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Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Department for Energy Security & Net Zero 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: 2023-07-31 to 2026-07-31Updated 2026-07-31

£394.9M

Total spend

191

Contract awards

103

Unique suppliers

£2.5M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Department for Energy Security & Net Zero has awarded 191 contracts worth £394.9M to 103 suppliers between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, at an average contract value of £2.5M, with the top five suppliers holding 49% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Top-five suppliers hold 49% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Turner and Townsend Consulting Ltd2£53.2M
Wavemaker Limited1£50.0M
Nuvia Ltd3£34.0M
Linklaters LLP1£31.9M
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP5£24.4M
National Nuclear Laboratory1£19.0M
Ove Arup & Partners Limited5£17.9M
Ricardo-AEA Ltd6£17.6M
Triple Point Investment Management LLP1£14.8M
KPMG LLP10£13.9M
Barclays Bank Plc4£9.9M
Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult Development Limited3£9.4M
Energy Systems Catapult Services Limited5£6.3M
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED1£5.9M
Ricardo AEA4£5.5M
UCL Consultants Limited3£5.5M
Morson Human Resources Limited1£4.8M
BSI Standards Limited1£4.4M
ICE Futures Europe3£4.3M
UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology6£4.3M

Procurement categories

What Department for Energy Security & Net Zero buys

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

Advertising and marketing services

79340000
5 awards£54.3M

Engineering-related scientific and technical services

71350000
4 awards£53.5M

Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations

98110000
11 awards£35.0M

Environmental protection

90720000
3 awards£34.0M

Legal advisory and representation services

79110000
4 awards£33.7M

Environmental management

90710000
12 awards£31.9M

Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

66170000
7 awards£30.6M

Business and management consultancy services

79410000
14 awards£22.6M

Consultative engineering and construction services

71310000
25 awards£17.2M

Pollution tracking and monitoring and rehabilitation

90730000
8 awards£16.3M

Systems and technical consultancy services

72220000
9 awards£13.4M

Foreign affairs and other services

75210000
7 awards£11.1M

Ships

34510000
3 awards£9.4M

Research services

73110000
17 awards£8.9M

Research consultancy services

73210000
7 awards£5.1M

Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

79620000
2 awards£4.9M

Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services

79950000
11 awards£4.8M

Specialised chemical products

24950000
2 awards£2.1M

Subscription services

79980000
16 awards£1.9M

Database services

72320000
3 awards£1.5M

Recent contracts

Latest Department for Energy Security & Net Zero contracts awarded

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

IT Service Management and Development (SMD)

Version 1 Solutions Ltd · 2026-07-28

£50.0M

UK5 Notice - Direct Award to Energy Systems Catapult - Mission Innovation Secretariat

Energy Systems Catapult · 2026-07-23

£250K

PAS63100 - Amendment and Review

BSI Standards Ltd · 2026-07-20

£250K

Travel and Accommodation for Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)

Selwyn's Travel Ltd · 2026-07-17

£200K

DESNZ - COMMS - Media Buying and Planning

Wavemaker Limited · 2026-07-10

£50.0M

Nuclear Innovation and Research Advisory Board (NIRAB)

United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory · 2026-07-01

£230K

ICIS Energy data and insight subscription service; 2026/2027

Lexis Nexis · 2026-07-01

£24K

UK5 Notice - Direct Award to Energy Systems Catapult - Mission Innovation Secretariat

Energy Systems Catapult · 2026-06-24

£250K

Climate Services for a Net Zero Resilient World (CSN0W2)

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED · 2026-06-23

£5.9M

Transport Industrial and Commercial Refrigeration (TICR) UK5 Notice

London South Bank University · 2026-06-02

£20K

Nuclear Innovation and Research Advisory Board (NIRAB)

United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory · 2026-06-01

£230K

Nuclear Industry Risk Advisory Board (NIRAB)

United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory · 2026-05-28

£230K

Heat Zoning Core Digital Service

TPX Impact Limited · 2026-05-28

£2.7M

Nuclear Industry Risk Advisory Board (NIRAB)

