Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Department of Health and Social Care
Top-five suppliers hold 47% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Department of Health and Social Care buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
79728573807548223332446671306498395065315560639092Recent contracts
Latest Department of Health and Social Care contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
DHSC: ISF Cyber AVA
MODUX LIMITED · 2026-11-06
£24K
DHSC:GPH: Intermediate Care Pathway For Rough Sleepers (Mildmay) 2026-27
Mildmay Hospital Ltd · 2026-11-03
£596K
DHSC: WIST: MEDS Record Preservation Contract (FY 2026 - 2027)
Preservica Ltd · 2026-10-27
£233K
DHSC : Adult Social Care Carterwood Data 2026
CARTERWOOD LIMITED · 2026-10-21
£10K
Website and hosting for the Potter Inquiry into mental health services at TEWV NHS Foundation Trust
Mixd · 2026-10-21
£37K
DHSC: Independent Review, Mental Health - External Communications Support
Hanbury Strategy · 2026-10-20
£45K
DHSC: Sussex Review: Evidence Management Solution
ANEXSYS LIMITED · 2026-10-19
£317K
DHSC:TDD: Technology, Digital and Data (TDD) Operating Model Sprint
GUIDEHOUSE EUROPE LIMITED · 2026-10-08
£1.2M
DHSC: Adult Social Care Valuing Care Data 2026
Valuing Care Ltd · 2026-10-06
£10K
DHSC_DfL National Reduce and Reuse MedTech Products Campaigns 2026
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX · 2026-10-04
£463K
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68
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45
planned procurements
Work this buyer has said it intends to tender
2
frameworks running
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2
tender packs read
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Market analysis
Bidding into Department of Health and Social Care — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
39%
Awards to SMEs
47%
Top-5 supplier share
36%
Framework call-offs
28
Awards to social enterprises
Around 39% of Department of Health and Social Care’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 28 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises. Around 36%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Department of Health and Social Care
How much does Department of Health and Social Care spend on procurement?
Department of Health and Social Care awarded 410 contracts totalling £626.6M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 276 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £1.6M.
Who are Department of Health and Social Care's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Department of Health and Social Care by total award value are UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON, EMCOR GROUP (UK) PLC, IPSOS Mori. The top five suppliers together hold 47% of contract value.
What does Department of Health and Social Care buy from suppliers?
Department of Health and Social Care's procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, health and social work services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08
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