What counts as construction materials in UK public sector tenders?

Construction materials covers the bulk supply of bricks, blocks, timber, concrete, roofing materials and other structural products for public building and infrastructure work. Orders are called off against product categories from a framework or dynamic purchasing system rather than tendered one at a time.

Who buys construction materials in the public sector?

Housing associations and councils are regular buyers, sourcing materials for new-build, repair and highway maintenance programmes. Universities and other public bodies also buy building materials for their own estates and construction work.

How are construction materials contracts structured?

Many run as multi-year supply frameworks or dynamic purchasing systems covering several product categories, such as bricks, blocks and timber packs. Individual call-offs and mini-competitions are then run under the framework as specific building projects need supplies.

What CPV codes cover construction materials tenders?

Construction materials notices carry 44100000 (Construction materials and associated items), 44113140 (Roadstone), 44113620 (Asphalt) and 44114000 (Concrete).

How do I find construction materials contracts before they are formally tendered?

Read repairs and maintenance programmes, housing investment plans, highway maintenance budgets and framework renewal dates, which show 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.

Construction Materials Tenders and Contracts

See open construction materials tenders and awarded contracts for the UK public sector.

Construction materials procurement covers bricks, blocks, timber, concrete and roofing materials, roadstone, asphalt and aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, along with the general building, plumbing, electrical and PVCU products that housing repair teams stock.

Construction materials supply is bought through multi-supplier frameworks and dynamic purchasing systems, including the Scotland Excel and Procurement for Housing materials frameworks, with call-offs and mini-competitions as building and repair programmes need stock. Demand comes from housing associations, councils, highway authorities and the purchasing consortia that run frameworks for them.

1,565 results

Closed tender, closed 21 August 2017Published 19 July 2017
Kitchen furniture and equipment
Halton Housing TrustKitchen furniture and equipment
£30,000,000
Expired contract, expired 30 March 2018Published 17 July 2017
supply of building materials
Lancaster City CouncilSupplier(s) Jewson Supply Partnerships (Jewsons Ltd)Stone for construction, limestone, gypsum and slateAwarded 31 March 2017
£30,000
Closed tender, closed 10 August 2017Published 11 July 2017
Building materials
Trafford Housing Trust LtdBuilding materials
£1,760,000
Closed tender, closed 14 August 2017Published 11 July 2017
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Black Country BusinessBuilding materials
£60,000,000
Closed tender, closed 15 August 2017Published 10 July 2017
Construction materials
Dudley Metropolitan Borough CouncilConstruction materials
£60,000,000
Awarded contractPublished 3 July 2017
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Genesis Housing Association LimitedSewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
Value not stated
Awarded contractPublished 30 June 2017
Single-Party Framework Agreement for the Supply of Building Materials, Fixings and Components
Beaumont HospitalSupplier(s) J&F SuppliesDrill bits, screwdriver bits and other accessories
Value not stated
Expired contract, expired 7 June 2021Published 30 June 2017
Building materials
Beaumont HospitalSupplier(s) J&F SuppliesDrill bitsAwarded 28 June 2017
€140,000
Awarded contractPublished 29 June 2017
Construction materials
Bury CouncilSupplier(s) CW Berry LtdConstruction materialsAwarded 17 May 2017
Value not stated
Expired contract, expired 1 May 2021Published 27 June 2017
Highway materials
Cyngor Gwynedd Council
Supplier(s)
10 suppliers
Concrete Sarnau Limited
E W Jones (Plant Hire) Ltd
Ellesmere Sand & Gravel Co. Ltd
Hanson Contracting
Hogan
John Roberts (Ffestiniog) Ltd
Noel Williams
Porthmadog Concrete Ltd
Tarmac Trading Ltd
Tudor Griffiths Ltd
Granules, chippings, stone powder, pebbles, gravel, broken and crushed stone, stone mixtures, sand-gravel mixtures and other aggregatesAwarded 22 May 2017
£750,000
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Closed tender, closed 28 July 2017Published 26 June 2017
Highway materials
Rhondda Cynon Taf CBCBitumen and asphalt
Value not stated
Closed tender, closed 12 July 2017Published 6 June 2017
Ready-mixed concrete
Newcastle City CouncilAggregates
£1,000,000
Awarded contractPublished 2 June 2017
Extension & Refurbishment of Carrick-on-Suir Municipal District Offices
Tipperary County CouncilSpecial trade construction works other than roof works
Value not stated
Closed tender, closed 23 June 2017Published 17 May 2017
Building materials
Beaumont HospitalSelf-tapping screws
€200,000
Expired contract, expired 30 November 2018Published 17 May 2017
Supply of building/materials equipment
Newcastle UniversitySupplier(s) Architectural Bronze LimitedBuilding materialsAwarded 15 March 2017
£2,081,463
Closed tender, closed 20 June 2017Published 15 May 2017
Construction materials and associated items
Kingstown Works LtdCement
£4,551,609
Stale Pre-tenderPublished 10 May 2017
Building materials
Crown Commercial ServiceMiscellaneous hand tools
£480,000,000
Expired contract, expired 4 September 2016Published 2 May 2017
Bramcote Crematorium Extension
Broxtowe Borough CouncilSupplier(s) Ackroyd ContructionBuilding construction workAwarded 8 August 2016
£80,000
Closed tender, closed 15 June 2017Published 27 April 2017
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Genesis Housing Association LimitedSewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
£20,000,000,000
Expired contract, expired 23 January 2021Published 21 April 2017
Gravel, sand, crushed stone and aggregates
Leeds City Council
Supplier(s)
8 suppliers
Cemex UK Operations Ltd
Hanson Quarry Products Europe Ltd T/A Hanson Contracting
Harsco Metals Group Limited- SteelPhalt
Humberside Aggregates Ltd
Jobling Purser
Newlay Asphalt Ltd
Readymix Huddersfield Ltd
Tarmac Trading Ltd
Gravel, sand, crushed stone and aggregatesAwarded 13 February 2017
£75,000,000

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions about building materials, ready mix concrete, roadstone, builders merchant, materials supply framework in the UK public sector.

What counts as construction materials in UK public sector tenders?
Construction materials covers the bulk supply of bricks, blocks, timber, concrete, roofing materials and other structural products for public building and infrastructure work. Orders are called off against product categories from a framework or dynamic purchasing system rather than tendered one at a time.
Who buys construction materials in the public sector?
Housing associations and councils are regular buyers, sourcing materials for new-build, repair and highway maintenance programmes. Universities and other public bodies also buy building materials for their own estates and construction work.
How are construction materials contracts structured?
Many run as multi-year supply frameworks or dynamic purchasing systems covering several product categories, such as bricks, blocks and timber packs. Individual call-offs and mini-competitions are then run under the framework as specific building projects need supplies.
What CPV codes cover construction materials tenders?
Construction materials notices carry 44100000 (Construction materials and associated items), 44113140 (Roadstone), 44113620 (Asphalt) and 44114000 (Concrete).
How do I find construction materials contracts before they are formally tendered?
Read repairs and maintenance programmes, housing investment plans, highway maintenance budgets and framework renewal dates, which show 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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