# Solid fuels (CPV 09110000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/solid-fuels-09110000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Solid fuels (CPV 09110000) covers UK public procurement for Solid fuels. Tracked across 39 published procedures (6 in the last 12 months) across 31 contracting authorities, with 3 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Solid fuels

- **CPV Code:** `09110000`

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

- **Parent Division:** [Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy (CPV 09000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/petroleum-products-fuel-electricity-and-other-sources-of-ene-09000000)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 3

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 6

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 39

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 4 (31 lifetime)

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

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/solid-fuels-09110000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/solid-fuels-09110000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 2 bids (middle half 2–3) (median of 6 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £264k (median net contract award; interquartile range £180k–£540k)

- **Deadline to Award Decision:** 51 days (median)

## Other Classes in Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

1. [Electricity (CPV 09310000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/electricity-09310000): 97 notices/12m

2. [Gaseous fuels (CPV 09120000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/gaseous-fuels-09120000): 91 notices/12m

3. [Solar energy (CPV 09330000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/solar-energy-09330000): 75 notices/12m

4. [Petroleum and distillates (CPV 09130000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/petroleum-and-distillates-09130000): 47 notices/12m

5. [Fuels (CPV 09100000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/fuels-09100000): 40 notices/12m

6. [Steam, hot water and associated products (CPV 09320000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/steam-hot-water-and-associated-products-09320000): 16 notices/12m

## Live Open Tender Opportunities

Currently open for bidding in Solid fuels (soonest deadline first):

1. [Nova Education Trust Contract for Supply of Biomass Boiler Fuel Pellets](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nova-education-trust-contract-for-supply-of-biomass-boiler-fuel-pellets-ocds-h6vhtk-07846a): £900,000 · Deadline: 4 Nov 2026 · Nova Trust

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Solid fuels work:

1. [Ayrshire College](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ayrshire-college-GB-FTS-41961): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

2. [City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bradford-metropolitan-district-council-ons-e08000032): 2 notices (2 in last 12m)

3. [Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cyngor-sir-ceredigion-county-council-GB-FTS-1556): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

4. [Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-business-energy-industrial-strategy-nhs-xvw): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

5. [Ministry of Justice](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-justice-gov-d18): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

6. [Procurement and Logistics Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/procurement-and-logistics-service-GB-FTS-4533): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

7. [Staffordshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/staffordshire-county-council-ons-e10000028): 2 notices (2 in last 12m)

8. [The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-common-services-agency-more-commonly-known-as-nhs-nation-GB-FTS-322): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions)

Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region:

1. [Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/regions/scotland): 16 notices (48%)

2. [East Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-midlands): 3 notices (9%)

3. [West Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/west-midlands): 3 notices (9%)

4. [Wales (Cymru)](https://tenderline.uk/regions/wales): 3 notices (9%)

5. [Northern Ireland](https://tenderline.uk/regions/northern-ireland): 3 notices (9%)

6. [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber): 2 notices (6%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Solid fuels:

1. [Balcas](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/balcas-coh-ni005325): 5 procedures across 5 contracting authorities

2. [Balcas Timber Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/balcas-timber-ltd-coh-ni026014): 3 procedures (8 awards) across 3 contracting authorities

3. [Alternative Heat Ltd.](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/alternative-heat-ltd-coh-ni054205): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

4. [Sleat Renewables Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sleat-renewables-ltd-coh-sc335411): 1 procedures (2 awards) across 1 contracting authorities

5. [AMP Biomass Fuels Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/amp-biomass-fuels-ltd-coh-05735950): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

6. [Angus Biofuels](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/angus-biofuels-coh-sc474563): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

7. [Dyfed Chimneys](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/dyfed-chimneys-GB-PPON-PBZX-6231-YTWG): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

8. [HWEnergy](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hwenergy-GB-FTS-5085): 1 procedures across 1 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 Solid fuels intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/solid-fuels-09110000)

## 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/solid-fuels-09110000

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