Buyer · UK public sector
Tenders awarded by Department for Business and Trade
Live data from Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. 113 awards we have tracked from Department for Business and Trade, with the suppliers winning the work and how their procurement is shifting.
113
awards tracked
£247.5m
total contract value
£2.2m
average award size
35.4%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Department for Business and Trade
project_5085 - Support Services Impact Survey
Awarded to IPSOS (Market Research Limited) on 26 Apr 2026 · Research services
£1.2m
One Platform, One Login (OPOL) Business Identity
Awarded to Deloitte LLP on 20 Apr 2026 · Software programming and consultancy services
£2.9m
pr_5086 National Survey of Businesses
Awarded to Ipsos (market research) Limited on 19 Apr 2026 · Market research services
£1.5m
Oracle Support Licence Renewal for SPIRE
Awarded to ORACLE CORPORATION UK LIMITED on 19 Apr 2026 · Industry specific software package
£138k
Legal Services for Crown Dependencies & Overseas Territories
Awarded to Fieldfisher LLP on 13 Apr 2026 · Legal services
£750k
International Buyers and Investors Study (IBIS) Waves 9-11
Awarded to Yonder Consulting on 12 Apr 2026 · Market research services
£459k
Environmental Risk Assessment
Awarded to Environmental Resource Management Ltd on 8 Apr 2026 · Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security and Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
£98k
Level 6 Digital and Tech Solutions Apprenticeship Contract
Awarded to BPP University Ltd on 6 Apr 2026 · Adult and other education services
£324k
Level 4 Data Analyst London
Awarded to QA Limited on 26 Mar 2026 · Adult and other education services
£14k
British Shipbuilders Claims and Liabilies Actuarial Report
Awarded to Deloitte on 13 Mar 2026 · Financial auditing services
£40k
Level 4, 5, and 6 CIPS Direct Award Request
Awarded to Chartered Institute Of Procurement And Supply (CIPS) on 5 Mar 2026 · Adult and other education services
£84k
Adobe Licenses 2026-2029
Awarded to Bytes Software Services Limited on 5 Mar 2026 · Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software package
£420k
Spend pattern
What Department for Business and Trade buys, and how the spend behaves
Department for Business and Trade has issued 113 tracked awards worth £247.5m across the period we monitor. The average award sits at £2.2m. Spend skews towards Research services, Adult and other education services and Legal services. The largest single award we have on record went to Alexander Mann Solutions Ltd (AMS) for £125m, on a Recruitment Services 2026 - 2031 notice. SMBs are taking 35.4% of recorded awards, around the typical mid-band for UK public buyers. Activity is accelerating sharply month on month.
Where Department for Business and Trade actually spends
Biggest single award
£125m
Recruitment Services 2026 - 2031
Won by Alexander Mann Solutions Ltd (AMS) on 17 Feb 2026
Busiest month
Jun 25
23 awards published, totalling £9.1m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply up.
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
Ipsos (market research) Limited
2 awards · £3.2m total
Deloitte LLP
2 awards · £3.2m total
Ashurst LLP
2 awards · £2m total
Verian Group UK Limited
2 awards · £617k total
University of Kent
2 awards · £231k total
CENTRE FOR STRATEGY & EVALUATION SERVICES LLP
2 awards · £190k total
QA Limited
2 awards · £32k total
Alexander Mann Solutions Ltd (AMS)
1 award · £125m total
Related sectors
The categories where Department for Business and Trade concentrates its spend.
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