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TENDERNorfolk County Council · Bikeability Cycle Training·£2.5M·East of England
GRANTInnovate UK, part of UK Research and… · Battery Innovation: Concept Development Rd 3·£4.0M·National
TENDERScottish Parliamentary Corporate Body · Auditor for Audit Scotland·Value TBC·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Arts Derbyshire·Value TBC·East Midlands
TENDERLeicestershire County Council · Bespoke Bus Shelter- Melton Mowbray·£25k·Leicester
GRANTInnovate UK on behalf of the Department for… · Battery Innovation: Feasibility Studies Rd 3·£500k·National
TENDERStirling Council · EV Infrastructure Back Office·£315k·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Sir James Knott Fund·Value TBC·North East
TENDEROffice of Rail and Road · ​​Independent review of ORR's approach to cost assessment and…·£100k·London
GRANTMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local… · Common Ground Award 2026-2027·£250k·England
TENDERHome Group · Housing Disrepair Legal Support Framework·£1.8M·North East
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · South West Investment Fund (SWIF)·Value TBC·South West
TENDERNorfolk County Council · Bikeability Cycle Training·£2.5M·East of England
GRANTInnovate UK, part of UK Research and… · Battery Innovation: Concept Development Rd 3·£4.0M·National
TENDERScottish Parliamentary Corporate Body · Auditor for Audit Scotland·Value TBC·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Arts Derbyshire·Value TBC·East Midlands
TENDERLeicestershire County Council · Bespoke Bus Shelter- Melton Mowbray·£25k·Leicester
GRANTInnovate UK on behalf of the Department for… · Battery Innovation: Feasibility Studies Rd 3·£500k·National
TENDERStirling Council · EV Infrastructure Back Office·£315k·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Sir James Knott Fund·Value TBC·North East
TENDEROffice of Rail and Road · ​​Independent review of ORR's approach to cost assessment and…·£100k·London
GRANTMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local… · Common Ground Award 2026-2027·£250k·England
TENDERHome Group · Housing Disrepair Legal Support Framework·£1.8M·North East
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · South West Investment Fund (SWIF)·Value TBC·South West
UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT · CPV 37

Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories — UK government contracts

According to ENKII, UK public bodies have awarded 1,367 musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories contracts worth £4.0bn to 595 suppliers across 462 buyers, with 42 tenders open now, and the top five suppliers holding 51% of spend.

Contracts awarded
1,367
Total spend
£4.0bn
Buyers
462
Suppliers
595
Open tenders
42

Top buyers

Who buys musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

BuyerAwardsValue
ESPO88£2.7bn
YPO110£915.7M
Leidos Supply Limited7£49.8M
YPO10£46.0M
Education Authority NI15£34.5M
Ministry of Defence11£30.6M
Leidos Supply4£18.9M
Ministry of Defence11£15.9M
Espo3£15.1M
Crescent Purchasing Limited3£15.0M

Top suppliers

Who wins musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories contracts

The top five suppliers hold 51% of contract value.

SupplierAwardsValue
ABACUS PLAYGROUNDS LIMITED6£840.0M
BLAKEDOWN SPORT AND PLAY LIMITED4£560.0M
ACE PLAY LIMITED2£280.0M
Philips Tuftex Limited11£220.0M
EIBEPLAY LIMITED4£140.2M
BACK-ON-TRACK MOUNTAIN BIKE SOLUTIONS LIMITED1£140.0M
CREATIVE PLAY (UK) LIMITED1£140.0M
BENDCRETE LEISURE LIMITED1£140.0M
FOUNTAINEERS LIMITED1£140.0M
DRAGON PLAY AND SPORTS LTD1£140.0M

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Open opportunities

Live musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories tenders

Government Art Collection Framing Service and Materials

Department for Culture, Media and Sport · closes 2026-09-15

£2.9M

Government Art Collection Framing Service and Materials

Department for Culture, Media and Sport · closes 2026-09-15

£2.9M

Pool Water Recovery Systems Across Three Sports Centres

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council · closes 2026-09-17

£281K

Pool Water Recovery Systems Across Three Sports Centres

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council · closes 2026-09-17

£281K

Invitation to Tender for the Refurbishment of the Elder Children's Play Area at Edgeside Park

Rossendale Borough Council · closes 2026-09-18

£140K

MULTI LOT FRAMEWORK FOR THE PROVISION OF FITNESS EQUIPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES

Glasgow Life (Culture & Sport Glasgow) · closes 2026-09-18

CHANDOS ROAD PLAY AREA SAFETY SURFACING WORKS

London Borough of Newham · closes 2026-09-21

COV - War Memorial Park - Play Area and open plan Multi Use Games Area

Coventry City Council · closes 2026-09-28

£330K

Sub-categories

What's inside musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

Games and toys; fairground amusements562
Sports goods and equipment479
Musical instruments and parts119
Handicraft and art supplies111
CPV 37096

Frequently asked

Common questions about musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories procurement

How big is the UK public-sector market for musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories?
UK public bodies have awarded 1,367 musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories contracts worth £4.0bn across 462 buyers and 595 suppliers (CPV division 37). There are currently 42 live tenders.
Who are the biggest buyers of musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories in UK government?
The largest buyers by award value are ESPO, YPO, Leidos Supply Limited. See the full list below.
What certifications do musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories tenders usually require?
Requirement data for this category is still aggregating.
How can my business win musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories contracts?
Public bodies publish these tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII scores your business against live musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories tenders, identifies the certifications you need, and surfaces the frameworks worth joining. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Aggregated by ENKII from public-record UK procurement data (Find a Tender + Contracts Finder, Open Government Licence v3.0), grouped by CPV division 37. We fetch, deduplicate and aggregate source records — we don't edit the underlying facts. find-tender.service.gov.uk