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Structural engineering contracts

UK public sector · 136 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
136
Last 12 months
Median contract
£65k
Recorded value
Recorded value
£30.0m
121 of 127 main-service contracts have a published value
Buyers
89
Suppliers
132

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What stands out

  • The five suppliers that won the most structural engineering contracts took 12% of them (16 of 136).
  • Contracts awarded per quarter fell 15% from the first half of the period to the second.
  • The median contract, £65k, is 18% below the median across consulting & accountancy contracts (£80k).
  • London had the most contracts: 29, or 21% of the total.

Who buys structural engineering

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

  1. 1City of London Corporation10 contracts
  2. 2Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust6 contracts
  3. 3UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)6 contracts
  4. 4Nuclear Restoration Services5 contracts
  5. 5Hull City Council4 contracts
  6. 6Portsmouth City Council4 contracts
  7. 7SCAPE3 contracts
  8. 8Plymouth Community Homes3 contracts
  9. 9North Lanarkshire Council2 contracts
  10. 10Leeds City Council - PACS2 contracts

Top structural engineering contractors by contracts won

The 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1Ridge and Partners LLP5 contracts
  2. 2Firntec3 contracts
  3. 3Pick Everard3 contracts
  4. 4Civic Engineers3 contracts
  5. 5Alan Baxter Limited3 contracts
  6. 6RSK Environment3 contracts
  7. 7Curtins3 contracts
  8. 8G3 CONSULTING ENGINEERS LTD.3 contracts
  9. 9JBA Consulting3 contracts
  10. 10Wareham & Associates Ltd3 contracts

Latest and largest awards

Each links to the official notice.

Latest

Largest

Contracts awarded by quarter

32Q4 2025*39Q1 202632Q2 202633Q3 20260Q4 2026*
* part quarter

Where the contracts were awarded

England 121 · Scotland 10 · Wales 4 · Northern Ireland 1

London29South East17South West14Yorkshire and The Humber12North West10East Midlands8Scotland8East of England6North East5West Midlands4Wales4Northern Ireland1UK-wide or not stated18

What is included

Civil and structural engineers designing and advising on building structures and site infrastructure: structural design, appraisals and surveys, RAAC investigations, calculation checking and dangerous structures, and civil engineering of earthworks, site infrastructure, land reclamation and water systems outside highways and flood schemes.

  • Structural engineering design
  • Civil and structural engineer roles on building projects
  • Structural advisory services
  • RAAC inspection and structural surveys of buildings
  • Calculation checking and dangerous structures support
  • Civil engineering consultancy lots
  • Civil engineer roles on site projects
  • Demolition and land reclamation engineering
  • Water resource and water engineering studies

What is not included

  • Bridges, tunnels, culverts, piers and highway structures (see Bridge and structures inspection, assessment and design)
  • Highway and active travel design (see Traffic engineering)
  • Flood alleviation and drainage schemes (see Flood risk, drainage and coastal engineering)
  • Geotechnical design (see Geotechnical engineering)
  • Building condition surveys (see Building condition survey)
  • Ground investigation fieldwork and structural remediation works (see Construction & Trades)

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