Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Department of Finance
Top-five suppliers hold 83% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Department of Finance buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
7962000009310000091200006351000072260000722200006651000064110000792100006312000034330000301900007711000090520000249500006652000009110000641200008051000048320000Recent contracts
Latest Department of Finance contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Provision of Temporary Agency Workers for Northern Ireland Civil Service, Agencies and Non Departmental Public Bodies
The UK Recruitment Co Ltd · 2026-07-10
£1.0bn
Lot 1 - DfC Administration roles and Corporate Functions
The UK Recruitment Co Ltd · 2026-06-29
£1.4bn
Lot 1 - Dept of Justice
DX Network Services Ltd · 2026-06-29
£6.4M
DoF – Integr8 Programme – Payroll Administrative Services (PAS)
Conexia · 2026-06-23
£45.0M
Lot 1 - Collection and Disposal of Chemical Waste
Enva Northern Ireland Ltd · 2026-05-19
£11.9M
ID 5831752 - The Provision of Postal Services for the Northern Ireland Civil Service and Participating Bodies
Whistl UK Ltd · 2026-04-27
£47.0M
ID 5831752 - The Provision of Postal Services for the Northern Ireland Civil Service and Participating Bodies
Whistl UK Ltd · 2026-04-02
£47.0M
DOF collaborative Arrangement - Provision of Motor vehicle insurance 2026-2028 (ID 6205898)
INTACT INSURANCE IRELAND DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY UK BRANCH · 2026-04-02
£15.7M
DoF Collaborative Framework for the Provision of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Qualified Security Assessor(s)
Integrity Communications Limited t/a Integrity 360 · 2026-03-20
£1.3M
Lot 1. Motor Fleet insurance
INTACT INSURANCE IRELAND DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY UK BRANCH · 2026-03-18
£15.7M
DOF - LPS- The provision of a Feature Manipulation Engine (FME) Enterprise License Agreement
IRISH MAPPING & GIS SOLUTIONS LTD · 2026-03-16
£492K
Collaborative Travel Management Services Contract for Northern Ireland Civil Service, Agencies, Non-Departmental Public Bodies and other Participating Bodies
World Travel Centre Ltd · 2026-03-16
£150.0M
Collaborative Travel Management Services Contract for Northern Ireland Civil Service, Agencies, Non-Departmental Public Bodies and other Participating Bodies (ID 6213221)
World Travel Centre Ltd · 2026-03-03
£150.0M
DOF - LPS- The provision of a Feature Manipulation Engine (FME) Enterprise License Agreement
IRISH MAPPING & GIS SOLUTIONS LTD · 2026-03-02
£492K
DoF - Collaborative Arrangement - Provision of Unmetered Electricity 2026 - 2029
POWER NI ENERGY LIMITED · 2026-02-12
£66.0M
DoF - Collaborative Arrangement - Provision of Natural Gas 2026 -2029 (ID 5828888)
FIRMUS ENERGY (SUPPLY) LIMITED · 2026-02-02
£202.0M
DoF – Collaborative Arrangement – Provision of Natural Gas 2026 -2029 (ID 5828888)
FIRMUS ENERGY (SUPPLY) LIMITED · 2026-01-19
£202.0M
DoF - Collaborative Arrangement - Provision of Unmetered Electricity 2026 - 2029
POWER NI ENERGY LIMITED · 2026-01-06
£66.0M
Provision of Off Site Storage and Records Management
OASIS Group NI Ltd · 2025-12-17
£4.0M
ID 5831525 - Provision of Off Site Storage and Records Management
OASIS Group NI Ltd · 2025-12-05
£20.0M
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Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.
ID 6421140 - DoF – IT Assist – Provision and Support of a Server Patch Management Solution
Deadline: 2026-08-26
£225K
*Pre Market Engagement* - DoF Collaborative Arrangement - The Supply of Natural Gas
£300.0M
DoF - Collaborative Arrangement Provision of Energy Market Advisory Services (ID 5320877)
ID 5424320 DoF IT Assist - Supply and Delivery of a SOC/SIEM for NICS - PME
Competitive with negotiation
£150.0M
Department of Finance - Integr8 Programme - Integr8 Delivery Partner (IDP)
£150.0M
DoF NI Public Sector Shared Network (NIPSSN) Project
ID 5855881 DoF - Integr8 Programme - Payroll Administrative Services - Preliminary Market Engagement
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Department of Finance typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
ID 5897841 - DAC 39/25 - DOF - LPS - Avgen Support and Maintenance
Expires: 2027-03-31
£370K
Market analysis
Bidding into Department of Finance — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
83%
Top-5 supplier share
28d
Avg response window
27d
Median response window
42mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Department of Finance
How much does Department of Finance spend on procurement?
Department of Finance awarded 58 contracts totalling £4.5bn between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 35 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £79.2M.
Who are Department of Finance's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Department of Finance by total award value are The UK Recruitment Co Ltd, FIRMUS ENERGY (SUPPLY) LIMITED, Esb Independant Energy. The top five suppliers together hold 83% of contract value.
What does Department of Finance buy from suppliers?
Department of Finance's procurement is concentrated in supply services of personnel including temporary staff, electricity, gaseous fuels, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Department of Finance contracts?
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What's the typical response window for Department of Finance tenders?
Department of Finance typically gives suppliers a median of 27 days to respond (average 28 days). Standard contract duration is around 42 months.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-08-01
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
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