Government Departments: Procurement

(asked on 11th September 2018) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the total value of UK Government contracts awarded to (a) UK firms and (b) non-UK firms under EU procurement rules in each year from 2014-2017; and what estimate he has made of the proportion of UK Government contracts awarded to (i) UK firms and (ii) non-UK firms in that same period.


Answered by
Oliver Dowden Portrait
Oliver Dowden
Shadow Deputy Prime Minister
This question was answered on 16th October 2018

Central government does not record the value of contracts by supplier nationality.

However, in 2014, government published an analysis of contracts won by firms with UK addresses:

https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/review-of-uk-and-eu-balance-of-competences-call-for-evidence-on-the-single-market-free-movement-of-services

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