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Ministry of Justice

Contracting authorityUKI32verifiedVerified identifier

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is the UK government department responsible for courts, prisons, probation and legal aid in England and Wales, headquartered in Petty France, London. It is one of the largest central-government buyers, procuring custodial services, prison construction and maintenance, electronic monitoring, legal aid services, IT systems and facilities management across HMPPS, HMCTS and other agencies.

Live contracts

440

18 awarded last 90d

Total awarded

£4.7bn

£60.2m last 90d

Active suppliers

458

388 SME (47%)

Notices published

1000

809 awards

Activity range

06 Aug31 Mar

First award 2016

Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Ministry of Justice — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£406m£811m£1217m£1622mJunSeptDecMarJunSeptDecMar

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

127

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

44

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

18

£60.2m

Modified (90d)

8

Amendment notices

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

services189 · £242.6bn
Unspecified753 · £4.7bn
goods58 · £119.6m

Instrument type

contract971 · £247.2bn
call off29 · £211.0m
Source:Contracts Finder: 647Find a Tender: 353

Awarded contracts · 440 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Ministry of Justice is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Provision of Community Accommodation Services98000000£2.0bnest.active
Provision of Community Accommodation Services98000000£2.0bnest.active
HMCTS Provision of Facilities Management and Security Services79993100£3.0bnest.planned
HMCTS Provision of Facilities Management and Security Services79993000£3.0bnest.planned
National Homicide Service75230000£24.4mest.active
Telemedicine Video Platform - CollaboratorVisionable UK Ltd72260000£1.7m31 Mar 2026active
Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Work/Life Coach for Education, Skills and Work for Prisoners at HMP New Halln-ergy Group Ltd80000000£19k17 Mar 2026active
Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Construction Skills Certificate Scheme (CSCS) course for Prisoners at HMP Lancaster FarmsComplete Skills Solutions80000000£21k05 Mar 2026active
Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Life Skills (Food) course for Prisoners at HMP Lancaster FarmsComplete Skills Solutions80000000£29k03 Mar 2026active
Youth Justice Worker Level 4 Qualification80000000£2.0mest.planning
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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1
AM
1 contract · 07 Jan
£1.4bn
30% of total
▼ 100%
2
SL
1 contract · 01 Apr
£392.0m
8% of total
▼ 100%
3
TS
2 contracts · SME · 06 Aug21 May
£332.9m
7% of total
▼ 100%
4
GC
5 contracts · 06 Oct12 Jan
£291.0m
6% of total
5
WC
9 contracts · 04 Feb16 Dec
£108.2m
2% of total
▼ 100%
6
BT
5 contracts · 01 Jul06 Jan
£105.2m
2% of total
▼ 100%
7
VL
1 contract · 25 Nov
£105.0m
2% of total
8
BT
£94.6m
2% of total

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Government administration
121 contracts
£228.3bn
93%
Business, legal, advisory
47 contracts
£7.6bn
3%
Other community services
7 contracts
£6.0bn
2%
Other
208 contracts
£1.6bn
1%
IT services, software
91 contracts
£718.0m
0%
Postal, telecoms
10 contracts
£602.3m
0%
Printed matter
14 contracts
£435.8m
0%
Construction works
56 contracts
£396.9m
0%

Activity heatmap

Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.

Jun
Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Government administration
42
Business, legal, advisory
1
1
0
4
Other community services
Other
9
55
1
1
IT services, software
2
1
0
41
Postal, telecoms
3
LessMore (£m awarded)