TradeConstruction & TradesUpdated 6 Sept 2026

M&E contracts & building services tenders

Mechanical and electrical building services for the public estate: installation, compliance and planned maintenance.

22
future deadlines at snapshot
648
awarded, 12 months
£1.2bn
recorded value, 12m
421
ending within 12m of snapshot
692
buyers, 5 years

The UK public sector published 2,639 recorded m&e / building services awards over the last five years, worth a recorded £4.0bn across 692 public buyers. 22 opportunities had future bid deadlines at the snapshot date, and 17% of the last year's awards ran through a framework or DPS. 421 recorded contracts in this market end within the 12 months after the snapshot date.Recorded by BidSkim from published notices. Recorded means published, values describe contracts, not verified payments. Updated 6 Sept 2026.

Opportunity examples

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FTSThe Industrial Dwellings Society (1885) LtdCloses 21 Sept 2026
£625k
FTSSheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation TrustCloses 30 Sept 2026
£400k
LD2 Phase 3 - Domestic Fire Detection and Alarm Upgrade of 409 Properties across Cornwall
FTSCorserv Solutions LtdCloses 9 Sept 2026
£200k
FTSDefence Infrastructure OrganisationCloses 12 Oct 2026
£200k
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Frameworks & DPS in this market

snapshot examples with future recorded deadlines
DPS for Energy Efficiency & Decarbonisation Retrofit Works, Services & Supplies
FTSAdvantage South WestCloses 1 Oct 2032
£2.0bn
Heating, Maintenance, Installation and Servicing
FTSProcurement Assist Limited c/o Integrated Facilities Management Bolton Ltd (iFM Bolton)Closes 31 May 2029
£100m
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Who wins this work

top suppliers by recorded wins · 5 years
1CLC Group32 wins
£198m
2Sureserve27 wins
£53.3m
3Mitie26 wins
£186m
£8.5m
£4.2m
£4.4m
9Bell Group21 wins
£111m

Who buys it

top buyers by recorded awarded value · 5 years
£550m
£269m
3CityFibre2 awards
£184m
4BT1 awards
£150m
£122m
£72.6m
£63.4m
£57.0m
£55.0m

Awards by year

recorded awards per year
2020202120222023202420252026*2027*
Recorded awards*current year part-year

Recent awards

latest recorded awards, 12 months
CFThe Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation TrustAwarded 7 Sept 2026
£114k
£583k
FTSThe Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS TrustAwarded 4 Sept 2026
£55k
FTSSussex Partnership NHS Foundation TrustAwarded 3 Sept 2026
£19k
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M&E / building services procurement, answered

computed from published notices

How many m&e / building services contracts were open at the snapshot date?

22 m&e / building services opportunities were recorded with future bid deadlines across Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland and Sell2Wales as of 6 Sept 2026. This is a dated snapshot, not a live count. Check each official notice for changes; a free scan checks current opportunities against your business.

Who buys m&e / building services services in the UK public sector?

692 public buyers awarded recorded m&e / building services contracts in the last five years. The largest by recorded value are Transport for London, Catalyst Housing, CityFibre.

Which m&e / building services frameworks and DPS were advertised at the snapshot date?

7 framework and DPS routes were advertised at the snapshot date for m&e / building services work, including DPS for Energy Efficiency & Decarbonisation Retrofit Works, Services & Supplies and Heating, Maintenance, Installation and Servicing. BidSkim badges framework and DPS routes in your matched feed and flags the ones you can still join.

How many m&e / building services contracts are coming up for renewal?

421 recorded contracts in this market carried an end date within 12 months of the snapshot date, worth a combined £474m where a value was published. Renewal timing signals, incumbents and predicted return windows are part of BidSkim Predict.

Market snapshot

6 Sept 2026
Recorded awards, 5 years
2,639
Recorded value, 5 years
£4.0bn
Buyers active, 5 years
692
Ending within 12m of snapshot
421
Via framework or DPS, 12m
17%

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About this data. Built from published notices on Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland and Sell2Wales, classified by CPV code and entity-resolved by BidSkim. Framework and DPS establishment notices are listed separately, excluded from open-opportunity counts, and value totals exclude framework ceilings and implausible outliers. Counts refer to the snapshot date; opportunity examples with past or same-day recorded deadlines are hidden. Official notices may contain amendments, cancellations or access restrictions. Last updated 6 Sept 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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