Top suppliers
Top suppliers to UK Export Finance
Top-five suppliers hold 56% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What UK Export Finance buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest UK Export Finance contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Financial Times subscription
FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED(THE) · 2026-07-24
£36K
GIFT Assurance Work
PIVOTL LIMITED · 2026-07-13
£110K
CRDC legal advice
Clifford Chance LLP · 2026-07-13
£100K
Media Buying Services
WAVEMAKER LIMITED · 2026-07-01
£14.5M
ICE term SONIA interest rate feed
ICE BENCHMARK ADMINISTRATION · 2026-06-22
£24K
Media Buying Services
WAVEMAKER LIMITED · 2026-06-05
£14.5M
Advice in respect of the merger
Allen Overy and Shearman · 2026-05-22
£100K
Political Credit Risk Lot 2 Call-off 9b
Endurance Worldwide Insurance Limited · 2026-05-15
£1.7M
Political Credit Risk Lot 2 Call-off 9a
AXA XL Insurance Company UK Limited · 2026-05-15
£1.6M
General Aerospace Legal Panel (GALP) Framework
WHITE & CASE LLP · 2026-05-11
£25.0M
Overseas contractor - Chile
Green Park Interim & Executive Search Ltd · 2026-04-28
£150K
Gartner Research Services
Gartner UK Limited · 2026-04-27
£56K
Interim Financial Accountant
Ivy Rock Partners Ltd · 2026-04-15
£209K
Independent Assurance of Govassure
Bridewell Consulting Limited · 2026-04-15
£97K
Supply of iPhones (Hardware)
JIGSAW SYSTEMS LIMITED · 2026-04-15
£61K
UKEF1530
GREEN PARK INTERIM & EXECUTIVE LIMITED · 2026-04-15
£44K
UKEF Campaign Awareness and Understanding
OMB RESEARCH LIMITED · 2026-04-15
£148K
Aptitude Professional Services - IFRS9 Build
APTITUDE SOFTWARE LIMITED · 2026-04-10
£1.7M
Aptitude Professional Services - IFRS9 Build
APTITUDE SOFTWARE LIMITED · 2026-04-10
£1.7M
Tranche 11 Political Credit Risk Lot 2 Call-off
AON UK Limited · 2026-04-08
£8.8M
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Gartner Research Services
Credit Political Risk - Broker Contract
£2.0M
Marketing Campaign Services
£2.0M
Digital Data User Centred Design Support
£8.0M
UKEF's Software Reseller
£30.0M
Provision of Global Booked Travel Services for UKEF
£10.0M
Digital Data User Centred Design Support
£8.0M
Marketing Campaign Services
£2.0M
UKEF Managed Desktop
£6.0M
Media Buying Services
£14.5M
Media Buying Services
£14.5M
Digital Data User Centred Design Support
£8.0M
Provision of Global Booked Travel Services for UKEF
£10.0M
UKEF's Software Reseller
£30.0M
Marketing Campaign Services
£2.0M
Media Buying Services
£14.5M
UKEF Managed Desktop
£6.0M
Credit Political Risk - Broker Contract
£1.0M
Credit Political Risk - Broker Contract
£1.0M
UKEF Overseas Investment Insurance (OII) Product Development
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, UK Export Finance typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Financing of one Trent XWB-97 engine
Expires: 2026-08-07
£195K
Overseas Worker
Expires: 2026-08-10
£125K
4 x Airbus 330 Repayments
Expires: 2026-08-28
£500K
4 x Airbus A320 aircraft financings
Expires: 2026-08-31
£1.0M
Financial Crime Transaction Due Diligence
Expires: 2026-09-01
£918K
Financing of up to four (4) Airbus A350 aircraft
Expires: 2026-09-03
£500K
UKEF IP ACCESS
Expires: 2026-09-24
£60K
UKEF Managed Desktop
Expires: 2026-09-30
£6.0M
A330s Restructuring
Expires: 2026-09-30
£1.0M
Provision of Co-Sourcing of Internal Audit Services
Expires: 2026-10-20
£1.2M
Elevate SBLG
Expires: 2026-11-13
£25K
Bloomberg Terminal
Expires: 2026-11-27
£48K
Interim Financial Accountant
Expires: 2026-12-08
£209K
Transaction amendments for two B787 aircraft
Expires: 2026-12-16
£108K
Legal support for the amendment and restatement of the GEF/EWCS/BSS Master Guarantee Agreements
Expires: 2026-12-31
£120K
Legal support for the amendment and restatement of the GEF/EWCS/BSS Master Guarantee Agreements
Expires: 2026-12-31
£150K
Interim FRC Technical Support
Expires: 2026-12-31
£209K
Interim FRC Technical Support
Expires: 2026-12-31
£209K
Legal Support for the General Export Facility (GEF) and the Export Working Cap
Expires: 2026-12-31
£60K
Finances Emissions Assurance Services
Expires: 2027-01-26
£56K
ACBS Commercial Loan Servicing
Expires: 2027-01-31
£3.5M
Ongoing Provision and Enhancement of the Claims and Recoveries Platform
Expires: 2027-02-01
£540K
Provision of Fintech Software Development
Expires: 2027-02-14
£2.6M
Aptitude Professional Services - IFRS9 Build
Expires: 2027-02-18
£831K
Advice in respect of the merger
Expires: 2027-02-22
£100K
Legal advice - Aircraft Substitution
Expires: 2027-02-25
£110K
Provision of Board Management Tool (UKEF)
Expires: 2027-03-15
£94K
Independent Assurance of Govassure
Expires: 2027-03-15
£97K
UKEF Campaign Awareness and Understanding
Expires: 2027-03-22
£148K
Country Analysis and Forecast and Sovereign Risk Service
Expires: 2027-03-31
£131K
MS Teams Call Plan
Expires: 2027-04-07
£79K
UKEF1530
Expires: 2027-04-12
£44K
Capital IQ AMR Subscription
Expires: 2027-06-21
£16K
UKEF Financial Crime Compliance Consultancy
Expires: 2027-06-30
£1.0M
CreditView Subscription
Expires: 2027-06-30
£750K
UKEF Salesforce Data Enrichment
Expires: 2027-07-24
£224K
Political and Credit Risk Insurance
Expires: 2027-07-31
£3.0M
Market analysis
Bidding into UK Export Finance — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
56%
Top-5 supplier share
22d
Avg response window
23d
Median response window
21mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to UK Export Finance
How much does UK Export Finance spend on procurement?
UK Export Finance awarded 190 contracts totalling £156.7M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 130 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £829K.
Who are UK Export Finance's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to UK Export Finance by total award value are BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES LIMITED, WAVEMAKER LIMITED, FIS Capital Markets US LLC. The top five suppliers together hold 56% of contract value.
What does UK Export Finance buy from suppliers?
UK Export Finance's procurement is concentrated in software-related services, advertising and marketing services, insurance services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for UK Export Finance contracts?
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What's the typical response window for UK Export Finance tenders?
UK Export Finance typically gives suppliers a median of 23 days to respond (average 22 days). Standard contract duration is around 21 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
- · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
- · Contracts Finder
- · Spend Network
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