Building surveying tenders and contracts

UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites

120 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026

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Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count

Building surveying contracts ,

120 contracts across the UK, of any size

Recently awarded

The latest building surveying contracts awarded

Awarded 18 September 2026

Increasing capacity for Anticoagulation Consult clinics

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Yorkshire and the Humber
£12k
Awarded 16 September 2026

Avonmouth Dilapidations

Highways England · West Midlands
£113k
Awarded 10 September 2026

Centenary House Building Surveyor Quotations

Lancaster City Council · North West
£8k
Awarded 18 August 2026

Greenwich Adult Learning Centre (GALC) Consultancy Services

Royal Borough of Greenwich · London
£36k

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Who wins · 24 months to October 2026

Tetra Tech won the most building surveying contracts

It also won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.

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CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
RankContractorContracts won, by buyerContractsValue wonBuyersShare
1 Tetra Tech
South East · SME · See every contract
14£915k1
2 Gleeds
London · SME · See every contract
10£534k2
3jointCS2 Chartered Surveyors
East Midlands · See every contract
5£204k2
3jointRidge and Partners LLP
West Midlands · See every contract
5£81k5
5jointRider Levett Bucknall
West Midlands · SME · See every contract
3£120k2
5jointAtkinsRéalis
North East · See every contract
3£101k3
5jointKendall Kingscott Limited
South West · SME · See every contract
3£60k3
8jointArcadis
2£724k1
8jointCassidy & Ashton
2£500k1
8jointHollis
South East · See every contract
2£260k2

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Who buys

Councils award 48% of building surveying contracts

Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.

Councils52 contractsHousing associations9 contractsNHS and health14 contractsSchools and colleges2 contractsOther public bodies30 contractsUnder £100k84 contracts · median £36k£100k to £1m22 contracts · median £195k£1m or more1 contract · median £4m
Councils52 contractsHousing9 contractsNHS and health14 contractsSchools2 contractsOther30 contractsUnder £100k84 contracts£100k to £1m22 contracts£1m or more1 contract
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11 buyers bought building surveying more than once in the last 24 months

Each dot is a buyer, by how many building surveying contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.

68 buyers1 contract6 buyers2 contracts2 buyers3 or 4 contracts3 buyers5 or more contracts
68 buyers16 buyers22 buyers3 or 43 buyers5 or morecontracts awarded

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Few and big, or many and small

Each dot is a buyer: how many building surveying contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.

CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
£1k£10k£100k£1m£10m123510Building surveying contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLPeabodyFCDO ServicesProsperNHS Property Services Li…Bath & North East Somers…West Northamptonshire Co…
£1k£10k£100k£1m£10m123510Building surveying contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLPeabodyFCDO ServicesProsperNHS Property Services Li…Bath & North East Somers…

Top buyers by contracts awarded

RankBuyerContractsValue
1FCDO Services15£953k
2NHS Property Services Limited9£465k
3Bath & North East Somerset Council9£153k
4West Northamptonshire Council4£170k
5Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council3£182k
6Prosper2£769k
7Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency2£724k
8Halton Borough Council2£500k
9Bolton at Home Limited2£137k
10Luton Borough Council2£95k
Prices

Half of building surveying contracts are worth less than £42k

Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.

CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
£10k£100k£1m£10mMedian £42k
£10k£100k£1m£10mMedian £42k
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The 10 biggest contracts hold 61% of the money

Coloured by who bought it.

  1. PeabodyRidge and Partners LLP, Faithorn Farrell Timms LLP, Pellings, Atkins Realis PPS Limited · 22 Oct 2024£4m
  2. ProsperInsight Surveyors · 15 Apr 2025£750k
  3. Driver and Vehicle Licensing AgencyArcadis · 1 Nov 2024£574k
  4. FCDO ServicesTetra Tech · 5 Aug 2025£507k
  5. UK ParliamentWalter Lilly & Co. Limited · 31 Mar 2026£403k
  6. Norwich City CouncilCanham Consulting Limited · 8 Jul 2025£375k
  7. Harlow CouncilAirey Miller · 18 Aug 2026£316k
  8. Halton Borough CouncilCassidy & Ashton · 4 Mar 2026£300k
  9. BiP SolutionsCapital Property & Construction Consultancy Ltd · 20 Aug 2025£280k
  10. Northern Ireland Housing ExecutiveWH Stephens · 22 May 2026£263k
Where and when

Where and when building surveying contracts are awarded

Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.

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RegionContractsValue
London23£1.9m
South East23£5m
East of England12£1.2m
South West11£213k
West Midlands9£1.1m
East Midlands7£384k
North West6£267k
North East4£151k
Scotland4£189k
Yorkshire and the Humber3£39k
Wales2£574k
Northern Ireland1£263k
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Deadlines

Half of building surveying tenders close within 28 days of being published

Each dot is a building surveying tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 56% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 25% of the time to respond has gone.

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Key findings
  • 28 days

    is how long the typical building surveying tender is open, from publication to deadline.

    Median of 25 UK building surveying tenders published in the last 24 months.
  • 1

    new building surveying tenders are published across the UK in a typical month.

    28 in the last 24 months.
  • 61%

    of the money is in the 10 biggest building surveying contracts.

    Of 107 contracts with a published value.
  • 69%

    of building surveying contracts are won by SMEs.

    As recorded by the buyer, on 106 award notices.

Questions

How many building surveying contracts does the UK public sector award?

120 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 79 public buyers.

How long are building surveying tenders open for?

The median building surveying tender is open for 28 days from publication to deadline.

How much is a typical public sector building surveying contract worth?

The median is £42k, and 91% are worth less than £250k.

Who wins the most public sector building surveying contracts?

Tetra Tech won the most (14), and the most by value (£915k).

Which buyers award the most building surveying contracts?

Councils award 48% of them.

What is included

Chartered building surveyors who inspect buildings, diagnose defects, prepare specifications and schedules of work, and lead or administer repair, roof and refurbishment projects, including schedules of condition and dilapidations.

  • Building surveyor appointments and frameworks
  • Surveyor-led design and contract management of repair and roof replacement
  • Schedules of condition and dilapidations
  • Surveys to assess repairs

What is not included