UK public sector markets, live

Every market below is computed daily from published notices on Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland and Sell2Wales: what is open now, who buys, who wins, and how many contracts come back to market in the next 12 months. Updated 26 Aug 2026.

By sector

Construction & Trades

470 open · 7,418 ending ≤ 12m

54,020 recorded awards · £235bn · 5y

Cleaning & Facilities

54 open · 870 ending ≤ 12m

3,300 recorded awards · £22bn · 5y

IT & Software

106 open · 8,384 ending ≤ 12m

57,240 recorded awards · £150bn · 5y

Consulting & Accountancy

157 open · 4,395 ending ≤ 12m

34,810 recorded awards · £47bn · 5y

Legal

4 open · 616 ending ≤ 12m

3,307 recorded awards · £7.8bn · 5y

Healthcare

137 open · 2,663 ending ≤ 12m

29,785 recorded awards · £270bn · 5y

Social Care

75 open · 747 ending ≤ 12m

10,439 recorded awards · £20bn · 5y

Education & Training

68 open · 2,324 ending ≤ 12m

15,992 recorded awards · £31bn · 5y

Transport & Logistics

110 open · 4,307 ending ≤ 12m

41,821 recorded awards · £81bn · 5y

Landscaping & Grounds

44 open · 609 ending ≤ 12m

2,764 recorded awards · £2.4bn · 5y

Waste & Environment

45 open · 886 ending ≤ 12m

4,401 recorded awards · £15bn · 5y

Marketing & Creative

16 open · 629 ending ≤ 12m

3,687 recorded awards · £22bn · 5y

Security

9 open · 470 ending ≤ 12m

2,492 recorded awards · £12bn · 5y

Catering & Hospitality

38 open · 807 ending ≤ 12m

3,413 recorded awards · £19bn · 5y

Recruitment & HR

14 open · 710 ending ≤ 12m

7,821 recorded awards · £26bn · 5y

Office & Administrative

42 open · 1,022 ending ≤ 12m

5,889 recorded awards · £21bn · 5y

By trade

HVAC

13 open · 224 ending ≤ 12m

1,242 recorded awards · £1.6bn · 5y

M&E / building services

30 open · 484 ending ≤ 12m

2,622 recorded awards · £3.9bn · 5y

Electrical

19 open · 375 ending ≤ 12m

2,010 recorded awards · £3.3bn · 5y

Window cleaning

0 open · 25 ending ≤ 12m

85 recorded awards · £26.4m · 5y

Cyber security

1 open · 58 ending ≤ 12m

386 recorded awards · £107m · 5y

Courier & logistics

34 open · 89 ending ≤ 12m

472 recorded awards · £1.7bn · 5y

Bus & passenger transport

4 open · 341 ending ≤ 12m

2,080 recorded awards · £6.2bn · 5y

Lift maintenance

7 open · 161 ending ≤ 12m

661 recorded awards · £597m · 5y

Asbestos

1 open · 101 ending ≤ 12m

528 recorded awards · £357m · 5y

By region

Scotland

207 open · 1,479 ending ≤ 12m

5,690 recorded awards · £6.5bn · 5y

Wales

40 open · 221 ending ≤ 12m

5,226 recorded awards · £8.8bn · 5y

London

132 open · 5,382 ending ≤ 12m

36,441 recorded awards · £188bn · 5y

Greater Manchester

65 open · 1,806 ending ≤ 12m

11,344 recorded awards · £41bn · 5y

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About this data. Market membership is derived from CPV classification across 800,000+ published notices, entity-resolved by BidSkim. Framework and DPS parent notices are excluded from value totals. Last updated 26 Aug 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.