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Construction work contracts in South West England

3 live and 99 total public-sector opportunities matched to CPV 45000000 in South West England.

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Procuring construction work in South West England

This page tracks public-sector demand for construction work (CPV 45000000) published by contracting authorities in South West England. Tendarix has indexed 99 matching contracts here, 3 of which are open for bids right now.

Division 45 is construction work — the largest CPV division by value in UK public procurement. It spans new build, refurbishment, civil engineering, highways, demolition and specialist trades (roofing, M&E installation, scaffolding) across codes 45100000–45500000.

The South West mixes urban centres (Bristol, Plymouth, Exeter) with the most rural procurement landscape in England — unitary councils across Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire, significant defence spend (Devonport, MoD Abbey Wood near Bristol), NHS trusts spread across long distances, and two national parks. Contract sizes skew smaller outside Bristol, and delivery geography features heavily in specifications.

Notices are aggregated from Contracts Finder, Find a Tender, the devolved-nation portals and 400+ council procurement sites, then summarised in plain English. Suppliers working in South West England use the chart below to gauge how active this category is month-to-month, and the list to find live opportunities to bid on.

Procurement activity over the last 12 months

51 contracts worth £151.5m in disclosed value were published for Construction work in South West England in the last year. Bars show monthly contract volume; the line tracks known award value.

Construction work opportunities in South West England

Civils Contractors (Minor Works) Framework Agreement

£65000k
Wessex Water Services Limited

SW - AOMR Lot 3 Wessex RMP 26-27 - Glendale Individual Work

£265k
Environment Agency·Closes 30/06/2026

Cascade Steps Landing Platform Repairs

£0k
Bristol City Council·Closes 13/09/2026

Gas PRV replacement

£0k
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND·Closes 24/08/2026

Pre Patching 2026 Scotland Lane

£0k
Bristol City Council·Closes 12/08/2026

Pre-Patching 2026 (East)

£0k
Bristol City Council·Closes 06/05/2026

Lot 5: Highways Civil Engineering works up to £499,999 (excluding VAT)

£0k
Bristol City Council·Closes 25/08/2026

Lot 5: Highways Civil Engineering works up to £499,999 (excluding VAT)

£0k
Bristol City Council·Closes 25/08/2026

Dirty Utility Works GRH Tower Block

£63k
Gloucestershire Hospital Subsidiary Company·Closes 14/08/2026

Redecoration of Gardens

£0k
BATH SPA UNIVERSITY·Closes 15/02/2024

Fencing in Public Park and Open Spaces within Taunton

£0k
Taunton Town Council·Closes 06/07/2026

Corbet Close footpath works

£0k
Bristol City Council·Closes 06/07/2026

Out of Hours Service

£60k
CORNERSTONE HOUSING LIMITED

Multi-Disciplinary Works Contract for Major Works and Major Repairs

£2045k
Brunelcare

Asbestos Surveys

£3000k
Cheltenham Borough Council

Replacement Cemetery Fencing

Winscombe and Sandford Parish Council·Closes 23/07/2026

Barrow Centre, Mount Edgcumbe - Fire Repair Works

Cornwall Council·Closes 11/09/2026

Heritage Construction Partner and Contractor: Structural and Fabric Repair Works to Toneworks

£4800k
Somerset Council·Closes 21/07/2026

Replacement EWI to 3 no 5 Story Blocks Flats at Arle Road, Grevil Road and Orchard Way in the Hesters Way/ St Pauls area of Cheltenham

£1273k
Cheltenham Borough Council

Bath Road HVAC Replacement

£266k
Cheltenham Borough Council

Frequently asked questions

How many Construction work tenders are live in South West England?

There are 3 live Construction work opportunities in South West England right now, out of 99 indexed in total. This page updates daily as buyers publish new notices.

Who buys Construction work in South West England?

The most active buyers in South West England for this category on Tendarix include Bristol City Council, Dorset Council, Falmouth Exeter Plus. Councils (housing, schools, highways), housing associations, NHS estates, universities, and national clients like National Highways and the Environment Agency all tender constantly. A large share flows through frameworks — SCF, Pagabo, Procure Partnerships, LHC and regional DPS routes for smaller works.

What does CPV code 45000000 cover?

Division 45 is construction work — the largest CPV division by value in UK public procurement. It spans new build, refurbishment, civil engineering, highways, demolition and specialist trades (roofing, M&E installation, scaffolding) across codes 45100000–45500000.

How do I win Construction work contracts in South West England?

Get positioned on the frameworks and DPS lists your target clients actually use (check their previous awards to see which), because mid-value works rarely reach the open market. Bids are scored on social value (typically 10–20%), site-specific methodology and programme credibility rather than lowest price; for sub-£500k lots, local SMEs genuinely win if they evidence relevant completed jobs with referee contacts, CHAS/Constructionline accreditation and realistic prelims. Distance and coverage are scored realities here: evidence depots, engineers or staff within sensible travel of the buyer, because "can you actually service Cornwall?" is the unwritten question in many evaluations. Supplying the South West portal network (ProContract is widespread) and Devon & Cornwall's collaborative frameworks opens recurring rural lots with thin competition.

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