 Sept 2026.

Awards by year

recorded awards per year
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Recorded awards*current year part-year

Recent awards

latest recorded awards, 12 months
FTSDefence Equipment and SupportAwarded 21 Sept 2026Recorded area: Wales-wideaward

AI scope summary

In-service support and post-design services for Joint Service Aircrew Headsets, MK10 helmet communications equipment, associated spares, and the UKStratCom Tactical Systems Close Combat Communication Hearing Protection System used by the Army. The contract covers maintaining equipment availability and technical support across operational and training activities.

Services needed: Provision of in-service support and product design support for military aircrew headsets and tactical communications equipment.

This work has already been awarded.

Read the official notice for In service support and PDS of Headsets-UK1, opens in a new tab →
£5.8mRecorded award value
FTSSpringboard Two Housing Association LimitedAwarded 21 Sept 2026Recorded area: Londonaward

AI scope summary

Design, supply, and installation of all kitchens across residential properties. Contract duration runs from October 2026 to December 2027, with provisions to extend alignment to a revised works completion date up to March 2028.

Services needed: Design, supply, and installation of fitted kitchens for housing association residential properties and developments.

This work has already been awarded.

Read the official notice for Kitchens, opens in a new tab →
£1.1mRecorded award value
FTSThe North Yorkshire CouncilAwarded 21 Sept 2026Recorded area: North Yorkshireaward

AI scope summary

Provision of durable, commercial-grade textiles including 450 gsm cotton bath sheets and cotton-blend bathrobes for a high-end spa environment. Products must withstand rigorous commercial laundering processes while maintaining colour integrity and functional performance. The requirement includes specialised treatment linen such as couch covers with head holes.

Services needed: Supply and delivery of high-quality commercial bath and spa linen, including bath sheets, bathrobes, and treatment covers for premium facilities.

This work has already been awarded.

Read the official notice for 596-NYC-CD Purchase of Linen for Turkish Baths - Request for Information, opens in a new tab →
£167kRecorded award value
FTSmhs homes groupAwarded 21 Sept 2026Recorded area: Kentaward

AI scope summary

Supply and fitting of various carpets and floor coverings across residential or commercial properties, managed as a direct award contract with a one-year delivery period.

Services needed: Supply and installation of carpet and floor coverings for residential and commercial properties.

This work has already been awarded.

Read the official notice for Carpet and Floor Coverings Supply and Fit, opens in a new tab →
£50kRecorded award value
FTSPembrokeshire County CouncilAwarded 21 Sept 2026Recorded area: Wales-wideaward

AI scope summary

Welsh translation services specifically supporting a website redevelopment project, operating under a contract running from September 2026 to June 2027.

Services needed: Provision of Welsh translation services for digital and website redevelopment projects.

This work has already been awarded.

Read the official notice for Welsh Translation - Website Redevelopment, opens in a new tab →
£50kRecorded award value
FTSUniversity of the West of EnglandAwarded 21 Sept 2026Recorded area: Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath areaaward

AI scope summary

Supply of wide format paper products to support institutional printing requirements under a direct call-off order.

Services needed: Supply and delivery of wide format paper for printing and design operations

This work has already been awarded.

Read the official notice for Call off order for purchasing wide format paper, opens in a new tab →
£35kRecorded award value
FTSUniversity of the West of EnglandAwarded 21 Sept 2026Recorded area: Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath areaaward
Read the official notice for Stand for UCAS events 2027, opens in a new tab →
£24kRecorded award value
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Office & Administrative procurement, answered

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How many office & administrative opportunities are in this update?

42 office & administrative opportunities were recorded with future bid deadlines across 600+ buyer sites as of 22 Sept 2026. These counts were taken on that date. Check the official notices for changes, or run a free scan to see which current opportunities fit your business.

Who buys office & administrative services in the UK public sector?

1,167 public buyers awarded recorded office & administrative contracts in the last five years. The largest by recorded value are Department for Work and Pensions, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Defence.

Can I apply to office & administrative frameworks or DPS?

20 framework and DPS routes were advertised at the snapshot date for office & administrative work, including Income Generation from Estates, Assets & IP (DPS) and CHIC Kitchen Materials Framework 2026-30. Your matched feed labels frameworks and DPS. Check the notice for admission requirements and application dates.

Which office & administrative contracts could come back to market?

992 recorded contracts in this market carried an end date within 12 months of the snapshot date, worth a combined £994m where a value was published. Predict helps you track end dates and existing suppliers. An end date is a planning signal; the buyer may extend the contract or change how it buys the service.

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Market snapshot

22 Sept 2026
Recorded awards, 5 years
5,762
Recorded value, 5 years
£20bn
Buyers active, 5 years
1,167
Ending within 12m of snapshot
992
Via framework or DPS, 12m
34%

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About this data. Covering 600+ buyer sites · 5 years of records. We group records by CPV code and remove duplicates we have resolved. We list framework and DPS applications separately and leave their ceilings out of contract-value totals. We also exclude implausible values and future-dated awards. The counts describe the data on the update date. We hide examples when their recorded deadline arrives, but buyers can amend or cancel notices sooner. AI summaries describe the contract; your business needs a separate match assessment. Check the official documents before bidding. Updated 22 Sept 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.