Buyer · UK public sector
Tenders awarded by UK SBS
Live data from Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. 26 awards we have tracked from UK SBS, with the suppliers winning the work and how their procurement is shifting.
26
awards tracked
£17.8m
total contract value
£684k
average award size
50%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by UK SBS
PS25389 - AI-assisted signposting prototype to improve access to advice on the Acas website
Awarded to Answer Digital on 15 Apr 2026 · Research and development services and related consultancy services
£927k
CSP26014 - Acas27454 - Venue Hire
Awarded to Calder Conferences Limited on 12 Apr 2026 · Hotel meeting and conference services
£550k
PS25352 - UKSAC25_01111 Space Sector Skills Survey
Awarded to IFF Research Ltd on 7 Mar 2026 · Research and development services and related consultancy services
£548k
PS25108 - Size and Health of the UK Space Industry 2025 - MC
Awarded to Know Consulting Ltd on 26 Feb 2026 · Research services
£91k
PS25234 - Space Clusters Infrastructure Fund (SCIF) Monitoring & Evaluation Partner (UKSAC25_0083)
Awarded to Technopolis on 17 Feb 2026 · Research and development services and related consultancy services
£166k
PS25317 - Ai Discovery for Early Conciliation & Helpline
Awarded to Informed Solutions Ltd. on 13 Feb 2026 · Research and development services and related consultancy services
£100k
PS25334 - Space bond market research (UKSAC25_0103)
Awarded to The Visionarys Ltd on 28 Jan 2026 · Research services
£38k
PS25247 - Review of electricity storage project costs and technical assumptions
Awarded to FRAZER-NASH CONSULTANCY LIMITED on 8 Jan 2026 · Research and development services and related consultancy services
£110k
PS25275 - Radar Feasibility Study (Southern Hemisphere Radar for UK SST/SDA) UKSAC25_0096
Awarded to RAYTHEON SYSTEMS LIMITED on 17 Dec 2025 · Research and development services and related consultancy services
£416k
PS25249 Analysis of the Value of Investment in Earth Observation (UKSAC25_0087)
Awarded to Know Consulting Ltd on 15 Dec 2025 · Research and development services and related consultancy services
£129k
PS25084 - Market Analysis - Batteries
Awarded to LANE CLARK & PEACOCK LLP on 10 Dec 2025 · Research and development services and related consultancy services
£285k
CSP25042 - Advanced CI Training and Certification
Awarded to Catalyst Consulting Ltd on 14 Nov 2025 · Training services
£481k
Spend pattern
What UK SBS buys, and how the spend behaves
UK SBS has issued 26 tracked awards worth £17.8m across the period we monitor. The average award sits at £684k. Spend skews towards Research and development services and related consultancy services, Research services and Systems and technical consultancy services and Information systems or technology planning services and Information technology services. The largest single award we have on record went to i10 Limited for £8.3m, on a Matrix Programme - Data, Testing and Delivery Support Services notice. SMBs hold 50% of recorded awards, well above the public-sector average, so smaller bidders genuinely win here. Activity is accelerating sharply month on month.
Where UK SBS actually spends
Research and development services and related consultancy services
18 awards · £5.7m
Research services
2 awards · £129k
Systems and technical consultancy services and Information systems or technology planning services and Information technology services
1 award · £8.3m
Research and development consultancy services
1 award · £2m
Facilities management services
1 award · £580k
Biggest single award
£8.3m
Matrix Programme - Data, Testing and Delivery Support Services
Won by i10 Limited on 5 Jun 2025
Busiest month
Jul 25
4 awards published, totalling £1.5m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply up.
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
FRAZER-NASH CONSULTANCY LIMITED
2 awards · £402k total
Know Consulting Ltd
2 awards · £220k total
i10 Limited
1 award · £8.3m total
Goonhilly Earth Station Limited
1 award · £2m total
KNOW. CONSULTING LIMITED
1 award · £1.1m total
Answer Digital
1 award · £927k total
Fisco (UK) Limited
1 award · £580k total
Calder Conferences Limited
1 award · £550k total
Related sectors
The categories where UK SBS concentrates its spend.
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