Buyer · UK public sector
Tenders awarded by Department for Work & Pensions
Live data from Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. 10 awards we have tracked from Department for Work & Pensions, with the suppliers winning the work and how their procurement is shifting.
10
awards tracked
£91.5m
total contract value
£10.2m
average award size
-
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Department for Work & Pensions
Pathways to Work: Innovation Fund Administration - Call off under the RM6322 - Fund Administration and Disbursement Services (FAADS) Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)
Awarded to Ernst and Young LLP on 16 Jul 2026 · Administration services
£11.5m
WorkWell (Expansion) NST
Awarded to Social Finance Ltd on 1 Jul 2026 · Training programme services
£4.8m
DWP Jobs and Careers Service: Estates Multi Disciplinary Services
Awarded to GLEEDS COST MANAGEMENT LIMITED on 31 Mar 2026 · Construction project management services
£40m
Interim Enforcement Services
Awarded to QUALCO UK on 9 Dec 2025 · Bailiff services
£572k
Security Control Centre
Awarded to Mitie Security Limited on 31 Aug 2025 · Security services
£24.4m
Technical Architecture services for DWP Tech Debt register
Awarded to BedigitalUK Ltd on 12 Mar 2025 · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
£1.5m
Technical DevOps services for DWP Tech Debt register
Awarded to Stadia Consulting Group Ltd on 12 Mar 2025 · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
£1.4m
Workplace Services Procurement Programme Support (WPSPPS)
Awarded to Ernst and Young LLP on 19 Sept 2023 · Project management consultancy services
£7m
Functional Assessment Services (FAS) 2023 -Lot 4
Awarded to Ingeus UK Limited on 18 Sept 2023 · Health and social work services
Undisclosed
Developing a UK Skills Taxonomy
Awarded to University of Warwick on 14 May 2023 · Research and development services and related consultancy services
£495k
Spend pattern
What Department for Work & Pensions buys, and how the spend behaves
Department for Work & Pensions has issued 10 tracked awards worth £91.5m across the period we monitor. The average award sits at £10.2m. Spend skews towards IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Construction project management services and Security services. The largest single award we have on record went to GLEEDS COST MANAGEMENT LIMITED for £40m, on a DWP Jobs and Careers Service: Estates Multi Disciplinary Services notice. SME flagging is missing from a chunk of these awards, so the SMB share is uncertain. Activity is accelerating sharply month on month.
Where Department for Work & Pensions actually spends
Biggest single award
£40m
DWP Jobs and Careers Service: Estates Multi Disciplinary Services
Won by GLEEDS COST MANAGEMENT LIMITED on 31 Mar 2026
Busiest month
Jul 26
2 awards published, totalling £16.3m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply up.
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
Ernst and Young LLP
2 awards · £18.5m total
GLEEDS COST MANAGEMENT LIMITED
1 award · £40m total
Mitie Security Limited
1 award · £24.4m total
Social Finance Ltd
1 award · £4.8m total
BedigitalUK Ltd
1 award · £1.5m total
Stadia Consulting Group Ltd
1 award · £1.4m total
QUALCO UK
1 award · £572k total
University of Warwick
1 award · £495k total
Related sectors
The categories where Department for Work & Pensions concentrates its spend.
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