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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
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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT · CPV 42

Industrial machinery — UK government contracts

According to ENKII, UK public bodies have awarded 3,300 industrial machinery contracts worth £2.9bn to 2,190 suppliers across 927 buyers, with 249 tenders open now, and the top five suppliers holding 20% of spend.

Contracts awarded
3,300
Total spend
£2.9bn
Buyers
927
Suppliers
2,190
Open tenders
249

Top buyers

Who buys industrial machinery

BuyerAwardsValue
Southern Water Services Ltd.61£534.4M
Sellafield Limited6£130.0M
LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM1£125.0M
Ministry of Defence46£117.3M
Sellafield Ltd7£99.4M
Scottish Water6£94.9M
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")20£91.0M
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)20£91.0M
EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED3£90.0M
Royal Borough Of Greenwich6£80.1M

Top suppliers

Who wins industrial machinery contracts

The top five suppliers hold 20% of contract value.

SupplierAwardsValue
XYLEM WATER SOLUTIONS UK LTD9£138.7M
Equans E&S Solutions Limited1£128.0M
Atalian Servest AMK Ltd1£125.0M
Rolls Royce Power Engineering1£108.4M
STERIS SOLUTIONS LIMITED16£96.0M
Ross-Shire Engineering Limited4£84.0M
SELWOOD LTD1£76.0M
None1£75.0M
VISIONRI, part of The Work Perk1£75.0M
px Limited2£71.4M

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Live industrial machinery tenders

DFG Lifting Equipment

The North Yorkshire Council · closes 2026-09-15

£5.0M

M6 Lune Gorge - Steel road bridge plates - Fabrication and Installation

KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED · closes 2026-09-15

£500K

The Winding House – Boiler Replacement

Caerphilly County Borough Council · closes 2026-09-16

£30K

itt_127141 - WGCD Mini Comp | Weighted Kerbside recycling sacks & Battery recycling sacks

Wrexham County Borough Council · closes 2026-09-17

£198K

Replacement Cremator Equipment for GYBC Crematorium

Great Yarmouth Borough Council · closes 2026-09-17

Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of an Electric Forklift Truck

Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) · closes 2026-09-17

£60K

Detailed design and build of a scaled down Fast Acting Low Conductance (FALCON)

United Kingdom Fusion Energy Ltd · closes 2026-09-18

£200K

Mechanical & Electrical, and Plumbing Servicing and Capital Works

THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED · closes 2026-09-18

£65.5M

Sub-categories

What's inside industrial machinery

Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery895
Machinery for the production and use of mechanical power605
Lifting and handling equipment and parts598
Machine tools354
Cooling and ventilation equipment321
CPV 420292
Machinery for textile, apparel and leather production111
Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens101
Machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing and associated parts22
Machinery for paper or paperboard production1

Frequently asked

Common questions about industrial machinery procurement

How big is the UK public-sector market for industrial machinery?
UK public bodies have awarded 3,300 industrial machinery contracts worth £2.9bn across 927 buyers and 2,190 suppliers (CPV division 42). There are currently 249 live tenders.
Who are the biggest buyers of industrial machinery in UK government?
The largest buyers by award value are Southern Water Services Ltd., Sellafield Limited, LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM. See the full list below.
What certifications do industrial machinery tenders usually require?
Requirement data for this category is still aggregating.
How can my business win industrial machinery contracts?
Public bodies publish these tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII scores your business against live industrial machinery 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 42. We fetch, deduplicate and aggregate source records — we don't edit the underlying facts. find-tender.service.gov.uk