National Audit Office: tenders, sectors & how to win their contracts

National Audit Office has published 74 tenders in United Kingdom.

Its buying spans 9 CPV divisions, most often business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, security.

Across 27 awarded contracts the median value is £550k.

Its published awards total £87.2m.

How to win their contracts

Measured from National Audit Office's own published record — no estimates, no generic advice.

Plan for about 33 days to prepare a bid — that is the median gap between publication and deadline across 13 of their tenders.
They publish about 1.1 tenders a month, measured over 70 months of history.
Half of their 27 awarded contracts are worth £550k or less — size your bid to that range.
Most of their buying falls in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, security, software package and information systems, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support.
Their most frequent suppliers are Deloitte LLP (3) — expect to bid against incumbents who already know this buyer.

Tender	Winner	Tender closed	Contract Value
CPT_25_48 Microsoft Enterprise Agreement	Phoenix Software Ltd	13 February 2026	£5.5m
CPT_25_01 ERP (Financial Management System)	AGILYX EMEA LTD	1 November 2025	£1.5m
CPT_23_41 Ipsos MORI survey of MPs	Ipsos Mori	1 July 2023	£151.2k
Financial Instruments Framework	Deloitte LLP	1 February 2023	£2.7m
Pentana Audit MK 12.0	IDEAGEN PLC	2 January 2023	£375k
Pentana Audit MK 12.0	Ideagen Plc	16 December 2022	£375k

Contracts are dated by the tender's closing date — award dates are not published in the source data.