Buyer profile · Central government
Competition and Markets Authority tenders and contracts
Official name on notices: COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY
- Tenders published
- 1
- In the last 12 months
- Contracts awarded
- 13
- To 13 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £409k
- 8 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £48k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 0
- 1 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
Competition and Markets Authority has no tenders open right now.
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 1 of 12 months.
What it buys
Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.
Who it buys from
Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)27%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)20%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)7%
- Direct award (no competition)47%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Competition and Markets Authority has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Advertised openly
- 27%
- Lower than 50% of central government buyers
- Based on 15 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 46%
- Lower than 56% of central government buyers
- Based on 13 winning suppliers
- Direct awards
- 47%
- Higher than 57% of central government buyers
- Based on 15 procurements
Compared with other central government buyers
This buyer: 27%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 33 |
| 10–20% | 24 |
| 20–30% | 21 |
| 30–40% | 9 |
| 40–50% | 8 |
| 50–60% | 11 |
| 60–70% | 7 |
| 70–80% | 9 |
| 80–90% | 10 |
| 90–100% | 19 |
This buyer: 46%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 3 |
| 10–20% | 5 |
| 20–30% | 13 |
| 30–40% | 18 |
| 40–50% | 33 |
| 50–60% | 27 |
| 60–70% | 22 |
| 70–80% | 7 |
| 80–90% | 12 |
| 90–100% | 5 |
Each column is a group of central government buyers with similar figures. The coloured column holds Competition and Markets Authority.See the full scoreboard
Contracts ending in the next 90 days
Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.
| Contract | Current supplier | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Times (FT) subscription renewal | Financial Times Limited(The) | £51k | 1 Dec 2026 |
Recent contract awards
| Contract | Won by | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Services - Networks | Alexander Mann Solutions Limited | £65k | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Hire cars | Enterprise Rent-A-Car UK Ltd | £30k | 17 Sept 2026 |
| Refinitiv Workspace Financial Data and Research Platform | Refinitiv Limited | — | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Nimbus Forensic Case Management | Black Rainbow Consulting Limited | £36k | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Company Funding, Exits and Economic Outcomes | Business Funding Research Ltd | — | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Enders Analysis (2026-2028) | Enders Analysis Limited | — | 3 Jul 2026 |
| NLA Media Access Business Licence | Prosci UK Limited | — | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Political Monitoring Service | Dod's Group Limited | — | 2 Jun 2026 |
| POLITICO Pro Essential Package | Politico SRL | — | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Citizen Space Engagement Platform | Delib Limited | £58k | 24 Mar 2026 |