Civils Contracts and Tenders
See open Civils tenders and awarded contracts for the UK public sector.
Civils procurement spans groundworks and earthworks, drainage and culvert repair or replacement, retaining walls and slope stabilisation, and highway surfacing, patching and bridge strengthening. Flood alleviation and sustainable drainage schemes, rail earthworks and water company groundworks for mains renewal sit alongside them.
Civils buying mostly runs as call-offs for individual schemes, often from YPO's civil engineering works and services dynamic purchasing system, rather than one-off tenders. Councils, water companies, and rail and highways bodies across the UK and Ireland are the regular buyers of civils work.
14,201 results
- Expired contractPublished 19 December 2024
Final Version of the National Standards for Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) in England - designing, constructing, operation, and maintaining sustainable drainage systems
£53,575.7
- Closed tenderPublished 19 December 2024
Landscaping – tree planting
£12,765
- Closed tenderPublished 18 December 2024
DLR Co Co - Multi-Party Framework Agreement for Grass Pitch Refurbishments and Similar Works - 2025-2029
Value not stated
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 18 December 2024
HE0949 Traffic Signals - Management Contract - October 2025
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 18 December 2024
Burrow Beck Solar Farm ICP Works
£600,000
- Closed tenderPublished 18 December 2024
Dewatering
£30,000
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 17 December 2024
Supply Chain Notice: DEOP Imjin Barracks - 40030.01 Foundations & Substructures
£12,051,874
- Closed tenderPublished 17 December 2024
Supply Chain Notice: DEOP Imjin Barracks – 40030.01 Foundations & Substructures
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 17 December 2024
DFC 5714369 Shankill Gateway Phase 1 PREI (Works)
£2,900,000
- Closed tenderPublished 17 December 2024
Sport Ireland Minor Capital Works Framework
€25,000,000
- Awarded contractPublished 17 December 2024
Cork City Council is seeking a qualified works contractor for Glanmire Roads Improvement Scheme Contract 2
8,000,000
- Closed tenderPublished 17 December 2024
Cork City Council is seeking a qualified works contractor for Glanmire Roads Improvement Scheme Contract 2
€8,000,000
- Expired contractPublished 16 December 2024
YNE AOMR Lot 1 Culvert Pre-Survey
£19,516
- Closed tenderPublished 16 December 2024
Boundaries including Fencing and Groundworks
Value not stated
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 16 December 2024
Project and Asset Care Execution (PACE) (PIN 6) Market Engagement
£2,400,000,000
- Closed tenderPublished 16 December 2024
GB-Huddersfield: Civil Engineering Works at the University of Huddersfield
£3,000,000
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 16 December 2024
PACE PIN 6 Market Engagement Information
£2,400,000,000
- Closed tenderPublished 14 December 2024
Supply Chain Notice: DEOP Imjin Barracks – 44011.01 External Works
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 13 December 2024
The Wallace Collection Masterplan - Structural and Civil Engineering Services
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 13 December 2024
Groundworks and fitting out of new Workshop at RSPB Lochwinnoch
Value not stated
Frequently asked questions
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What is included in a typical civils package?
A civils package usually covers groundworks, earthworks, drainage, site preparation and the below-ground work a build needs before the main contractor starts on structures. On rail and highways schemes it can also include ground stabilisation, culverts and surface works. Buyers procure it as its own contract as often as they fold it into a wider construction or maintenance framework.
What CPV codes cover civils and civil engineering work?
The core code is 45200000, works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work. Drainage-specific packages use 45232452, drainage works. Buyers mix these with codes for whatever trade the civils work is supporting, so a single tender can carry several.
Are civils contracts usually stand-alone or part of a bigger scheme?
Both happen. Councils and housing providers often run civils and drainage as one lot inside a repairs or maintenance framework. Rail and highways programmes tend to carve civils out as a delivery contract in its own right, covering earthworks, drainage and ground stabilisation ahead of the main works.
Which frameworks are used to buy civil engineering works in the UK public sector?
YPO's civil engineering works and services dynamic purchasing system and the Crown Commercial Service construction works and associated services framework are the two routes that appear in civils call-offs. YPO's system has a road and highway infrastructure category, and county councils run further competitions under it for individual schemes such as bridge strengthening and deck replacement.
The Crown Commercial Service framework has a building works lot that includes minor associated civil engineering works. Councils and combined authorities have called off from it by further competition and by direct award.
How do I find Civils contracts before they are formally tendered?
Read capital programmes, planned maintenance schedules, estate condition surveys and early market engagement notices, which show Civils work coming due ahead of a notice. On Stotles you can track those signals and the buyers behind them, then follow a notice from pre-tender through to award.
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