Gas tightness testing tenders and contracts

UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites

221 gas tightness testing tenders and contracts, 59 this year.

Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count

  • Awarded a month£47k
  • Contracts a month1.2
  • Won by SMEs84%
  • Renewing in 6 months4
  • Frameworks and DPSs13
  • Live now7See them →

Gas tightness testing contracts

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29 contracts across the UK, of any size

Live now

7 gas tightness testing opportunities are open now

  1. OpenCloses in 5 days
    T2627 035 PPM and RM 02 – Gas Detection Systems Maintenance
    Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council · Northern Ireland
  2. Awarded22 Sep 2026
    Laundry - Engineers Gas Safety Survey and Data Loggers - HMP Wormwood Scrubs
    Ministry of Justice · LondonWon by CRS Gas Solutions Limited
    £12k
  3. Awarded17 Sep 2026
    SERVICE MAINTENANCE OF GAS APPLIANCES
    Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Airco Refrigeration and Airconditioning Limited
    £18k
  4. Awarded24 Aug 2026
    Gas PRV replacement
    University of the West of England Higher Education Corporation · South WestWon by Shield Services Group
    £76k
  5. Awarded20 Aug 2026
    Gas Soundness Testing 2027-2030
    Telford & Wrekin Council · West MidlandsWon by Phoenix Gas Services
  6. Awarded27 Jul 2026
    New Gas Mains Installation
    NHS Property Services Limited · LondonWon by Cadent Gas Limited
    £31k
  7. Awarded30 Jun 2026
    Gas upgrade
    Derbyshire County Council · East MidlandsWon by William Freer
    £26k
  8. Awarded11 Jun 2026
    UOECS0562272026 - Installation of gas control equipment at Geoffrey Pope
    University of Exeter · South WestWon by Sentinel Gas Systems Ltd
    £30k
  9. Awarded11 Jun 2026
    UEOCS0561962026 Gas Detection System Replacement
    University of Exeter · South WestWon by Intoheat
    £46k
  10. Awarded22 May 2026
    RMH - Gas Pipeline Maintenance Contractor to service and maintain the Gas Pipeline for the Trust
    The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust · LondonWon by SHJ Hospital Pipelines Ltd

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Where to bid

Where gas tightness testing tenders are run

  • In-Tend4 31%
  • Open (NEPO)2 15%
  • SAP Ariba2 15%
  • Delta eSourcing1 8%
  • ProContract1 8%
  • Other portals (3)3 23%

Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.

Frameworks and DPS

13 frameworks and DPSs for gas tightness testing work are running. 6 are open to join now.

20232025202720292031TodaySuppliers namedFramework Agreement for the provision of Gas T…Staffordshire County Council · National or unstated…1Framework Agreement for the provision of Gas T…Staffordshire County Council · West Midlands · Frame…–In place and Portable Gas Alarm Servicing & Pu…Centre for Process Innovation · North East · Framewo…–UK-wide DPSOpen to join now–East of England DPSOpen to join now3South East frameworkOpen to join · apply by 6 Nov 2026–South West frameworkOpen to join · apply by 11 Nov 2026–North West frameworkOpen to join · apply by 17 Nov 2026–Yorkshire and the Humber frameworkOpen to join · apply by 10 Nov 2026–West Midlands framework38 suppliers on it38

Athena mechanical services ltd won the most gas tightness testing contracts by value

Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.

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NHS and healthEducationCouncilsCentral governmentHousingOther buyers
RankContractorContracts won, by buyerContractsValue wonBuyersShare
1jointRichard Irvin FM
Scotland · SME · See every contract
2£320k2
1jointG & A Barnie Group
Scotland · 1 framework place · See every contract
2£200k1
1jointGastek Control Systems Ltd
South West · SME · See every contract
2£37k1
4jointAthena mechanical services ltd
East of England · SME · See every contract
1£2.9m1
4jointAshley & McDonough
1£1.8m1
4jointMcAndrew Martin Limited
South East · SME · See every contract
1£808k1
4jointProcess Automation & Calibrations Limited (PAC Group)
Northern Ireland · SME · See every contract
1£575k1
4jointBTU (Installation & Maintenance) Ltd
South East · SME · See every contract
1£250k1
4jointUK Gas Services Limited
East Midlands · SME · See every contract
1£177k1
4jointShield Services Group
South West · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract
1£76k1

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Who buys

NHS and health bodies award 34% of gas tightness testing contracts

Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.

NHS and health9 contractsEducation6 contractsCouncils2 contractsCentral government4 contractsHousing3 contractsUnder £100k14 contracts · median £29k£100k to £1m8 contracts · median £225k£1m or more2 contracts · median £2.4m
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5 buyers bought gas tightness testing more than once in the last 2 years

Each dot is a buyer, by how many gas tightness testing contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.

