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Public sector contracts from DHSC

DHSC has published 124 contract awards since 2021.

24 of those were awarded in the last twelve months. Across the whole period it has used 88 different suppliers.

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24
Awards, last 12 months
124
Awards since 2021
88
Distinct suppliers
£115k
Median contract value
9
Expiring in 18 months

Most recent award recorded 28 Aug 2026. Value figures cover the 123 of 124 contracts where a value was published.

Coming up for renewal

9 contracts expiring in the next 18 months

Contract end dates are published in the original award notices. A contract approaching its end date is a re-tender with a date on it, and the point at which a buyer is most open to a conversation.

Overview

Its most active procurement category is business and professional services.

Deloitte LLP appears most frequently, holding 5 awards.

Published contract values total £1.2bn, across the 123 contracts that state one, with a median of £115k. Framework ceilings are counted once rather than once per supplier.

9 contracts held with this organisation are due to expire within the next eighteen months.

Awards per quarter

Q4 244Q1 257Q2 252Q3 254Q4 252Q1 263Q2 267Q3 2612

Recent activity

Latest contract awards

ContractSupplierValueAwarded
Project/Contract DHSC: Databricks Training CreditsDatabricks Inc£114k28 Aug 2026
DHSC: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR): Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 6LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST£90.8m21 Jul 2026
DHSC: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR): Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 5LGC LIMITED£25.1m20 Jul 2026
DHSC: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR): Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 4LGC LIMITED£54.0m20 Jul 2026
DHSC: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR): Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 4LGC LIMITED£54.0m20 Jul 2026
DHSC: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR): Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 2UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON£188.7m20 Jul 2026
DHSC: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR): Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 2UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON£188.7m20 Jul 2026
DHSC: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR): Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 1LGC LIMITED£186.3m20 Jul 2026
DHSC: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR): Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 3UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON£83.6m20 Jul 2026
DHSC: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR): Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 3UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON£83.6m20 Jul 2026
DHSC: Comms: Lot-2-Qualitative Research: Strategic Communications and Policy DevelopmentBasis Social Limited£2.5m10 Jul 2026
DHSC: Comms: Lot-1-Qualitative_Research_Marketing & Behaviour Change ProgrammesDEFINE RESEARCH & INSIGHT LIMITED£3.6m10 Jul 2026
DHSC: MedTech - Compass BetaREGISTER DYNAMICS LIMITED£1.3m25 Jun 2026
DHSC Future Health Commercial System (2026)Atamis Ltd£18.1m23 Jun 2026
DHSC Future Health Commercial System (2026)Atamis Ltd£18.1m23 Jun 2026
DHSC - Digital Service Delivery and SupportHIPPO DIGITAL LIMITED£4.5m22 May 2026
DHSC: Analytical Support for Priority ProgrammesMckinsey & Company Inc United Kingdom£600k5 May 2026
DHSC: Social Care Data Access ProjectDELOITTE LLP£3.9m22 Apr 2026
DHSC: Abortion Notification Service (ANS) Beta ProcurementHIPPO DIGITAL LIMITED£1.4m21 Apr 2026
DHSC: Adult Social Care - Workforce Data DiscoveryMARVELL CONSULTING LIMITED£258k15 Feb 2026

Who they buy from

Most frequent suppliers

  1. 01Deloitte LLP5 awards
  2. 02University Of Southampton4 awards
  3. 03LGC Limited4 awards
  4. 04Hippo Digital Limited4 awards
  5. 05CAMBRIDGE INFORMATION LTD4 awards
  6. 06Verian Group UK Limited3 awards
  7. 07Atamis Limited2 awards
  8. 08Trustmarque Solutions LTD2 awards
  9. 09Define Research & Insight Ltd2 awards
  10. 10Create Change London Limited2 awards

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Common questions

DHSC, in short

Who does DHSC award contracts to?

Across 124 contracts recorded since 2021, DHSC has used 88 different suppliers. The most frequent are Deloitte LLP (5 contracts), University Of Southampton (4 contracts), LGC Limited (4 contracts).

What does DHSC buy?

Its most active procurement categories are business and professional services, it services, research and development. Categories are derived from the CPV codes published on each award notice.

When do DHSC contracts come up for renewal?

9 contracts awarded by DHSC have an end date within the next 18 months, the earliest on 28 Oct 2026. End dates come from the original award notices, so they are visible well before any re-tender is advertised.

How much does DHSC spend on contracts?

Published values total £1.2bn across the 123 contracts that state one, with a median of £115k. These are the values published on award notices, which for frameworks are ceilings rather than money actually spent.

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Contract data on this page is sourced from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder and published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under that licence. Figures cover contract award notices published from January 2021 onward, with comprehensive coverage from 2023. Earlier contracts, and any award not published to Find a Tender or Contracts Finder, will not appear. Figures may lag the source portals.