Awarded 15 September 2026
Power Tools
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust · South West
Power tools tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
50 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
Power tools contracts ,
50 contracts across the UK, of any size
Recently awarded
The latest power tools contracts awarded
Awarded 14 September 2026
Supply and Delivery of Power Tools and Legacy Labelling
Scottish Power
Awarded 22 July 2026
Tender for the Supply of Hand Tools, Power Tools, Ladders and Steps
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council · West Midlands
Awarded 7 July 2026
Electronic Components - Tools and Fixings
Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult
Awarded 15 June 2026
GWR - Engineering consumables, tooling and fasteners
First Greater Western Limited · South West
Who wins · 24 months to October 2026
T.W. ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED won the most power tools contracts
Cromwell Tools Limited won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
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| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T.W. ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED East Midlands · SME · See every contract | 9 | £2.8m | 8 | ||
| 2joint | Southern Power Tools & Abrasives East Midlands · SME · See every contract | 5 | £878k | 5 | ||
| 2joint | THOMAS GRAHAM & SONS LTD Scotland · See every contract | 5 | £297k | 2 | ||
| 4 | Edmundson Electrical East of England · See every contract | 3 | Not published | 2 | ||
| 5joint | Cromwell Tools Limited West Midlands · See every contract | 2 | £5m | 2 | ||
| 5joint | City Electrical Factors West Midlands · SME · See every contract | 2 | £457k | 2 | ||
| 5joint | STARK Building Materials UK Ltd Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract | 2 | £24k | 2 | ||
| 5joint | Travis Perkins East of England · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 5joint | UK Plumbing Supplies East of England · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 10joint | Fernite of Sheffield Limited North West · SME · See every contract | 1 | £1m | 1 |
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Who buys
37 buyers awarded power tools contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
10 buyers bought power tools more than once in the last 24 months
Each dot is a buyer, by how many power tools 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 power tools contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nuclear Restoration Services | 5 | £451k |
| 2 | Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service | 2 | £1.3m |
| 3 | Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council | 2 | £539k |
| 4 | Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service | 2 | £240k |
| 5 | Nottingham City Council | 2 | £100k |
| 6 | Northern Ireland Housing Executive | 2 | £70k |
| 7 | Somerset NHS Foundation Trust | 2 | £63k |
| 8 | UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) | 2 | £22k |
| 9 | Ipswich Borough Council | 2 | Not published |
| 10 | Scottish Power | 2 | Not published |
Prices
Half of power tools contracts are worth less than £120k
Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
The 10 biggest contracts hold 78% of the money
Coloured by who bought it.
- First Greater Western LimitedCromwell Tools Limited · 15 Jun 2026
- ESPOT.W. ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED, Insight Security, Southern Power Tools & Abrasives · 16 Jan 2025
- NHS Property Services LimitedT.W. ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED · 4 Apr 2025
- Sellafield LtdFernite of Sheffield Limited · 20 Apr 2026
- BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCILBradfords Building Supplies Limited · 11 Dec 2025
- Northern Gas NetworksRadiodetection Ltd · 17 Mar 2026
- Merseyside Fire and Rescue ServiceT.W. ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED · 23 Oct 2025
- Northern Ireland Electricity Networks LimitedCity Electrical Factors, Fyfes Vehicle & Engineering Supplies Ltd, Southern Power Tools & Abrasives, McWhirter, McBride Tool Services · 3 Feb 2025
- Driver and Vehicle Standards AgencyT.W. ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED · 29 Oct 2025
- Merseyside Fire and Rescue ServiceSouthern Power Tools & Abrasives · 1 Sep 2025
Where and when
The East Midlands awards the most power tools contracts. October and March 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 |
|---|---|---|
| East Midlands | 7 | £933k |
| West Midlands | 5 | £1.4m |
| South West | 5 | £5.7m |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 4 | £1.5m |
| East of England | 4 | Not published |
| Scotland | 4 | £217k |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | £1.2m |
| North East | 2 | £537k |
| North West | 2 | £1.2m |
| South East | 1 | £60k |
| London | 0 | Not published |
| Wales | 0 | Not published |
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Deadlines
Half of power tools tenders close within 31 days of being published
Each dot is a power tools tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 50% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 23% of the time to respond has gone.
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Key findings
- 31 days
is how long the typical power tools tender is open, from publication to deadline.
Median of 24 UK power tools tenders published in the last 24 months. - 1
new power tools tenders are published across the UK in a typical month.
28 in the last 24 months. - 78%
of the money is in the 10 biggest power tools contracts.
Of 38 contracts with a published value. - 54%
of power tools contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 35 award notices. - 24%
of power tools contracts are awarded in October and March.
12 of 50 contracts.
Questions
How many power tools contracts does the UK public sector award?
50 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 37 public buyers.
How long are power tools tenders open for?
The median power tools tender is open for 31 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector power tools contract worth?
The median is £120k, and 63% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector power tools contracts?
T.W. ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED won the most (9). Cromwell Tools Limited won the most by value (£5m).
What is included
Supply of hand tools, power tools, tool consumables, hardware and decorating tools to maintenance workforces.
- Hand tools
- Power tools
- Tool consumables and abrasives
- Painting and decorating tools
- Tools and equipment for housing repairs workforces
What is not included
- Tool and plant hire (see Plant hire)
- Materials contracts that include some tools (see Building materials supply)