Carpentry tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
58 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026
Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
Carpentry contracts ,
58 contracts across the UK, of any size
The latest carpentry contracts awarded
Estates Capital Project- LittleBrook Anti-Ligature Doors and Associated Hardware
Framework for Specialist Joinery Works
Fitting of Anti-Baricade and Anti-Ligature alarmed bedroom doors
Works at the Cube Theatres
Kingsway Group won the most carpentry contracts
It also won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingsway Group South West · See every contract | 8 | £1.3m | 3 | ||
| 2joint | Dura Building Contractors Ltd West Midlands · See every contract | 4 | £411k | 1 | ||
| 2joint | Safehinge Primera Limited North West · SME · See every contract | 4 | £220k | 3 | ||
| 4 | R&B Refurbishment East of England · SME · See every contract | 3 | £362k | 2 | ||
| 5joint | CLC Group East of England · SME · See every contract | 2 | £282k | 2 | ||
| 5joint | Howdens Joinery East Midlands · See every contract | 2 | £182k | 2 | ||
| 7joint | Datim Ltd London · SME · See every contract | 1 | £338k | 1 | ||
| 7joint | WJL Contracts Ltd London · SME · See every contract | 1 | £292k | 1 | ||
| 7joint | PJH East of England · SME · See every contract | 1 | £253k | 1 | ||
| 7joint | Madespacios S.A.S. London · SME · See every contract | 1 | £115k | 1 |
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NHS and health award 38% of carpentry contracts
Housing associations buy the bigger jobs, at a median of £87k against £62k. Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
10 buyers bought carpentry more than once in the last 24 months
Each dot is a buyer, by how many carpentry contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.
See who they are and when they usually buy →
Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many carpentry contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GreenSquareAccord | 7 | £490k |
| 2 | Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust | 5 | £1.1m |
| 3 | HOUSING 21 | 3 | £276k |
| 4 | Durham County Council | 3 | £214k |
| 5 | Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust | 3 | £207k |
| 6 | The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust | 2 | £312k |
| 7 | Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust | 2 | £143k |
| 8 | Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust | 2 | £140k |
| 9 | North East London NHS Foundation Trust | 2 | £70k |
| 10 | Equans | 2 | Not published |
Half of carpentry contracts are worth less than £58k
Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.
The 10 biggest contracts hold 52% of the money
Coloured by who bought it.
- Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation TrustKingsway Group · 17 Nov 2025
- Clarion Housing GroupDatim Ltd · 31 Aug 2025
- London Borough of HillingdonWJL Contracts Ltd · 14 Apr 2025
- Luton Borough CouncilPJH · 3 Oct 2025
- The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS TrustR&B Refurbishment · 13 Oct 2025
- Chesterfield Borough CouncilHowdens Joinery · 16 Jan 2026
- Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation TrustKingsway Group · 11 Feb 2026
- Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation TrustCLC Group · 17 Nov 2025
- HOUSING 21CLC Group · 3 Jun 2026
- GreenSquareAccordDura Building Contractors Ltd · 7 Feb 2025
The South West awards the most carpentry contracts
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
See the regions as a table
| Region | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| South West | 10 | £1.3m |
| West Midlands | 9 | £630k |
| London | 7 | £866k |
| North East | 5 | £255k |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 5 | £205k |
| East of England | 5 | £783k |
| East Midlands | 3 | £228k |
| South East | 3 | £170k |
| Wales | 3 | £31k |
| North West | 2 | £143k |
| Scotland | 0 | Not published |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | Not published |
Half of carpentry tenders close within 30 days of being published
Each dot is a carpentry tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 63% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 23% of the time to respond has gone.
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- 30 days
is how long the typical carpentry tender is open, from publication to deadline.
Median of 19 UK carpentry tenders published in the last 24 months. - 52%
of the money is in the 10 biggest carpentry contracts.
Of 53 contracts with a published value. - 61%
of carpentry contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 46 award notices.
Questions
How many carpentry contracts does the UK public sector award?
58 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 37 public buyers.
How long are carpentry tenders open for?
The median carpentry tender is open for 30 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector carpentry contract worth?
The median is £58k, and 92% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector carpentry contracts?
Kingsway Group won the most (8), and the most by value (£1.3m).
Which buyers award the most carpentry contracts?
NHS and health award 38% of them.
What is included
Supply and fitting of internal doors, door linings, doorsets and ironmongery, and timber joinery repairs.
- Internal doors and linings supply
- Doorsets and ironmongery supply
- Timber partition remedial works
What is not included
- Fire-rated doorsets (con.fire.fire-doors-and-shutters)
- External doors (con.fabric.windows-and-external-doors)
- Locksmith services and master key systems (sec.perim.locksmith-services, sec.perim.master-key-systems)