Sector · UK public sector

Tenders in IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support and Research and development services and related consultancy services

Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support and Research and development services and related consultancy services. 4 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.

4

awards tracked

£35m

total contract value

£8.8m

average award size

25%

awarded to SMEs

Recent awards

Latest tenders awarded by IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support and Research and development services and related consultancy services

  • Efficiency Review - Further Competition under RM6309 CCS MCF4 (Lot 3 Complex & Transformative)

    Awarded to Newton Consulting Limited on 29 Oct 2025 · Leicestershire County Council

    £30m

  • Contract Award - Home Energy Model (HEM) Lot 1

    Awarded to Sustenic Limited on 7 May 2025 · DESNZ

    £2.7m

  • Contract Award Notice Home Energy Model (HEM) Lot 6

    Awarded to Building Research Establishment Limited on 5 May 2025 · DESNZ

    £270k

  • Contract Award Notice - Home Energy Model (HEM) Lot 4

    Awarded to Building Research Establishment Limited on 5 May 2025 · DESNZ

    £2.1m

Sector pulse

Who procures in IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support and Research and development services and related consultancy services, and where the value sits

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support and Research and development services and related consultancy services accounts for 4 tracked awards worth £35m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £8.8m. IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support and Research and development services and related consultancy services is procured mainly by DESNZ and Leicestershire County Council. The biggest spender is DESNZ, with 3 awards totalling £5m. Geographically the work is concentrated heavily in Any region. SMBs hold 25% of awards, in line with the typical UK public-sector mid-band.

Who is buying in IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support and Research and development services and related consultancy services

Biggest single award

£30m

Efficiency Review - Further Competition under RM6309 CCS MCF4 (Lot 3 Complex & Transformative)

Won by Newton Consulting Limited on 29 Oct 2025

Busiest month

Oct 25

1 award published, totalling £30m.

Where the awards land

  • Any region75%
  • North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West25%

Top suppliers

Who is winning the work

Building Research Establishment Limited

2 awards · £2.3m total

Newton Consulting Limited

1 award · £30m total

Sustenic Limited

1 award · £2.7m total

Related buyers

The buyers driving demand in IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support and Research and development services and related consultancy services.

How Bidwell helps

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IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support and Research and development services and related consultancy services is dominated by a small group of buyers, with DESNZ alone responsible for the bulk of recent awards. That concentration is good news once you are inside the buyer relationship and bad news on the way in. Bidwell narrows the door by surfacing every matching notice the moment it publishes and drafting a complete first response in around 30 minutes, so you can target the right buyers without doubling your bid hours.

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