External cladding tenders and contracts

UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites

96 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026

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External cladding contracts ,

96 contracts across the UK, of any size

Recently awarded

The latest external cladding contracts awarded

Awarded 25 September 2026

Cladding works

HOUSING 21 · London
£53k
Awarded 23 September 2026

PFR SGB East, North DA Tower Recladding

Nuclear Restoration Services · North West
£2.2m
Awarded 17 September 2026

ESCC - PME - Uckfield College - Mobile Classroom Cladding and Flat Roof Replacement

East Sussex County Council · South East
£226k
Awarded 7 September 2026

Cladding replacement and repairs at Waitrose car park, Elm Grove

Uttlesford District Council · East of England
£138k
Awarded 25 August 2026

Proposed Recladding of Existing Metal Sheet Pitched Roofs

Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council · West Midlands
£168k

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Who wins · 24 months to October 2026

Greendale Construction Limited won the most external cladding contracts

GEOFFREY ROBINSON LIMITED 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 Greendale Construction Limited
South East · See every contract
5£8.4m1
2 D&B Facades
4£5.8m4
3 Lawtech Group
London · SME · See every contract
3£22.9m3
4jointGEOFFREY ROBINSON LIMITED
North East · See every contract
2£24.9m1
4jointAmber Construction Services Ltd
London · SME · See every contract
2£6.9m1
4jointAJ Engineering & Construction Services
North West · See every contract
2£4.9m1
4jointRe-Gen (UK) Construction
London · SME · See every contract
2£3.3m2
4jointAD Construction Group
London · SME · See every contract
2£998k2
4jointEverclad
North West · SME · See every contract
2£611k1
4jointAll Aspect (Northants) Ltd
East Midlands · SME · See every contract
2£191k2

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Who buys

Councils award 49% of external cladding contracts

Housing associations buy the bigger jobs, at a median of £331k against £246k. Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.

Councils38 contractsHousing associations23 contractsNHS and health7 contractsSchools and colleges3 contractsOther public bodies8 contractsUnder £100k21 contracts · median £57k£100k to £1m36 contracts · median £258k£1m or more22 contracts · median £2.8m
Councils38 contractsHousing23 contractsNHS and health7 contractsSchools3 contractsOther8 contractsUnder £100k21 contracts£100k to £1m36 contracts£1m or more22 contracts
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16 buyers bought external cladding more than once in the last 24 months

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

44 buyers1 contract9 buyers2 contracts4 buyers3 or 4 contracts3 buyers5 or more contracts
44 buyers19 buyers24 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 external cladding contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.

CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
£10k£100k£1m£10m£100m1235External cladding contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLNorthumbria Healthcare N…Balfour Beatty VINCI Sys…Hampshire County CouncilHOUSING 21Wandle Housing Associati…
£10k£100k£1m£10m£100m1235External cladding contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLNorthumbria Healthcar…London Borough of Wandsw…Hampshire County CouncilHOUSING 21Nuclear Restoration Serv…

Top buyers by contracts awarded

RankBuyerContractsValue
1Hampshire County Council7£8.6m
2HOUSING 217£461k
3East Sussex County Council5£487k
4Wandle Housing Association Limited4£5.5m
5Nuclear Restoration Services4£5m
6Durham County Council4£2.9m
7Southern Housing3£7.9m
8Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust2£24.9m
9The Guinness Partnership2£3m
10London Borough of Enfield2£761k
Prices

Half of external cladding contracts are worth less than £258k

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£10m£100mMedian £258k
£10k£100k£1m£10m£100mMedian £258k
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The 10 biggest contracts hold 70% of the money

Coloured by who bought it.

  1. Balfour Beatty VINCI Systra JVSorba UK · 12 Oct 2025£20m
  2. London Borough of WandsworthLawtech Group · 16 Oct 2024£15m
  3. Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustGEOFFREY ROBINSON LIMITED · 24 Jan 2025£12.5m
  4. Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustGEOFFREY ROBINSON LIMITED · 24 Jan 2025£12.5m
  5. Bristol City CouncilWinner not published · 19 Jun 2026£7.9m
  6. VIVID Housing LimitedLawtech Group · 13 Jan 2025£7.5m
  7. University of StrathclydeD&B Facades · 4 Nov 2024£4.1m
  8. Southern HousingAmber Construction Services Ltd · 4 Feb 2026£3.8m
  9. Wandle Housing Association LimitedHiggins Partnerships · 10 Jun 2025£3.3m
  10. Southern HousingAmber Construction Services Ltd · 5 Feb 2026£3.1m
Where and when

London awards the most external cladding contracts. June and July are the busiest months.

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

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RegionContractsValue
London25£57.8m
South East18£17.8m
North West10£6.9m
Wales10£879k
North East8£15.6m
South West7£8.3m
West Midlands6£793k
East of England4£2m
Scotland3£4.5m
Yorkshire and the Humber1£258k
East Midlands1£57k
Northern Ireland0Not published
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Deadlines

Half of external cladding tenders close within 30 days of being published

Each dot is a external cladding 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 23% of the time to respond has gone.

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Key findings
  • 30 days

    is how long the typical external cladding tender is open, from publication to deadline.

    Median of 64 UK external cladding tenders published in the last 24 months.
  • 3

    new external cladding tenders are published across the UK in a typical month.

    68 in the last 24 months.
  • 70%

    of the money is in the 10 biggest external cladding contracts.

    Of 79 contracts with a published value.
  • 76%

    of external cladding contracts are won by SMEs.

    As recorded by the buyer, on 66 award notices.
  • 29%

    of external cladding contracts are awarded in June and July.

    28 of 96 contracts.

Questions

How many external cladding contracts does the UK public sector award?

96 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 60 public buyers.

How long are external cladding tenders open for?

The median external cladding tender is open for 30 days from publication to deadline.

How much is a typical public sector external cladding contract worth?

The median is £258k, and 48% are worth less than £250k.

Who wins the most public sector external cladding contracts?

Greendale Construction Limited won the most (5). GEOFFREY ROBINSON LIMITED won the most by value (£24.9m).

Which buyers award the most external cladding contracts?

Councils award 49% of them.

What is included

Removal and renewal of external wall cladding systems, profiled sheet overcladding and associated insulation, sheathing and fire breaks, plus supply of wall cladding systems.

  • External cladding replacement on residential blocks
  • Profiled sheet over-cladding
  • Industrial building cladding replacement
  • Cladding renewal on small buildings
  • Supply of wall cladding systems
  • EWS1 and FRAEW-driven external wall remediation on residential blocks
  • Removal and replacement of combustible cladding and insulation
  • Cavity barrier and fire stopping retrofit within external walls
  • Balcony and render remediation on high-rise blocks

What is not included

  • Wall and loft insulation let as an energy measure (con.energy.cavity-and-loft-insulation, con.energy.solid-wall-insulation)
  • Render and roughcast (con.fabric.plastering-and-rendering)
  • Curtain walling and glazed facades (con.fabric.curtain-walling-and-rooflights)
  • Internal fire stopping and compartmentation (con.fire.fire-stopping-and-compartmentation)
  • Facade cleaning (cln.ext.external-building-and-facade-cleaning)
  • PAS 9980 external wall appraisals (another industry: consulting-accountancy)