Testing & inspection tenders in the UK
CPV category: Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services (716*)
We track 360 awarded technical testing, analysis and consultancy services contracts (CPV 716*) in the UK. 40 of them have a published end date between 7 Jan 2027 and 7 Apr 2028. The median published award value is £176k, and half of awards fall between £45k and £900k (346 awards with a value). 124 award notices in this category did not publish an end date.
Ending in 3-18 months40
Open tenders8
Median award£176k
Contracts tracked360
Contracts ending soonest (10 of 40)
| Contract | Buyer | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Risk Appraisal of External Walls (FRAEW) & Fire Stopping Surveys
Find a Tender · CPV 71631300 |
Ministry of Justice | CHPK Fire Engineering Limited | £221k | 8 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
London |
| CEFAS26-79 Contract for for Macrofauna Analysis of Sediment Samples
Find a Tender · CPV 71621000 |
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science | Fugro GB Limited | £21k | 27 Feb 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
East of England |
| The Provision of LOLER and PSSR Statutory Inspections (AGR - Unique Ref. 22 F/W)
Find a Tender · CPV 71631100 |
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited | Bureau Veritas UK Limited | £570k | 28 Feb 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
North West |
| Office for Product Safety and Standards Ecodesign Testing Dishwashers
Find a Tender · CPV 71600000 |
Department for Business & Trade | SGS UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED | £87k | 26 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
London |
| GB-Manchester: Analyst Support Partner
Contracts Finder · CPV 71621000 |
Transport for the North | WSP UK Limited | £3.6m | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
North West |
| LTC - Gantry Wind Tunnel Testing
Find a Tender · CPV 71621000 |
National Highways Limited | Ramboll UK Ltd | £325k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
London |
| Supply of Stable Isotope Reference Analysis Service for Pork and Pork products
Contracts Finder · CPV 71620000 |
Defra Network eTendering Portal | Food Forensics Ltd | £212k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
West Midlands |
| DDaT26286 - Future Customer Management System Discovery Project - FCMD
call-off
Find a Tender · CPV 71621000 |
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service | FDM Group Limited | £197k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
UK-wide |
| BRE023 - DAIs and Bridges Kings Lynn 2026-2027
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 71631450 |
DgC | Breheny Civil Engineering | £94k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
East of England |
| Todds Green Railway Bridge
Find a Tender · CPV 71631450 |
National Highways Limited | NETWORK RAIL | £54k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
West Midlands |
See all 40 in the renewal radar
Open tenders (8 of 8)
All open tenders in this category
Expiring by quarter
Q1 2027 (15)Q2 2027 (9)Q3 2027 (7)Q4 2027 (6)Q1 2028 (3)Q2 2028 (1)By region
| Region | Contracts | Ending in window |
|---|---|---|
| London | 49 | 7 |
| South East | 42 | 3 |
| South West | 31 | 1 |
| East of England | 31 | 5 |
| North West | 25 | 4 |
| West Midlands | 18 | 6 |
| East Midlands | 17 | 0 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 15 | 3 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1 |
| North East | 8 | 0 |
| Wales | 7 | 3 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 0 |
Top buyers
| Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| NHMF (NPC) LIMITED | 25 | £95.0m |
| Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office | 19 | £558k |
| UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | 17 | £649k |
| The Coal Authority | 15 | £8.3m |
| Ministry of Justice | 10 | £16.0m |
| Ministry of Defence | 10 | £8.3m |
| North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium | 7 | £77.0m |
| Defra Network eTendering Portal | 7 | £397k |
| NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED | 6 | £5.0bn |
| National Highways | 6 | £42.0m |
Most frequent incumbents
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| TETRA TECH LIMITED | 19 | £1.2m |
| PELLINGS LLP | 14 | £73.6m |
| Pennington Choices Ltd | 14 | £59.0m |
| SGS UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED | 14 | £638k |
| Rand Associates Consultancy Services Ltd | 12 | £52.0m |
| Interlock Surveys Ltd | 10 | £8.0m |
| Ridge & Partners LLP | 8 | £44.6m |
| FAITHORN FARRELL TIMMS LLP | 8 | £41.6m |
| Electrical Test Midlands Ltd | 5 | £55.0m |
| Calbarrie Compliance Services Ltd | 5 | £55.0m |
Sub-categories
Technical inspection and testing services (246)Analysis services (134)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.