Sector · UK public sector
Tenders in Software support services
Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Software support services. 94 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.
94
awards tracked
£309.6m
total contract value
£3.3m
average award size
30.2%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Software support services
Industry Standard Design and Modelling Software
Awarded to Man and Machine Ltd on 21 Jul 2026 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
£101k
SYP - Support for Oracle Functions
Awarded to Redfaire Limited on 14 Jun 2026 · South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority
£292k
Azure Landing Zone Migration Activity
Awarded to APPVIA Ltd on 14 Jun 2026 · Corporate Officer of the House of Commons
£700k
Oracle On Premise Database Support
Awarded to ¿Oracle Corporation UK Ltd. on 18 May 2026 · University Of Edinburgh
£930k
Operational Effectiveness Design
Awarded to REPLY LIMITED on 17 May 2026 · Corporate Officer of the House of Commons
£200k
Halo ITSM
Awarded to Halo Service soultions limited on 29 Apr 2026 · West Northamptonshire Council
£357k
Microsoft Support (2026-2029)
Awarded to Softcat PLC on 27 Apr 2026 · University of Bristol
£333k
CA17666 - MAINT7133-GOSH-Illumina Dragen Server
Awarded to ILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE LIMITED on 21 Apr 2026 · Partners Procurement Service (PPS)
£42k
KMCIT-301 SAP Technical and Functional Support
Awarded to Applexus Limited on 30 Mar 2026 · Kirklees Council
£79k
Discovery Support FY 26/27
Awarded to Actica Consulting on 30 Mar 2026 · Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
£1.2m
ServiceNow Support (IT Service Management Tool Support)
Awarded to Softcat PLC on 27 Mar 2026 · POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE
£535k
PMO Support Services Contract - CAN
Awarded to Corporate Project Solutions on 16 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Defence
£178k
Sector pulse
Who procures in Software support services, and where the value sits
Software support services accounts for 94 tracked awards worth £309.6m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £3.3m. Software support services is procured mainly by Ministry of Justice, Home Office and NHS England. The biggest spender is Ministry of Justice, with 9 awards totalling £178.5m. Geographically the work is weighted towards Any region. SMBs hold 30.2% of awards, in line with the typical UK public-sector mid-band. Volume is softening versus the prior month.
Who is buying in Software support services
Biggest single award
£101m
Application Services Contract - Modernisation Priority
Won by CGI IT UK Ltd on 13 Nov 2025
Busiest month
Mar 26
14 awards published, totalling £6.1m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: softening.
Where the awards land
- Any region39%
- North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West,Scotland,Wales,Northern Ireland25%
- 13%
- North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West7%
- North West7%
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
Softcat PLC
5 awards · £3.4m total
Oracle Corporation UK Limited
4 awards · £34m total
Computacenter (UK) Limited
3 awards · £404k total
IBM United Kingdom Limited
2 awards · £33.2m total
Microsoft Limited
2 awards · £14.9m total
Hitachi Solutions Europe Ltd
2 awards · £14.3m total
Corporate Project Solutions
2 awards · £274k total
Maxinity Software Limited
2 awards · £85k total
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