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Hard landscaping contracts

UK public sector · 66 contracts awarded in the 12 months to 6 October 2026

Covering 600+ buyer portals · 5 years of records · Updated 6 October 2026 · How we count

Contracts awarded
66
Last 12 months
Median contract
£46k
Recorded value
Recorded value
£5.3m
61 of 63 main-service contracts have a published value
Buyers
38
Suppliers
55

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What stands out

  • The five suppliers that won the most hard landscaping contracts took 17% of them (11 of 66).
  • The median contract, £46k, is 35% below the median across landscaping & grounds contracts (£70k).
  • South East had the most contracts: 15, or 23% of the total.

Who buys hard landscaping

By contracts awarded, the 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1Hampshire County Council11 contracts
  2. 2Wychavon District Council4 contracts
  3. 3The Royal Parks4 contracts
  4. 4DERBY CITY COUNCIL3 contracts
  5. 5Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council3 contracts
  6. 6Newry, Mourne and Down District Council3 contracts
  7. 7Norwich City Council2 contracts
  8. 8Halton Borough Council2 contracts
  9. 9Spelthorne Borough Council2 contracts
  10. 10Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council2 contracts

Top hard landscaping contractors by contracts won

The 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1ATLOW CONTRACTING LIMITED3 contracts
  2. 2AGA Group Enviro-Fix Limited2 contracts
  3. 3FM Conway Limited2 contracts
  4. 4Hugh Pearl (Land Drainage) Limited2 contracts
  5. 5Aquamaintain2 contracts
  6. 6Scandor Landscape Contractors Ltd2 contracts
  7. 7Sean Murray Contracts2 contracts
  8. 8B&M McHugh Limited2 contracts
  9. 9Northport Construction Services Limited2 contracts
  10. 10TW GROUP (SOUTH WALES) LTD2 contracts

Latest and largest awards

Each links to the official notice.

Latest

Largest

Contracts awarded by quarter

21Q4 2025*12Q1 202616Q2 202616Q3 20261Q4 2026*
* part quarter

Where the contracts were awarded

England 55 · Wales 6 · Northern Ireland 4 · Scotland 1

South East15West Midlands11London7East Midlands6Wales6East of England5Northern Ireland4Yorkshire and The Humber2South West2North East1North West1UK-wide or not stated6

What is included

Construction and repair of paths, walkways, steps, edging, walls, boardwalks and grass-reinforced surfacing within parks, green spaces, school grounds and gardens, by landscape contractors rather than as highway or streetscape schemes.

  • New and resurfaced park paths and walkways
  • Footpath and entrance works in green spaces
  • Steps, sleeper walls and edging in school grounds
  • Grass-reinforced surfacing, kerbs and edging in parks
  • Boardwalks and small bridges in town parks
  • Hard works to memorial gardens
  • Minor landscaping term works such as excavating, kerbs and edging
  • Artificial lawn in gardens, roundabouts and amenity areas outside playgrounds and sports pitches

What is not included

  • Countryside, woodland and nature reserve trails (grd.green.recreational-trails-boardwalks)
  • Public rights of way (grd.green.public-rights-of-way-maintenance)
  • Combined hard and soft packages (grd.land.hard-soft-landscape-construction)
  • Artificial grass in playgrounds and play areas (grd.play.play-safety-surfacing)
  • Streetscape and public realm paving (con.civils.public-realm)
  • Car parks, estate roads and tarmac playgrounds (con.civils.estate-hard-surfacing)
  • Highway footways and cycleways (con.civils.footways-cycleways)
  • Airport surfacing (con.civils.airfield-pavements)

Often bought by the same buyers