19 buyers1 contract5 buyers2 contracts0 buyers3 or 4 contracts0 buyers5 or more contracts

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Few and big, or many and small

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

NHS and healthEducationCouncilsCentral governmentHousingOther buyers
£10k£100k£1m£10m12Gas tightness testing contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLUniversity of EssexThe Guinness PartnershipFCDO ServicesQueen's University Belfa…NHS HighlandUnited Lincolnshire Teac…UK Research and Innovati…Derbyshire County Council

Top buyers by contracts awarded

RankBuyerContractsValue
1NHS Highland2£399k
2United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust2£84k
3University of Exeter2£76k
4UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)2£37k
5Derbyshire County Council2£26k
6University of Essex1£2.9m
7The Guinness Partnership1£1.8m
8FCDO Services1£808k
9Queen's University Belfast1£575k
10Comhairle nan Eilean Siar1£320k

79 gas tightness testing contracts awarded since 2021

  1. 152021
  2. 142022
  3. 82023
  4. 152024
  5. 102025
  6. 172026 so far
Prices

Half of gas tightness testing contracts are worth less than £50k

NHS and healthEducationCouncilsCentral governmentHousing
£10k£100k£1m£10mMedian £50k
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The 10 biggest gas tightness testing contracts

  1. University of EssexAthena mechanical services ltd · 29 Jan 2026£2.9m
  2. The Guinness PartnershipAshley & McDonough · 24 Oct 2025£1.8m
  3. FCDO ServicesMcAndrew Martin Limited · 21 May 2025£808k
  4. Queen's University BelfastProcess Automation & Calibrations Limited (PAC Group) · 24 Apr 2026£575k
  5. Comhairle nan Eilean SiarRichard Irvin FM · 6 Jun 2025£320k
  6. Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation TrustBTU (Installation & Maintenance) Ltd · 16 Apr 2026£250k
  7. NHS HighlandG & A Barnie Group · 11 Dec 2024£200k
  8. NHS HighlandG & A Barnie Group · 11 Dec 2024£200k
  9. Derby HomesUK Gas Services Limited · 20 Oct 2025£177k
  10. University of AberdeenFrontline Safety UK Ltd · 17 Apr 2026£110k
Renewing contracts

7 gas tightness testing contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months

4 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.

Ends in 8 weeks

CSP25732 - Annual Pressure Test 2026

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) · South West · 1-year contract
Held by Gastek Control Systems Ltd
£11k
Gas tightness testing contract for a central government bodySouth East£100k to £1mEnds Mar 2027
Gas tightness testing contract for a councilSouth East£100k to £1mEnds May 2027
Gas tightness testing contract for a school, college or universityEast Midlands£1m or moreEnds Aug 2027
Gas tightness testing contract for a housing associationUK-wide or not stated£1m or moreEnds Oct 2027
Where and when

Where and when gas tightness testing contracts are awarded

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

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The regions as a table
RegionOpen nowContractsValueTypical contractWon the mostBought the mostRenewing in 12 months
East Midlands05£287k£42k–United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Derbyshire County Council (2 each)1
South West05£189k£30kGastek Control Systems Ltd (2)University of Exeter and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) (2 each)1
Scotland05£829k£200kRichard Irvin FM and G & A Barnie Group (2 each)NHS Highland (2)0
London03£43k–––0
South East03£1.1m£250k––2
Yorkshire and the Humber02£33k–––0
North West01£53k–––0
West Midlands01Not published–––0
East of England01£2.9m–––0
Northern Ireland11£575k–––0
North East00Not published–––0
Wales00Not published–––0
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Key findings
  • £47k a month

    of gas tightness testing contracts awarded.

    Typical contract £31k x 1.5 contracts a month, last 12 months.
  • 1.2

    gas tightness testing contracts are awarded in a typical month.

    29 contracts in the last 2 years.
  • 4

    gas tightness testing contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.

    Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 4 May 2027.
  • 13

    frameworks and DPSs are running for gas tightness testing work.

    6 open to join now.
  • 84%

    of gas tightness testing contracts are won by SMEs.

    As recorded by the buyer, on 25 award notices.

How many gas tightness testing tenders and contracts are there?

Since November 2021Last 12 months
Notices published22159
Contracts awarded6518

25 gas tightness testing contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 21 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 24 buyers awarded gas tightness testing contracts to 25 suppliers.

Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count

Questions

How many gas tightness testing contracts does the UK public sector award?

29 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 24 public buyers.

How long are gas tightness testing tenders open for?

The median gas tightness testing tender is open for 30 days from publication to deadline.

How much is a typical public sector gas tightness testing contract worth?

The median is £50k, and 75% are worth less than £250k.

Which buyers award the most gas tightness testing contracts?

NHS and health bodies award 34% of them.

How many gas tightness testing contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?

7 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 31 December 2026. Another 4 ending are one-off work.

Are there frameworks or DPSs for gas tightness testing work that are open to join?

13 frameworks and DPSs for gas tightness testing work are running. 6 are open to join now.

What is included

Non-domestic gas installation safety: gas tightness testing and purging, gas safety inspection and certification of non-domestic appliances, and installation or repair of gas pipework including underground supplies.

  • Gas tightness testing and purging
  • Non-domestic gas safety inspections and certificates
  • Gas pipework installation and repair, including underground pipes
  • Emergency gas call-outs to non-domestic installations
  • Catering gas interlocks and gas detection

What is not included

  • Boiler and heating plant servicing (see Commercial boilers and heating plant)
  • Landlord gas safety in homes (see Domestic gas servicing and landlord gas safety)
  • Independent audits of gas contractors (see Independent gas safety auditing)
  • Laboratory and specialist gas supplies (see Process pipework)
  • Gas mains in the public network (another family: civils)