Sector · UK public sector

Tenders in Mainframe hardware

Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Mainframe hardware. 3 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.

3

awards tracked

£9.1m

total contract value

£3m

average award size

0%

awarded to SMEs

Recent awards

Latest tenders awarded by Mainframe hardware

  • Synergy Upgrade Project

    Awarded to Specialist Computer Centres PLC on 12 Dec 2025 · Sellafield Ltd

    £225k

  • Hardware & Software for Development of a MarWorks DevSecOps

    Awarded to Boxxe Ltd on 19 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Defence

    £616k

  • Mainframe Hardware Refresh and Support

    Awarded to Specialist Computer Centres Plc - SCC on 24 Sept 2025 · HM Land Registry

    £8.3m

Sector pulse

Who procures in Mainframe hardware, and where the value sits

Mainframe hardware accounts for 3 tracked awards worth £9.1m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £3m. Mainframe hardware is procured mainly by HM Land Registry, Ministry of Defence and Sellafield Ltd. The biggest spender is HM Land Registry, with 1 award totalling £8.3m. Geographically the work is spread across North West, Any region, South East. Only 0% of awards go to SMBs, so this category is dominated by larger suppliers. Volume is broadly flat versus the prior month.

Biggest single award

£8.3m

Mainframe Hardware Refresh and Support

Won by Specialist Computer Centres Plc - SCC on 24 Sept 2025

Busiest month

Sept 25

1 award published, totalling £8.3m.

Last 30 days vs the prior 30: roughly flat.

Where the awards land

  • North West33%
  • Any region33%
  • South East33%

Top suppliers

Who is winning the work

Specialist Computer Centres Plc - SCC

1 award · £8.3m total

Boxxe Ltd

1 award · £616k total

Specialist Computer Centres PLC

1 award · £225k total

Related buyers

The buyers driving demand in Mainframe hardware.

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