Awarded 9 September 2026
5087/AM/CK Wood Dust Extraction / LEV System for Pattern Shop Environment
University of Sheffield · Yorkshire and the Humber
Local exhaust ventilation tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
55 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026
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Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
Local exhaust ventilation contracts ,
55 contracts across the UK, of any size
Recently awarded
The latest local exhaust ventilation contracts awarded
Awarded 3 September 2026
CSP26812 - Thorough Examination and Test (TExT) of 49x CLII Ducted Safety Cabinet
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
Awarded 18 August 2026
CSP26775 - Installation, testing and commissioning of laboratory LEV system
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
Awarded 22 July 2026
Installation of a wood dust extraction system
The City of Liverpool College · North West
Awarded 2 July 2026
Installation of Extract Pipework
Centre for Process Innovation · North East
Who wins · 24 months to October 2026
Fumecare Ltd won the most local exhaust ventilation contracts by value
Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1joint | Fumair Ltd South West · SME · See every contract | 4 | £120k | 2 | ||
| 1joint | SAFELAB SYSTEMS LIMITED South West · SME · See every contract | 4 | £117k | 3 | ||
| 3joint | Fumecare Ltd North West · SME · See every contract | 2 | £1.1m | 1 | ||
| 3joint | Air Plants Dust Extraction ltd London · SME · See every contract | 2 | £575k | 1 | ||
| 3joint | MIST-AIR DUST SUPPRESSION LIMITED Yorkshire and the Humber · See every contract | 2 | £96k | 2 | ||
| 3joint | Walker Safety Cabinets Ltd South West · SME · See every contract | 2 | £59k | 1 | ||
| 3joint | Filtermist South East · SME · See every contract | 2 | £43k | 1 | ||
| 8joint | Envair Technology | 1 | £782k | 1 | ||
| 8joint | Camfil London · SME · See every contract | 1 | £500k | 1 | ||
| 8joint | Environmental Integrated Solutions Ltd South West · SME · See every contract | 1 | £380k | 1 |
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Who buys
37 buyers awarded local exhaust ventilation contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
8 buyers bought local exhaust ventilation more than once in the last 24 months
Each dot is a buyer, by how many local exhaust ventilation 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 local exhaust ventilation contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
CouncilsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) | 11 | £252k |
| 2 | Ministry of Justice | 3 | £1.1m |
| 3 | Ministry of Defence | 2 | £1.1m |
| 4 | National Oceanography Centre | 2 | £336k |
| 5 | Centre for Process Innovation | 2 | £230k |
| 6 | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 2 | £83k |
| 7 | UK Shared Business Services (UK SBS) | 2 | £59k |
| 8 | University of the West of England Higher Education Corporation | 2 | £59k |
| 9 | Home Office | 1 | £782k |
| 10 | NCC Operations Limited | 1 | £380k |
Prices
Half of local exhaust ventilation contracts are worth less than £44k
Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
The 10 biggest contracts hold 67% of the money
Coloured by who bought it.
- Home OfficeEnvair Technology · 17 Apr 2025
- Ministry of DefenceFumecare Ltd · 2 Oct 2025
- Ministry of DefenceFumecare Ltd · 2 Oct 2025
- Ministry of JusticeAir Plants Dust Extraction ltd · 4 Dec 2025
- Ministry of JusticeCamfil · 13 Jan 2026
- NCC Operations LimitedEnvironmental Integrated Solutions Ltd · 30 Oct 2025
- ScotRaila-mac environmental ltd · 7 May 2026
- North Ayrshire CouncilWinner not published · 13 Nov 2025
- Centre for Process InnovationFEG Ltd · 14 Feb 2025
- Royal Holloway, University of LondonClean Room Construction Limited · 31 Mar 2025
Where and when
The South West awards the most local exhaust ventilation contracts. January and February are the busiest months.
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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| Region | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| South West | 14 | £680k |
| South East | 7 | £582k |
| London | 6 | £1.2m |
| North West | 5 | £1.3m |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 4 | £151k |
| North East | 3 | £274k |
| Wales | 3 | £138k |
| Scotland | 3 | £444k |
| West Midlands | 2 | £64k |
| East Midlands | 0 | Not published |
| East of England | 0 | Not published |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | Not published |
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Deadlines
Half of local exhaust ventilation tenders close within 26 days of being published
Each dot is a local exhaust ventilation tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 68% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 27% of the time to respond has gone.
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Key findings
- 26 days
is how long the typical local exhaust ventilation tender is open, from publication to deadline.
Median of 25 UK local exhaust ventilation tenders published in the last 24 months. - 1
new local exhaust ventilation tenders are published across the UK in a typical month.
28 in the last 24 months. - 67%
of the money is in the 10 biggest local exhaust ventilation contracts.
Of 51 contracts with a published value. - 74%
of local exhaust ventilation contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 46 award notices. - 38%
of local exhaust ventilation contracts are awarded in January and February.
21 of 55 contracts.
Questions
How many local exhaust ventilation contracts does the UK public sector award?
55 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 37 public buyers.
How long are local exhaust ventilation tenders open for?
The median local exhaust ventilation tender is open for 26 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector local exhaust ventilation contract worth?
The median is £44k, and 88% are worth less than £250k.
What is included
Design, installation, COSHH thorough examination and testing, and repair of local exhaust ventilation, dust extraction and fume extract systems in schools, labs and workshops.
- LEV thorough examination and testing
- LEV design, build and commissioning
- Fume extract fan replacement
- Fume cupboards and dust extraction
- Industrial dust collection and explosive dust extraction
- VOC abatement plant and scrubbers on industrial processes
What is not included
- General ventilation and AHUs (con.mech.ventilation)
- LEV inspection bought as part of an engineering insurance programme (con.me.engineering-inspection)