# Defra Commercial: UK public-sector contract awards

> A public buyer profile built from sourced government contract award notices.

## Key facts

- Awards: 263
- Known award value: £806,068,029
- Distinct contract winners: 102
- First award: 1 September 2020
- Latest award: 10 September 2026

## Top contract winners

- [Cambridge Spark](/contract-winners/cambridge-spark/public-sector-contract-awards): 19 awards
- [University Of Reading](/contract-winners/university-of-reading/public-sector-contract-awards): 12 awards
- [Babington business college](/contract-winners/babington-business-college/public-sector-contract-awards): 10 awards
- Northern University London: 8 awards
- [Raise the Bar](/contract-winners/raise-the-bar/public-sector-contract-awards): 8 awards

## Contract awards

### [Associate Project Manager Level 4 ST0310 X 20](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-70f976ae-9bb5-4a12-8084-c758b7f5cd66)

Defra Commercial · BPP Professional Education Limited · £140,000 · 15 October 2025 · awarded

### [Senior Leader Level 7 ST0480 X 7-Business Administration](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b0ebdb74-63a7-45cb-a5d3-a71d5cf568ce)

Defra Commercial · University of Reading · £98,000 · 15 October 2025 · awarded

### [Senior Leader Level 7 ST0480 X 3 - Business Administration](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-871bef1e-e05a-4dd9-b9c7-af08d3244e06)

Defra Commercial · University of Reading · £42,000 · 15 October 2025 · awarded

### [Professional Economist Level 6 ST0603 X5](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b239d31c-2a0f-495f-8dc7-beb582713e4b)

Defra Commercial · University of Kent · £115,000 · 15 October 2025 · awarded

### [Chartered Manager Degree Level 6 ST0272 X 5](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5a28664f-3d13-436a-a675-8fda8bcdcb82)

Defra Commercial · University of Reading · £110,000 · 6 October 2025 · awarded

### [Senior Leader Level 7 ST0480 X 14](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-198ac2ff-34d8-42c9-bc46-680329a5c356)

Defra Commercial · University of Reading · £196,000 · 6 October 2025 · awarded

### [Senior Leader Level 7 ST0480 X 14](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-034d9e6b-a803-4280-a2f3-de718fc13385)

Defra Commercial · University of Reading · £196,000 · 6 October 2025 · awarded

### [Intelligence Analyst Level 4 ST0516 X 10](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a77e2ddb-e7e5-445a-9dcc-cdcb7ed868a4)

Defra Commercial · Intelligencia Training Limited · £110,000 · 26 September 2025 · awarded

### [Chartered Manager Level 6 ST0272 X 10](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a8109a4a-13e1-4c24-9ec2-94d8a8e4e837)

Defra Commercial · University of Central Lancashire · £220,000 · 22 September 2025 · awarded

### [Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 3 ST0154 X 10](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-27764968-eabc-494c-bbca-a8630575b48f)

Defra Commercial · Train'd Up · £260,000 · 22 September 2025 · awarded

### [Civil Engineer Level 6 ST0417 X 10](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c78f324d-7631-42ba-9716-a20b8aa17059)

Defra Commercial · Teesside University · £270,000 · 22 September 2025 · awarded

### [Project Manager Level 6 ST0411 X 10](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c05d2f5c-1051-4031-b481-c0d63e511620)

Defra Commercial · Northern University London · £220,000 · 22 September 2025 · awarded

### [Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Level 6 ST0119 X 5](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0949b2be-7942-4516-826f-cdea88f620ae)

Defra Commercial · Northern University London · £135,000 · 22 September 2025 · awarded

### [Data Technician- Level 3 ST0795 X 10](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-fbd3a1b0-ded6-4db3-928e-3a09fe3922c8)

Defra Commercial · Cambridge Spark Ltd · £120,000 · 22 September 2025 · awarded

### [Artificial Intelligence \(AI\) Data Specialist Level 7 ST0763 X 10](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ac8b832e-6ff5-409e-8220-5abfff9b685c)

Defra Commercial · Cambridge Spark Ltd · £170,000 · 22 September 2025 · awarded

### [Business Analyst - Level 4 ST0117 X 10](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-1bf78bf3-70ec-449e-9d46-312addb9d7eb)

Defra Commercial · Assist Knowledge Development · £180,000 · 22 September 2025 · awarded

### [Systems Thinking Practitioner Leve 7 ST0787 X 20](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-fa75e492-f670-49b8-b1d1-bdf339104342)

Defra Commercial · University of Exeter · £360,000 · 14 August 2025 · awarded

### [Data Analyst Level 4 ST0118 x 10](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7a797e36-9261-4364-858d-83cf7fa99d51)

Defra Commercial · Cambridge Spark Ltd · £150,000 · 14 August 2025 · awarded

### [Data Protection and Information Governance Practitioner Level 4 ST0967 X 5](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a9372e60-0205-4d9c-b155-73126783abcf)

Defra Commercial · Damar Limited · £50,000 · 14 August 2025 · awarded

### [Talent programme: Aspire](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-294376ce-ee7e-45f0-971a-1473e8c08a95)

Defra Commercial · Index Partners Limited · £35,910 · 14 July 2025 · awarded

### [Senior Leader Level 7 ST0480 X 7- Future Leaders](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d9d70f90-d3b6-4fa5-b09c-f3344fa6d565)

Defra Commercial · University of Reading · £98,000 · 9 July 2025 · awarded

### [Senior Leader Level 7 ST0480- Business Administration x 8](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-08416a50-1d7c-459a-8cf2-6ad9eef2b12b)

Defra Commercial · University of Reading · £112,000 · 9 July 2025 · awarded

### [People Professional Level 5 ST0238 X 5](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a8ad4d12-be97-4331-b56c-9f1ec9bd35e4)

Defra Commercial · Babington Business College Ltd · £55,000 · 3 July 2025 · awarded

### [MMO CEO SCS2](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b0448318-c0cf-4290-8964-7004dc8e76fc)

Defra Commercial · Saxton · £32,000 · 3 July 2025 · awarded

### [Recruitment of People and Assurance Director](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b26cc5aa-7c54-462f-9e9c-a9e645431821)

Defra Commercial · Saxton · £25,000 · 1 July 2025 · awarded

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