Service market

Asbestos survey contracts

UK public sector · 74 contracts awarded in the 12 months to 6 October 2026

Covering 600+ buyer portals · 5 years of records · Updated 6 October 2026 · How we count

Contracts awarded
74
Last 12 months
Median contract
£350k
Recorded value
Recorded value
£49.7m
69 of 72 main-service contracts have a published value
Buyers
70
Suppliers
58

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What stands out

  • The five suppliers that won the most asbestos survey contracts took 37% of them (27 of 74).
  • The median contract, £350k, is 2.5 times the median across construction & trades contracts (£139k).
  • Aspire Housing awarded 3% of the asbestos survey contracts (2 of 74).

Who buys asbestos survey

By contracts awarded, the 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1Aspire Housing2 contracts
  2. 2Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council2 contracts
  3. 3Wirral Council2 contracts
  4. 4Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust2 contracts
  5. 5Southampton City Council1 contract
  6. 6The Guinness Partnership1 contract
  7. 7Northern Ireland Housing Executive1 contract
  8. 8East Riding of Yorkshire Council1 contract
  9. 9Cheltenham Borough Council1 contract
  10. 10Leeds City Council - PACS1 contract

Top asbestos survey contractors by contracts won

The 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1Bradley Environmental Consultants Ltd8 contracts
  2. 2Tersus Consultancy Ltd5 contracts
  3. 3Pennington Choices5 contracts
  4. 4Life Environmental Services5 contracts
  5. 5Environtec Ltd5 contracts
  6. 6Lucion5 contracts
  7. 7Casa Environmental Services Ltd3 contracts
  8. 8THE TESTING LAB PLC3 contracts
  9. 9Acorn Analytical Services3 contracts
  10. 10ASPECT CONTRACTS LIMITED3 contracts

Latest and largest awards

Each links to the official notice.

Latest

Largest

Contracts awarded by quarter

14Q4 2025*22Q1 202627Q2 202611Q3 20260Q4 2026*
* part quarter

Where the contracts were awarded

England 64 · Scotland 7 · Wales 2 · Northern Ireland 1

Yorkshire and The Humber9South West9West Midlands8North West7East of England7South East7Scotland6London4East Midlands3North East2Wales2Northern Ireland1UK-wide or not stated9

What is included

Asbestos management, refurbishment and demolition, and re-inspection surveys of buildings, with sampling of suspect materials and survey reports or register data, to meet the duty to manage and to clear the way for works.

  • Asbestos management surveys
  • Refurbishment and demolition (intrusive) surveys
  • Re-inspection surveys and survey inspection programmes
  • Targeted sampling of suspect materials in buildings
  • Survey reports ahead of planned works such as wet room installs
  • Reactive, void and planned survey frameworks
  • Lots that combine surveys with analytical services

What is not included

  • Air monitoring, four-stage clearance and laboratory analysis let on their own (see Asbestos air monitoring and analysis)
  • Management plans, consultancy and removal project management (see Asbestos management and consultancy)
  • Asbestos removal and encapsulation (see Asbestos removal)
  • Asbestos awareness training: another family: education-training

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