# Construction & Civil Engineering (CPV 45000000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Construction & Civil Engineering (CPV 45000000) covers UK public procurement for Construction work. Tracked across 22,503 published procedures (9,556 in the last 12 months) across 2,428 contracting authorities, with 481 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Construction & Civil Engineering

- **CPV Code:** `45000000`

- **Classification Level:** CPV Division (2-digit sector)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 481

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 9,556

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 22,503

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 1,291 (2,428 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 30 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4 bids (middle half 3–7) (median of 1480 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £150k (median net contract award; interquartile range £52k–£800k)

- **Deadline to Award Decision:** 44 days (median)

- **SME Win Rate:** 73% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises

- **Local Win Rate:** 69% of awards won by suppliers registered in the delivery region

## Sub-Sectors (CPV Classes)

25 CPV classs active under this division:

1. [Building construction work (CPV 45210000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/building-construction-work-45210000): 1,618 notices/12m · **119 open** · ~4 bids/lot

2. [Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork (CPV 45230000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-work-for-pipelines-communication-and-power-line-45230000): 889 notices/12m · **86 open** · ~4 bids/lot

3. [Roof works and other special trade construction works (CPV 45260000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/roof-works-and-other-special-trade-construction-works-45260000): 880 notices/12m · **94 open** · ~5 bids/lot

4. [Other building completion work (CPV 45450000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/other-building-completion-work-45450000): 706 notices/12m · **51 open** · ~6 bids/lot

5. [Electrical installation work (CPV 45310000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/electrical-installation-work-45310000): 699 notices/12m · **79 open** · ~3 bids/lot

6. [Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work (CPV 45110000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/building-demolition-and-wrecking-work-and-earthmoving-work-45110000): 464 notices/12m · **58 open** · ~4 bids/lot

7. [Joinery and carpentry installation work (CPV 45420000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/joinery-and-carpentry-installation-work-45420000): 355 notices/12m · **39 open** · ~7 bids/lot

8. [Plumbing and sanitary works (CPV 45330000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/plumbing-and-sanitary-works-45330000): 340 notices/12m · **52 open** · ~5 bids/lot

9. [Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work (CPV 45340000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/fencing-railing-and-safety-equipment-installation-work-45340000): 218 notices/12m · **29 open** · ~6 bids/lot

10. [Engineering works and construction works (CPV 45220000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/engineering-works-and-construction-works-45220000): 185 notices/12m · **35 open** · ~3 bids/lot

## Live Open Tender Opportunities

Currently open for bidding in Construction & Civil Engineering (soonest deadline first):

1. [Contract for the Replacement of Cavity Wall Ties and Cavity Insulation Extraction.](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/contract-for-the-replacement-of-cavity-wall-ties-and-cavity-insulation-extraction-ocds-h6vhtk-078658): £100,000 · Deadline: 27 Oct 2026 · City & County of Swansea

2. [Joinery Contractors Framework](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/joinery-contractors-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-06f872): £4,300,000 · Deadline: 27 Oct 2026 · NHS Lanarkshire

3. [Contract for Groundworks at Felindre Phase 1](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/contract-for-groundworks-at-felindre-phase-1-ocds-h6vhtk-07806b): £90,000 · Deadline: 27 Oct 2026 · City & County of Swansea

4. [SuDS2601 - St Ives Crescent SuDS](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/suds2601-st-ives-crescent-suds-ocds-h6vhtk-077cf5): £750,000 · Deadline: 27 Oct 2026 · NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL

5. [Tender for Localised Building Improvements At Hillside Intermediate Care Centre Pentwyn Ave, Hereford](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-localised-building-improvements-at-hillside-intermediate-care-centre-pentwyn-av-ocds-h6vhtk-077c63): £100,000 · Deadline: 27 Oct 2026 · Herefordshire Council

6. [Provision for Lee Valley VeloPark Rooflights Refurbishment](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-for-lee-valley-velopark-rooflights-refurbishment-ocds-h6vhtk-07793a): £130,000 · Deadline: 27 Oct 2026 · Lee Valley Regional Park Authority

7. [Replacement UPVC windows and doors programme 2027-29](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/replacement-upvc-windows-and-doors-programme-2027-29-ocds-h6vhtk-06f52c): £4,050,000 · Deadline: 27 Oct 2026 · The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe

8. [DCWW 2113 - Low Value Small Works](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dcww-2113-low-value-small-works-ocds-h6vhtk-077fca): £52,800,000 · Deadline: 27 Oct 2026 · Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Construction & Civil Engineering work:

1. [NHS Property Services Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-property-services-limited-coh-07888110): 410 notices (320 in last 12m)

2. [London Borough of Haringey](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-haringey-ons-e09000014): 404 notices (88 in last 12m)

3. [National Highways Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-highways-limited-gov-ot1346): 251 notices (49 in last 12m)

4. [UK Research and Innovation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-gov-pb1221): 203 notices (110 in last 12m)

5. [Housing 21](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/housing-21-rsh-l0055): 185 notices (101 in last 12m)

6. [Hampshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/hampshire-county-council-ons-e10000014): 182 notices (165 in last 12m)

7. [City & County of Swansea](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/city-county-of-swansea-GB-PPON-PYYD-8699-BJGD): 162 notices (98 in last 12m) · **8 open**

8. [Kent County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kent-county-council-ons-e10000016): 151 notices (74 in last 12m)

## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions)

Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region:

1. [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east): 3,622 notices (21%)

2. [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london): 3,450 notices (20%)

3. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 2,720 notices (16%)

4. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 2,666 notices (16%)

5. [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber): 2,594 notices (15%)

6. [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england): 2,520 notices (15%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Construction & Civil Engineering:

1. [DCK Construction Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/dck-construction-limited-coh-06645493): 119 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

2. [BELL GROUP LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bell-group-ltd-coh-sc114142): 84 procedures (162 awards) across 62 contracting authorities

3. [CLC Contractors Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/clc-contractors-ltd-coh-01230435): 75 procedures (160 awards) across 41 contracting authorities

4. [ICB GENERAL BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/icb-general-building-and-civil-engineering-ltd-coh-08338857): 69 procedures across 5 contracting authorities

5. [IAN WILLIAMS](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ian-williams-coh-00879464): 57 procedures (101 awards) across 32 contracting authorities

6. [JP Developers Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/j-p-developers-limited-coh-03873231): 45 procedures (47 awards) across 5 contracting authorities

7. [Equans Regeneration Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/equans-regeneration-ltd-coh-01738371): 43 procedures (92 awards) across 34 contracting authorities

8. [Morgan Sindall Construction and Infrastructure Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/morgan-sindall-construction-and-infrastructure-ltd-coh-04273754): 39 procedures (46 awards) across 32 contracting authorities

## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance

> **Complete Sector Analytics:** In-depth competition distributions, tender value histograms, procurement routes, and historical tender registers are available on Tenderline:

> [Explore interactive Construction & Civil Engineering intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000)

## Provenance and Open Data

- **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

- **Canonical Sector URL:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000

- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt
