Top suppliers
Top suppliers to DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Top-five suppliers hold 83% 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.
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Latest DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Oracle Fusion Enterprise Software
Oracle Corporation Uk Limited · 2026-08-19
DHSC: MR General legal services
Mills and Reeves · 2026-08-06
DHSC: UKHSA Chair campaign
Odgers Berndtson · 2026-08-03
EBSCO Discovery Services (EDS) Tool
EBSCO Information Services · 2026-07-20
£21K
DHSC Sinogo claim legal support
DAC BEACHCROFT LLP · 2026-07-20
DHSC: Fin: Interim Senior Financial Accountant
ROBERTSON BELL LTD · 2026-07-13
DHSC: Fin: Interim Financial Accountant
ROBERTSON BELL LTD · 2026-07-13
DHSC: Fin: Interim Financial Accountant
ROBERTSON BELL LTD · 2026-07-13
DHSC: Leeds Inquiry: Evidence Management Solution
ANEXSYS LIMITED · 2026-07-02
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) pre-action letter advice
MILLS & REEVE LLP · 2026-06-29
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DHSC_DfL National Reduce and Reuse MedTech Products Campaigns 2026
Deadline: 2026-09-01
£464K
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
DHSC:TDD: Technology, Digital and Data (TDD) Operating Model Sprint
Expires: 2026-09-15
DHSC:FGO NHSE Transformation Programme - Communications Integration
Expires: 2026-09-30
£51K
DHSC: Technical Advisor support for new Private Finance Programme
Expires: 2026-10-09
DHSC: GAPH: Support Worker under Access to Work Scheme
Expires: 2026-10-21
DHSC: Knowledge Sharing (Blueprinting and Optimisation)
Expires: 2026-10-26
Mobile Voice & Data Services, and Satellite Phones
Expires: 2026-12-09
DHSC: Fin: Interim Senior Financial Accountant
Expires: 2027-01-22
DHSC: Fin: Interim Financial Accountant
Expires: 2027-01-22
DHSC: Fin: Interim Financial Accountant
Expires: 2027-01-29
DHSC - GO - Gosport Independent Panel Website
Expires: 2027-02-28
Market analysis
Bidding into DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
40%
Awards to SMEs
83%
Top-5 supplier share
48%
Framework call-offs
4
Awards to social enterprises
Around 40% of DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 4 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises. Around 48%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 224 contracts totalling £46.8M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 145 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £650K.
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 The NHS Confederation, Improvement and Development Agency For Local Government, Kings College London. The top five suppliers together hold 83% 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, software package and information systems, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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SECTOR
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15
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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- · Contracts Finder
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