Machine tools tenders in the UK
We track 118 awarded machine tools contracts (CPV 426*) in the UK. 6 of them have a published end date between 7 Jan 2027 and 7 Apr 2028. The median published award value is £168k, and half of awards fall between £53k and £722k (115 awards with a value). 61 award notices in this category did not publish an end date.
Ending in 3-18 months6
Open tenders1
Median award£168k
Contracts tracked118
Contracts ending soonest (6 of 6)
| Contract | Buyer | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID 6183310 DFE - Northern Regional College - Purchase of 3 Axis CNC Milling Centres (2 off)
Find a Tender · CPV 42610000 |
Northern Regional College | Mills CNC Limited | £224k | 22 Feb 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
Northern Ireland |
| The Supply of Injection moulding Machines to HMP Ranby
Find a Tender · CPV 42642500 |
Ministry of Justice | Negri Bossi Ltd | £458k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
UK-wide |
| Wellman Lifting beam works
Find a Tender · CPV 42630000 |
Sellafield Limited | Individual / sole trader (name not shown) | £52k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
North West |
| Supply of Lid Welder Spares
Find a Tender · CPV 42662000 |
Sellafield Limited | PWP Industrial Ltd | £484k | 27 Apr 2027
re-tender likely from ~27 Oct 2026
|
UK-wide |
| CA14266 - Chesterfield College - ITT for Supply and Installation of a CNC Machine
Contracts Finder · CPV 42621100 |
Chesterfield College | XYZ Machine Tools Ltd | £44k | 18 Jul 2027
re-tender likely from ~18 Jan 2027
|
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Handheld Power Tools
Find a Tender · CPV 42600000 |
London Borough of Harrow | Individual / sole trader (name not shown) | £140k | 30 Sep 2027
re-tender likely from ~30 Mar 2027
|
UK-wide |
See all 6 in the renewal radar
Open tenders (1 of 1)
| Opportunity | Buyer | Value | Deadline | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Procurement of CNC Machinery and Welding Equipment SME-suitable
Contracts Finder · CPV 42662000 |
Chemonics International, Inc. | £1 (nominal value, as published) | 13 Oct 2026, 15:00 UK time | London |
All open tenders in this category
Expiring by quarter
Q1 2027 (3)Q2 2027 (1)Q3 2027 (2)By region
| Region | Contracts | Ending in window |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 24 | 0 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 15 | 1 |
| South West | 15 | 0 |
| North East | 15 | 0 |
| South East | 12 | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1 |
| North West | 7 | 1 |
| East of England | 3 | 0 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 0 |
| Wales | 2 | 0 |
| East Midlands | 2 | 0 |
Top buyers
| Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Scottish Borders Council | 21 | £63.0m |
| UK Research & Innovation | 14 | £2.4m |
| UNIVERSITY OF YORK | 9 | £475k |
| United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority | 6 | £34.4m |
| UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD | 5 | £514k |
| Cheshire College South and West | 4 | £1.4m |
| Ministry of Defence | 4 | £972k |
| Northumberland County Council | 4 | £286k |
| Newcastle University | 4 | £152k |
| South Eastern Regional College | 3 | £184k |
Most frequent incumbents
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| GAP Group | 17 | £51.0m |
| Hire Station Limited | 15 | £45.0m |
| Jarvie Plant Limited | 13 | £39.0m |
| Mulholland Plant Services ltd | 11 | £33.0m |
| Speedy Asset Services Limited | 9 | £27.0m |
| Nixon Hire | 8 | £24.0m |
| B&W Plant Hire & Sales Ltd | 8 | £24.0m |
| Speedy Services ltd | 8 | £24.0m |
| Hurco Europe Ltd | 6 | £1.2m |
| XYZ MACHINE TOOLS LIMITED | 4 | £299k |
Sub-categories
Lathes, boring and milling machine tools (34)Pneumatic or motorised hand tools (28)Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres (18)Metal-working machine tools (18)Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder; updated every 2 hours. Where a notice doesn't publish a contract end date we show "end date not published" - we never guess.