Public tenders in United Kingdom, one live feed.
The United Kingdom market is broad and fast moving, rewarding suppliers who qualify early, decide quickly, and act on evidence.
tenders / 120 days
702 new / week
average contract
median £110K
public buyers
active now
open right now
3007/month
What gets bought
Top categories by volume
Where the money is
Contract value by size band
Public tenders in United Kingdom, by category
Every sector of the United Kingdom public market is here with live counts, ready for your next opportunity.
Inside the United Kingdom market
The market’s value is heavily skewed. A small number of major construction and infrastructure awards pull the average to GBP 9.6M, while the median sits at GBP 126K. The typical opportunity is therefore far smaller than the headline suggests. Suppliers should read the market through recurring contract sizes, not total value. That is where practical opportunity sits.
Demand is broad and not controlled by one purchaser or sector. Local authorities, hospitals, universities, state companies and other public bodies buy to recurring operational patterns. Around 1.4K active buyers create a wide target base. The strategic task is not to chase the largest notice. It is to find the buyers and categories where your capability fits repeatedly. That creates a more reliable pipeline.
The top five hold 71% of awarded value, yet 72% of winners won exactly one contract.
Value is concentrated among the leading suppliers, with the top five holding 71% of awarded value. The winner base is still wide, and 72% of winners secured exactly one contract. This is a competitive market, but it is not closed to newcomers. New suppliers should target the point where repeat demand, manageable contract size and proven capability meet. That is the opening.
Top buyers to watch · 120 days
| Organisation | Tenders | Announced value |
|---|---|---|
| UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION | 156 | £1.3M |
| Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport | 128 | £15.4M |
| National Highways Limited | 109 | £84.5M |
| Leicestershire County Council | 102 | £2.2M |
| East Sussex County Council | 71 | £4.9M |
| Leicester City Council | 66 | £2.9M |
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just now
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3 min ago
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