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CMA

UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Competition & Markets Authority

Competition & Markets Authority is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-06-17 to 2026-06-17Updated 2026-06-17

£77.0M

Total spend

228

Contract awards

184

Unique suppliers

£344K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Competition & Markets Authority has awarded 228 contracts worth £77.0M to 184 suppliers between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, at an average contract value of £344K, with the top five suppliers holding 47% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Competition & Markets Authority

Top-five suppliers hold 47% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
EMCOR (UK) LIMITED2£19.0M
PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED3£10.7M
Overbury Plc1£2.4M
ASTRAEUS CONSULTING LIMITED2£2.1M
ADECCO UK LIMITED4£2.1M
Morson Praxis1£2.0M
Gerald Eve Llp1£1.1M
LAW ABSOLUTE LIMITED2£1.1M
GATENBYSANDERSON LIMITED3£1.1M
PA CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED1£981K
Verian Group UK Ltd1£966K
CJA GROUP LIMITED1£923K
iSystems3£921K
MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED2£875K
National Centre for Social Research3£857K
Russell Reynolds Associates1£840K
Avison Young1£750K
CDW LIMITED1£711K
MORGAN HUNT UK LIMITED2£700K
BOXXE LIMITED2£693K

Procurement categories

What Competition & Markets Authority buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

79990000

79990000
4 awards£19.2M

48210000

48210000
9 awards£12.6M

79620000

79620000
27 awards£9.0M

72220000

72220000
19 awards£8.1M

79310000

79310000
26 awards£7.2M

45210000

45210000
1 awards£2.4M

70330000

70330000
2 awards£1.9M

79340000

79340000
5 awards£1.8M

79410000

79410000
9 awards£1.7M

72260000

72260000
11 awards£1.4M

32420000

32420000
5 awards£1.2M

79980000

79980000
18 awards£952K

72410000

72410000
4 awards£888K

64210000

64210000
3 awards£763K

71310000

71310000
8 awards£754K

73110000

73110000
8 awards£692K

30210000

30210000
2 awards£583K

32320000

32320000
3 awards£452K

79210000

79210000
4 awards£446K

30120000

30120000
1 awards£355K

Recent contracts

Latest Competition & Markets Authority contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

MFD Replacement

CANON (UK) LIMITED · 2026-05-21

£355K

PROC-119-2025

ACCLARO ADVISORY · 2026-05-21

£38K

Cabot - Rightsize Project - Build Contract

Overbury Plc · 2026-05-21

£2.4M

Legal Services Commercial

GOWLINGS (UK) LLP · 2026-05-20

£100K

POLITICO Pro Essential Package

POLITICO SRL · 2026-05-14

£19K

Board Management Papers - Meeting Management

iBabs BV · 2026-05-08

£15K

PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE

Kevin Spencer Consulting Ltd · 2026-05-08

£112K

PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR THE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT SPRINT

KEYANDCO LTD · 2026-04-17

£108K

Companies Database Subscription Services

MOODY'S ANALYTICS UK LIMITED · 2026-04-10

£80K

Media Monitoring Services

SIGNAL MEDIA LIMITED · 2026-03-20

£27K

Contract Notice - Digital Data and Technology Professional Services

Morson Praxis · 2026-03-13

£2.0M

Contract Award Notice - OSIRT iii

OSIRT Limited · 2026-03-13

£15K

Office Supplies

BANNER GROUP LIMITED · 2026-03-10

£148K

PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Econic Partners · 2026-02-04

£39K

Palo Alto Support and Licensing Renewal 2025

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD · 2026-02-04

£61K

PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES

ECONIC PARTNERS · 2026-01-23

£116K

LinkedIn Licence

LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company · 2026-01-16

£81K

Financial Times (FT) subscription renewal

The Financial Times · 2026-01-02

£51K

Digital App Support

DELTASCHEME LIMITED · 2025-11-12

Egress Email Security: Protect

Security Software Solutions Ltd · 2025-10-09

£31K

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Open opportunities

Open Competition & Markets Authority tenders

Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.

Technical Engineering Advice to CMA for any PR24 Water Re-Determination References

£139K

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, Competition & Markets Authority typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

QAT Partner 2024

Expires: 2026-06-26

£126K

Cabot - Rightsize Project - Build Contract

Expires: 2026-06-30

£2.4M

Enders Analysis Subscription

Expires: 2026-07-04

£27K

SASM Software and Services

Expires: 2026-07-08

£143K

Law 360 Access Agreement

Expires: 2026-07-30

£15K

Financial Accounting MSc

Expires: 2026-07-31

£10K

Economics MSc

Expires: 2026-07-31

£16K

Media Monitoring Services

Expires: 2026-08-05

£27K

PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE

Expires: 2026-08-20

£112K

Financial News and Data

Expires: 2026-08-24

£98K

Provision of Cost Lawyers to assist in recovery of costs in CMA litigation cases.

