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TENDERScottish Parliamentary Corporate Body · Auditor for Audit Scotland·Value TBC·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Sir James Knott Fund·Value TBC·North East
TENDERLeicestershire County Council · Bespoke Bus Shelter- Melton Mowbray·£25k·Leicester
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TENDERNorfolk County Council · Bikeability Cycle Training·£2.5M·East of England
GRANTMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local… · Common Ground Award 2026-2027·£250k·England
TENDERScottish Parliamentary Corporate Body · Auditor for Audit Scotland·Value TBC·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Sir James Knott Fund·Value TBC·North East
TENDERLeicestershire County Council · Bespoke Bus Shelter- Melton Mowbray·£25k·Leicester
GRANTInnovate UK, part of UK Research and… · Battery Innovation: Concept Development Rd 3·£4.0M·National
TENDERStirling Council · EV Infrastructure Back Office·£315k·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · START - West of England·Value TBC·South West
TENDEROffice of Rail and Road · ​​Independent review of ORR's approach to cost assessment and…·£100k·London
GRANTInnovate UK on behalf of the Department for… · Battery Innovation: Feasibility Studies Rd 3·£500k·National
TENDERHome Group · Housing Disrepair Legal Support Framework·£1.8M·North East
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Peer Networks - Redbridge Council·Value TBC·London
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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) 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: 2023-09-15 to 2026-09-15Updated 2026-09-15

£23.3M

Total spend

112

Contract awards

93

Unique suppliers

£707K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has awarded 112 contracts worth £23.3M to 93 suppliers between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, at an average contract value of £707K, with the top five suppliers holding 91% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Department of Health and Social Care (DH…

Top-five suppliers hold 91% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
BAXTER HEALTHCARE LIMITED2£13.3M
Skills for Care Ltd1£3.1M
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION1£2.4M
Association of Directors of Adult Social Services1£1.8M
The Breastfeeding Network1£786K
Brovanture Limited1£617K
THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD2£178K
SaS Consultancy Group1£139K
ALLEN LANE LIMITED1£134K
Egon Zehnder Limited1£115K
The Royal College of Radiologists1£100K
UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM1£99K
MLC Partners Limited1£93K
RED SNAPPER RECRUITMENT LIMITED1£93K
The Walt Disney Company Limited1£92K
BRANDBANK LIMITED1£73K
The Outstanding Society CIC1£50K
Florence Nightingale Foundation1£44K
HATMILL LTD1£42K
Social Investment Business Ltd1£39K

Procurement categories

What Department of Health and Social Care (DH… buys

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

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
47 awards£4.6M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
28 awards£745K

Health and social work services

85
9 awards£2.2M

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
5 awards£124K

Financial and insurance services

66
5 awards£0

Software package and information systems

48
5 awards£0

Other community, social and personal services

98
3 awards£39K

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
3 awards£13.3M

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
2 awards£0

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
2 awards£0

Administration, defence and social security services

75
1 award£2.4M

Education and training services

80
1 award£18K

Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

63
1 award£0

Recent contracts

Latest Department of Health and Social Care (DH… contracts awarded

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

DHSC Data Transformation Programme

CADENCE INNOVA LTD · 2026-08-27

Functional and Penetration Testing

ZOONOU LIMITED · 2026-07-16

Hugh's Report-MH Impact of Life-threatening Child Illness on families 2026

Centre for Strategy & Evaluation Services LLP · 2026-06-25

D&B + API Interface

Dun & Bradstreet Limited · 2026-06-23

DHSC: The Independent Commission into Adult Social Care's National Conversation

IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD · 2026-06-16

UK National Screening Committee Web Tool Rebuild

Smartlist Ltd trading as CODIANCE · 2026-06-16

DHSC: ASC: Waves 3 - 5 of the Adult Social Care Workforce Employee Survey

IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD · 2026-06-14

NCMP IT System - Discovery Phase

Answer Digital Limited · 2026-05-07

DHSC: CL Temporary Executive Support to the Permanent Secretary - JW

CASTLEFIELD RECRUITMENT LIMITED · 2026-05-05

£15K

DHSC: CL FGO Contingent Labour SD Extension

ALLEN LANE LIMITED · 2026-03-23

£134K

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Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

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DHSC: CL PPE Dissolution Team OM Extension

Expires: 2026-09-30

£93K

DHSC: CL PPE Dissolution Team SP Extension

Expires: 2026-09-30

£93K

DHSC:NHST: National GP Engagement on Health Data

Expires: 2026-09-30

DHSC: CL FGO Contingent Labour SD Extension

Expires: 2026-09-30

£134K

Functional and Penetration Testing

Expires: 2026-10-31

DHSC: CL Temporary Executive Support to the Permanent Secretary - JW

Expires: 2026-11-07

£15K

Medicines, Consumables and Reagent Logistics and Warehousing Framework Agreement

Expires: 2026-12-11

Medicines, Consumables and Reagent Logistics and Warehousing Framework Agreement

Expires: 2026-12-12

NIHR Digital Strategy Contract

Expires: 2027-01-12

DHSC: GO: Resilience Software

Expires: 2027-01-31

Market analysis

Bidding into Department of Health and Social Care (DH… — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

30%

Awards to SMEs

91%

Top-5 supplier share

64%

Framework call-offs

Awards to social enterprises

Around 30% of Department of Health and Social Care (DH…’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises. Around 64%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 (DH…

How much does Department of Health and Social Care (DH… spend on procurement?

Department of Health and Social Care (DH… awarded 112 contracts totalling £23.3M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 93 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £707K.

Who are Department of Health and Social Care (DH…'s top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Department of Health and Social Care (DH… by total award value are BAXTER HEALTHCARE LIMITED, Skills for Care Ltd, LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION. The top five suppliers together hold 91% of contract value.

What does Department of Health and Social Care (DH… buy from suppliers?

Department of Health and Social Care (DH…'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.

How can my business bid for Department of Health and Social Care (DH… contracts?

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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

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
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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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