# Consultative engineering and construction services (CPV 71310000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/consultative-engineering-and-construction-services-71310000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Consultative engineering and construction services (CPV 71310000) covers UK public procurement for Consultative engineering and construction services. Tracked across 3,744 published procedures (1,569 in the last 12 months) across 1,103 contracting authorities, with 115 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Consultative engineering and construction services

- **CPV Code:** `71310000`

- **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector)

- **Parent Division:** [Architecture & Engineering (CPV 71000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 115

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 1,569

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 3,744

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 603 (1,103 lifetime)

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

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/consultative-engineering-and-construction-services-71310000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/consultative-engineering-and-construction-services-71310000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 5 bids (middle half 2–8) (median of 375 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £78k (median net contract award; interquartile range £38k–£236k)

- **Deadline to Award Decision:** 48 days (median)

- **SME Win Rate:** 57% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises

- **Local Win Rate:** 51% of awards won by suppliers registered in the delivery region

## Other Classes in Architecture & Engineering

1. [Engineering-related scientific and technical services (CPV 71350000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/engineering-related-scientific-and-technical-services-71350000): 328 notices/12m

2. [Engineering design services (CPV 71320000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/engineering-design-services-71320000): 208 notices/12m

3. [Technical inspection and testing services (CPV 71630000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/technical-inspection-and-testing-services-71630000): 165 notices/12m

4. [Construction consultancy services (CPV 71530000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-consultancy-services-71530000): 165 notices/12m

5. [Architectural, engineering and planning services (CPV 71240000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architectural-engineering-and-planning-services-71240000): 132 notices/12m

6. [Construction management services (CPV 71540000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-management-services-71540000): 113 notices/12m

## Live Open Tender Opportunities

Currently open for bidding in Consultative engineering and construction services (soonest deadline first):

1. [Strategic Estates, Asset Management and Capital Project Consultancy Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/strategic-estates-asset-management-and-capital-project-consultancy-services-ocds-h6vhtk-077b2c): £250,000 · Deadline: 29 Oct 2026 · Maiden Erlegh Trust

2. [Highways and Infrastructure Professional Services Contract](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/highways-and-infrastructure-professional-services-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-06b191): £86,300,000 · Deadline: 2 Nov 2026 · Norfolk County Council

3. [Pump Optimisation and Aeration Efficiency Analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pump-optimisation-and-aeration-efficiency-analysis-ocds-h6vhtk-0775dc): £0 · Deadline: 2 Nov 2026 · THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED

4. [Provision of Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) Assessments](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-energy-performance-certificate-epc-assessments-ocds-h6vhtk-0688d5): £960,000 · Deadline: 2 Nov 2026 · Platform Housing Limited

5. [DFE - Energy Group - Site inspections for the closure of the Non-Domestic RHI Scheme](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dfe-energy-group-site-inspections-for-the-closure-of-the-non-domestic-rhi-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-078007): £750,000 · Deadline: 2 Nov 2026 · Department for the Economy

6. [FA08-31 Commercial Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fa08-31-commercial-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06e71b): £120,000,000 · Deadline: 3 Nov 2026 · NORTHUMBRIAN WATER LIMITED

7. [ITT - Swindon Archive Decarbonisation Design Team (UID 320)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/itt-swindon-archive-decarbonisation-design-team-uid-320-ocds-h6vhtk-078534): £149,000 · Deadline: 4 Nov 2026 · Historic England

8. [Fire Safety Building Compliance Services Framework](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fire-safety-building-compliance-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-078316): £275,000 · Deadline: 4 Nov 2026 · Forestry Commission

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Consultative engineering and construction services work:

1. [West Midlands Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-midlands-combined-authority-ons-e47000007): 53 notices (24 in last 12m)

2. [The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-mayor-and-commonalty-and-citizens-of-the-city-of-london-GB-PPON-PYQD-1693-MYXR): 52 notices (34 in last 12m)

3. [UK Research and Innovation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-gov-pb1221): 38 notices (21 in last 12m)

4. [NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/network-rail-infrastructure-limited-coh-02904587): 35 notices (10 in last 12m) · **1 open**

5. [Portsmouth City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/portsmouth-city-council-ons-e06000044): 35 notices (32 in last 12m)

6. [Peabody Trust Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/peabody-trust-rsh-4878): 27 notices (9 in last 12m)

7. [Derry City and Strabane District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/derry-city-and-strabane-district-council-ons-n09000005): 23 notices (10 in last 12m)

8. [London Borough of Enfield](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-enfield-ons-e09000010): 23 notices (19 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): 574 notices (22%)

2. [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london): 531 notices (20%)

3. [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber): 421 notices (16%)

4. [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england): 420 notices (16%)

5. [West Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/west-midlands): 415 notices (16%)

6. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 405 notices (15%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Consultative engineering and construction services:

1. [WSP UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/wsp-uk-limited-coh-01383511): 43 procedures (49 awards) across 35 contracting authorities

2. [OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ove-arup-partners-limited-coh-01312453): 32 procedures (38 awards) across 27 contracting authorities

3. [AECOM LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aecom-limited-coh-01846493): 29 procedures (30 awards) across 25 contracting authorities

4. [Atkins Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/atkinsr-alis-uk-ltd-coh-00688424): 25 procedures (30 awards) across 17 contracting authorities

5. [Mott MacDonald](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/mott-macdonald-coh-01243967): 25 procedures (26 awards) across 19 contracting authorities

6. [RIDGE AND PARTNERS LLP](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ridge-and-partners-llp-coh-oc309402): 21 procedures across 19 contracting authorities

7. [Jacobs UK Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/jacobs-uk-ltd-coh-02594504): 17 procedures (21 awards) across 14 contracting authorities

8. [Faithful+Gould](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/atkinsr-alis-pps-limited-coh-02236832): 16 procedures (17 awards) across 12 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 Consultative engineering and construction services intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/consultative-engineering-and-construction-services-71310000)

## 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/consultative-engineering-and-construction-services-71310000

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