Gully cleaning tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
92 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026
Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
Gully cleaning contracts ,
92 contracts across the UK, of any size
The latest gully cleaning contracts awarded
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Highways - A6 Highway Drainage Survey
Dunton Road Catchment (Fretter Close / Blockley Road) - Drainage CCTV
Rocon Contractors won the most gully cleaning contracts
Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocon Contractors South East · SME · See every contract | 7 | £283k | 1 | ||
| 2 | PBS Construction (North East) Ltd Yorkshire and the Humber · See every contract | 6 | £1.7m | 4 | ||
| 3 | Sapphire Utility Solutions North West · See every contract | 5 | £8.2m | 2 | ||
| 4 | Whitehouse Construction Co. Limited | 4 | £180k | 1 | ||
| 5joint | FM Conway Limited East Midlands · See every contract | 3 | £4m | 3 | ||
| 5joint | C R Reynolds Limited Yorkshire and the Humber · See every contract | 3 | £1.7m | 3 | ||
| 5joint | Trust Utility Management Ltd North East · SME · See every contract | 3 | £397k | 1 | ||
| 8joint | Arch Utility Services Wales · SME · See every contract | 2 | £8m | 2 | ||
| 8joint | ARM Pipetek North East · SME · See every contract | 2 | £3.6m | 2 | ||
| 8joint | Andidrain Ltd North West · SME · See every contract | 2 | £1.9m | 2 |
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Councils award 89% of gully cleaning contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
19 buyers bought gully cleaning more than once in the last 24 months
Each dot is a buyer, by how many gully cleaning contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.
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Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many gully cleaning contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincolnshire County Council | 7 | £50.3m |
| 2 | Highways England | 7 | £1.5m |
| 3 | DERBY CITY COUNCIL | 7 | £360k |
| 4 | Hampshire County Council | 7 | £283k |
| 5 | Bristol City Council | 6 | £9.4m |
| 6 | East Riding of Yorkshire Council | 5 | £2m |
| 7 | North Somerset Council | 4 | £608k |
| 8 | Nottingham City Council | 3 | £397k |
| 9 | Lancashire County Council | 2 | £12m |
| 10 | Derbyshire County Council | 2 | £5m |
Half of gully cleaning contracts are worth less than £108k
Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.
The 10 biggest contracts hold 84% of the money
Coloured by who bought it.
- Lincolnshire County CouncilDANIEL CHARLES CONSTRUCTION LIMITED · 14 Aug 2026
- Bristol City CouncilSapphire Utility Solutions · 21 Mar 2025
- Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough CouncilArch Utility Services · 1 Jun 2026
- Lancashire County CouncilA1 Drainage Solutions NW Ltd, Layer Surveys Ltd, Monks Contractors Limited, Sapphire Utility Solutions, CJ Jetz Ltd · 16 Nov 2024
- Wirral CouncilKaarbonTech · 12 Aug 2026
- Lancashire County CouncilA1 Drainage Solutions NW Ltd, Layer Surveys Ltd, Monks Contractors Limited, Sapphire Utility Solutions, CJ Jetz Ltd · 18 Nov 2024
- Derbyshire County CouncilAmelio Group · 9 Sep 2026
- London Borough of BromleyFM Conway Limited · 17 Mar 2026
- Sunderland City CouncilARM Pipetek · 5 Jun 2025
- East Riding of Yorkshire CouncilAndidrain Ltd · 13 Mar 2026
November and June are the busiest months
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
See the regions as a table
| Region | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| East Midlands | 12 | £50.3m |
| Wales | 12 | £11.5m |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 10 | £3.9m |
| South East | 7 | £283k |
| North East | 6 | £5.5m |
| South West | 6 | £2.2m |
| North West | 5 | £18.4m |
| East of England | 3 | £150k |
| West Midlands | 2 | £42k |
| London | 1 | £3.9m |
| Scotland | 0 | Not published |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | Not published |
Half of gully cleaning tenders close within 28 days of being published
Each dot is a gully cleaning tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 58% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 25% of the time to respond has gone.
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- 28 days
is how long the typical gully cleaning tender is open, from publication to deadline.
Median of 38 UK gully cleaning tenders published in the last 24 months. - 2
new gully cleaning tenders are published across the UK in a typical month.
38 in the last 24 months. - 84%
of the money is in the 10 biggest gully cleaning contracts.
Of 81 contracts with a published value. - 60%
of gully cleaning contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 82 award notices. - 25%
of gully cleaning contracts are awarded in November and June.
23 of 92 contracts.
Questions
How many gully cleaning contracts does the UK public sector award?
92 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 43 public buyers.
How long are gully cleaning tenders open for?
The median gully cleaning tender is open for 28 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector gully cleaning contract worth?
The median is £108k, and 69% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector gully cleaning contracts?
Rocon Contractors won the most (7).
Which buyers award the most gully cleaning contracts?
Councils award 89% of them.
What is included
Investigation, cleansing, repair and improvement of drainage serving roads, such as gullies, carrier drains, roadside ditches and small highway culverts.
- Highway drainage repairs
- Highway drainage investigation and CCTV
- New surface water drainage and box culverts for roads
- Gully cleansing
What is not included
- Drains on estates and housing (con.civils.estate-drainage)
- Flood schemes (con.civils.flood-defence)
- Road culvert structures (con.civils.bridges-structures)
- Ordinary watercourses and ditches (con.civils.watercourse-works)