United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory · 2026-05-21

£230K

Conducting tests for HEM:FHS Model development

The University of Salford · 2026-05-12

£102K

Assessment of legacy data for natural hydrogen in the UK

Innovate UK as represented by British Geological Survey · 2026-05-05

£130K

UK5 Notice Publicly Available Specification (PAS)2035 & 2030 - review

BSI Standards Ltd · 2026-05-01

£188K

NDA Review

University of Manchester · 2026-04-16

£58K

UNFCCC Review – In-Country Review of Malta’s Biennial Transparency Report 2026

Ricardo-AEA Limited · 2026-04-14

£26K

Cornwall Insights Subscription 2026-2027

Cornwall Insight · 2026-04-14

£88K

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Open opportunities

Open Department for Energy Security & Net Zero tenders

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

Homes for Net Zero Phase 3 (HfNZ P3)

Deadline: 2026-08-21

£7.7M

Heat Pump Ready (Round 2) – Acceleration Support Provider

Deadline: 2026-09-09

£1.8M

Industrial Decarbonisation Research Programme (IDRP)

Deadline: 2026-09-17

£4.7M

Warm Homes Plan - Consumer protection reform

Deadline: 2027-03-01

£60.0M

Enhancing Private Investment for Climate (EPIC)

£83.3M

HR - ICS - Pay progression digital assessment tool

£400K

HR - ICS - Pay progression digital assessment tool

£400K

Travel and Accomadation for Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)

£200K

Greenhouse Gas Inventory Improvement Programme - 2

£4.3M

Energy Technology List Pipeline Notice

£6.2M

Energy Technology List Pipeline Notice

£6.2M

Built Environment Adaptation & Resilience (BEAR)

£2.6M

Enhancing Private Investment for Climate (EPIC)

£83.3M

CSP25324 - GBE Pension Scheme

Enhancing Private Investment for Climate (EPIC)

£83.3M

Built Environment Adaptation & Resilience (BEAR)

£2.6M

Energy Technology List Pipeline Notice

£6.0M

Climate Innovation Pull Facility (CIPF) - Facility Manager - Invitation to Submit Initial Tenders

Greenhouse Gas Inventory Improvement Programme - 2

£4.3M

Greenhouse Gas Inventory Improvement Programme - 2

£4.3M

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, Department for Energy Security & Net Zero typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Assessment of legacy data for natural hydrogen in the UK

Expires: 2026-10-30

£130K

UK5 Notice Publicly Available Specification (PAS)2035 & 2030 - review

Expires: 2026-11-02

£188K

Provision of Business Intelligence Data Subscription

Expires: 2026-12-31

£488K

UK5 Notice Publicly Available Specification (PAS)2035 & 2030 - review

Expires: 2026-12-31

£188K

Provision of Business Intelligence Data Subscription

Expires: 2026-12-31

£488K

Transport Industrial and Commercial Refrigeration (TICR) UK5 Notice

Expires: 2026-12-31

£20K

Great British Nuclear HR System with Fully Managed Payroll

Expires: 2027-02-22

£214K

UK5 Notice - Direct Award to Energy Systems Catapult - Mission Innovation Secretariat

Expires: 2027-03-31

£250K

Nuclear Innovation and Research Advisory Board (NIRAB)

Expires: 2027-03-31

£230K

Nuclear Industry Risk Advisory Board (NIRAB)

Expires: 2027-03-31

£230K

Nuclear Industry Risk Advisory Board (NIRAB)

Expires: 2027-03-31

£230K

UK5 Notice - Direct Award to Energy Systems Catapult - Mission Innovation Secretariat

Expires: 2027-06-03

£250K

Market analysis

Bidding into Department for Energy Security & Net Zero — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

49%

Top-5 supplier share

80d

Avg response window

33d

Median response window

18mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

How much does Department for Energy Security & Net Zero spend on procurement?

Department for Energy Security & Net Zero awarded 191 contracts totalling £394.9M between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, working with 103 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £2.5M.

Who are Department for Energy Security & Net Zero's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Department for Energy Security & Net Zero by total award value are Turner and Townsend Consulting Ltd, Wavemaker Limited, Nuvia Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 49% of contract value.

What does Department for Energy Security & Net Zero buy from suppliers?

Department for Energy Security & Net Zero's procurement is concentrated in advertising and marketing services, engineering-related scientific and technical services, services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Department for Energy Security & Net Zero contracts?

Department for Energy Security & Net Zero publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

What's the typical response window for Department for Energy Security & Net Zero tenders?

Department for Energy Security & Net Zero typically gives suppliers a median of 33 days to respond (average 80 days). Standard contract duration is around 18 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-31

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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