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The National Archives: tenders, contracts and bids

The National Archives has awarded 296 contracts since October 2023, usually worth about £50k over 30 months. Its earlier open tenders drew a median of 11 bids, which we call crowded.

More bids than 95% of the 849 UK public buyers we can rate.

The National Archives: key facts

Open tenders now
1
Coming soon
0
Contracts ending within 12 months
13
Usual bids per tender
11crowded
Contracts awarded since Oct 2023
296
Usual contract
£50k30 months

What is The National Archives buying now?

1 open tender.

TenderClosesValue
Legislation Print Publishing Contract30 Oct 2026£3.5m
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Which of its contracts end soon?

13 contracts from this buyer end in the next 12 months and may be re-tendered. Which ones, with their end dates, is for signed-in users of BidCount.

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Mostly tenders in: Business services.

Built from official UK procurement notices (Open Government Licence v3.0), updated 9 Oct 2026. Bid figures describe a buyer's history, not a forecast for any one tender. Always check the official notice before you act. About BidCount.

To cite this page: The National Archives tenders and bid counts, BidCount, https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/the-national-archives, updated 9 Oct 2026.

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