Trade

Architecture and engineering tenders

212 open tenders for architecture and engineering work in the UK from councils, the NHS, schools, housing providers and central government, soonest deadline first.

Closes 23Feb
Housing Maintenance & Repair
The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial ServiceUK-wide
Open833 days leftDynamic purchasing
£1.5bnestimated
Closes 23Feb
Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Solutions (VCIS)
The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service (CCS)UK-wide
Open833 days leftDynamic purchasing
£450mestimated
Closes 26Oct
MCA Technical Specialist Advisory and Associated Services (Oil & Gas)
Maritime and Coastguard AgencyUK-wide
Open1078 days leftSuitable for SMEsDynamic purchasing
Value not stated
Closes 30Nov
L25058 -T-TC - Infrastructure Directorate Multi-Disciplinary Design Flexible Framework
London Luton Airport Operations LimitedEast of England
Open1113 days leftFramework
£5mframework ceiling
Closes 30Nov
L25059-T-TC - Infrastructure Directorate Monitoring Frameworks
London Luton Airport Operations LimitedEast of England
Open1113 days leftFramework
£2mframework ceiling
Closes 27Jun
Fire Alarm Design, Installation, and Associated Project Management Services DPS
Scottish GovernmentScotland
Open1687 days leftLow competition2 lotsDynamic purchasing
£12.5mestimated
Closes 27Sept
L26041-T-MS - Civils Flexible Framework
London Luton Airport Operations LimitedEast of England
Open1779 days leftFramework
Value not stated
Closes 31Aug
Mains replacement & Associated works
Cadent Gas LimitedNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West
Open2118 days leftLow competition8 lotsDynamic purchasing
Value not stated
Closes 13Dec
PRO005124 – Works – Dynamic Market – Building, Operations, Labour & Trade Services
United Utilities Water LimitedNorth West
Open2952 days left7 lotsSuitable for SMEsDynamic purchasing
Value not stated
Closes 20Nov
24/033 - Qualification System for the provision of Engineering, Procurement and Construction Services for South West Scotland Onshore System (SWSOS)
Gas Networks IrelandScotland, Northern Ireland
Open3294 days left
Value not stated
Closes 20May
Building Consultancy Services Dynamic Purchasing System
Argyll and Bute CouncilScotland
Open3476 days left18 lotsDynamic purchasing
Value not stated
Closes 12Oct
Energy Management Solutions Dynamic Market
Embark Multi Academy TrustUK-wide
Open3621 days left11 lotsDynamic purchasing
Value not stated

The architecture and engineering market in the UK

How we work these out

The last 12 months of notices.

Tenders advertised: 1,919
Typical contract value: £145k; All trades: £95k
Typical contract length: 14 months; All trades: 1 year
Time to bid: 30 days; All trades: 30 days
Bids per contract: 7; All trades: 5
Advertised openly: 47%; All trades: 36%
Won by small firms: 62%; All trades: 61%

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
Cleethorpes DUNE Project - Winter Bird Disturbance Survey North East Lincolnshire Borough Council	Footprint Ecology Ltd	£24k	13 Nov 2026
Characterisation of Berkeley Celite Nuclear Restoration Services Limited	Socotec UK Ltd	£42k	13 Nov 2026
Lone Worker Plymouth Community Homes Limited	Skyguard Limited	£58k	13 Nov 2026
Manufacture of a Temporary Shielded Lid (TSL) Nuclear Restoration Services Limited	JGC Engineering and Technical Services	£133k	13 Nov 2026
Cefas Weymouth – Ozone ETP Technical Survey and Functional Definition Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science	Suncombe House	£60k	15 Nov 2026
19 to 20 Broad Street - Principle Consultant Oxford City Council	TMD Building Consultancy Limited	£54k	16 Nov 2026
Ground Investigation Surveys – Sutton Clarion Housing Property Development Service Limited	Jomas Associates Limited	—	16 Nov 2026
Town Planning Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	Bidwells	£63k	17 Nov 2026

289 more end in the next 90 days.

Recent architecture and engineering contract awards

More architecture and engineering awards

Contract	Won by	Value	Awarded
WCC - Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Road Traffic Surveys Q2 2026 Warwickshire County Council	Various	£99k	23 Feb 2029
Fire Risk Assessments & Fire Door Inspections Rooftop Housing Group Limited	In-Line Safety Limited	£432k	1 Oct 2028
Trawsfynydd - Roadway 5 Remediation Design Nuclear Restoration Services Limited	WSP UK Ltd	£57k	16 Nov 2026
Wimland Road, Faygate - Landscape Architect Latimer Developments Ltd	Fabrik Ltd	—	12 Nov 2026
612843 tascar m4 j18-17 - rss international Ltd National Highways	RSS International Ltd	—	12 Nov 2026
Stakeholder Manager / Deputy Project Director Proposal Government Property Agency	Turner & Townsend Project Management Limited	£114k	12 Nov 2026
Confined Spaces Principal Inspections Via East Midlands Limited	Trusted Access Limited	£46k	12 Nov 2026
Roads Materials Compliance Monitoring North Lanarkshire Council	Stanger Testing Services Ltd	—	12 Nov 2026

Suppliers winning the most architecture and engineering contracts in the UK

Contracts awarded in the last 12 months. Companies only: sole traders are not listed.

#	Supplier	Contracts	Buyers
1	AECOM Limited	67	56
2	Ove Arup & Partners Ltd	66	54
3	Ridge and Partners LLP	48	37
4	Atkinsréalis UK Limited	45	38
5	Mott MacDonald	38	31
6	WSP UK Limited	38	31
7	Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited	35	30
8	Turner & Townsend Project Management Limited	28	12
9	Tetra Tech Limited	27	21
10	Pick Everard	23	19

Biggest architecture and engineering buyers in the last 12 months

All buyers

1The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London94 notices
2UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)88 notices
3Nuclear Restoration Services Limited81 notices
4London Borough of Haringey65 notices
5Portsmouth City Council61 notices
6UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd58 notices
7Derbyshire County Council55 notices
8National Highways54 notices