Expires: 2026-08-26

£150K

Cyber Security & Penetration Testing Services

Expires: 2026-08-26

£64K

PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING MARKET STUDY

Expires: 2026-08-28

£15K

IBIS World

Expires: 2026-09-06

£72K

Provision of Veterinary Adviser Panel Members

Expires: 2026-09-08

£108K

Egress Email Security: Protect

Expires: 2026-09-14

£31K

Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) Exam Voucher

Expires: 2026-09-17

£120K

Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) Exam Voucher

Expires: 2026-09-17

£120K

Recruitment Advertising

Expires: 2026-10-03

£600K

Digital App Support

Expires: 2026-11-02

CMA Market and Behavioural Research under LOT 3 (Quantitative Research) Only

Expires: 2026-11-12

£400K

CMA Market and Behavioural Research under LOT 3 (Quantitative Research) only

Expires: 2026-11-12

£400K

CMA Market and Behavioural Research LOT 3 (Quantitative Research) only

Expires: 2026-11-12

£400K

CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 1 (Qualitative Research), Lot 4 (Secondary Research), Lot 5 (Behavioural Research), and Lot 6 (User Experience Research) only

Expires: 2026-11-12

£600K

CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 2 (Random Probability Online Panel Research Services), Lot 3 (Quantitative Research), Lot 5 (Behavioural Research) and Lot 6 (User Experience Research) only

Expires: 2026-11-12

£966K

CMA Market and Behavioural Research Suppliers Arrangement for Research LOT 5 (Behavioural Research) only

Expires: 2026-11-12

£200K

CMA Market and Behavioural Research Lot 1 (Qualitative research), Lot 4 (Secondary Research) only

Expires: 2026-11-12

£330K

CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 5 (Behavioural Research) only

Expires: 2026-11-12

£200K

CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 1 (Qualitative Research) and Lot 2 (Random Probability Online Panel Research Services) only

Expires: 2026-11-12

£546K

CMA Market and Behavioural Research Lot 2 (Random Probability Online Panel Research Services) and Lot 3 (Quantitative Research) only

Expires: 2026-11-12

£666K

CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 4 (Secondary Research) only

Expires: 2026-11-12

£50K

CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 1 (Qualitative Research) only

Expires: 2026-11-12

£280K

CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 1 (Qualitative research) and Lot 6 (User Experience Research) only

Expires: 2026-11-12

£380K

CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 4 (Secondary Research), Lot 5 (Behavioural Research) only

Expires: 2026-11-12

£600K

CMA Market and Behavioural Research Suppliers Arrangement for Research Lot 6 (User Experience Research) only

Expires: 2026-11-12

£100K

PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Expires: 2026-12-07

£116K

PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Expires: 2026-12-11

£39K

PROC-119-2025

Expires: 2026-12-17

£38K

Provision of AV Services

Expires: 2027-02-10

£355K

Performance Management System

Expires: 2027-02-13

£96K

Contract Award Notice - OSIRT iii

Expires: 2027-03-05

£15K

CMA Travel Online and Offline Bookings

Expires: 2027-03-07

£11K

SolarWinds Renewal 2024-27

Expires: 2027-03-28

£63K

CMA Communications Consumer Tracking Research

Expires: 2027-03-31

£35K

PROC 866-2024 - Citizens Advice Training

Expires: 2027-03-31

£144K

Fully Managed Payroll Call-off Contract

Expires: 2027-03-31

£315K

Legal Subscription Services (Practical Law)

Expires: 2027-03-31

£81K

Legal Subscription Services (Westlaw UK Edge)

Expires: 2027-03-31

£51K

Cisco Network Kit

Expires: 2027-03-31

£89K

Digital Case Management System

Expires: 2027-04-12

£981K

Market analysis

Bidding into Competition & Markets Authority — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

47%

Top-5 supplier share

27d

Avg response window

27d

Median response window

22mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Competition & Markets Authority

How much does Competition & Markets Authority spend on procurement?

Competition & Markets Authority awarded 228 contracts totalling £77.0M between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 184 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £344K.

Who are Competition & Markets Authority's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Competition & Markets Authority by total award value are EMCOR (UK) LIMITED, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED, Overbury Plc. The top five suppliers together hold 47% of contract value.

What does Competition & Markets Authority buy from suppliers?

Competition & Markets Authority's procurement is concentrated in 79990000, 48210000, 79620000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Competition & Markets Authority contracts?

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What's the typical response window for Competition & Markets Authority tenders?

Competition & Markets Authority typically gives suppliers a median of 27 days to respond (average 27 days). Standard contract duration is around 22 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
  • · Spend Network
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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