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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT · CPV 43

Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment — UK government contracts

According to ENKII, UK public bodies have awarded 783 machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment contracts worth £708.1M to 432 suppliers across 363 buyers, with 458 tenders open now, and the top five suppliers holding 7410% of spend.

Contracts awarded
783
Total spend
£708.1M
Buyers
363
Suppliers
432
Open tenders
458

Top buyers

Who buys machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

BuyerAwardsValue
ESPO2£280.0M
Kent County Council (T/A Procurement Services)2£125.0M
Ministry of Defence5£64.0M
Scotland Excel2£33.3M
YPO ADMINISTRATIVE SOLUTIONS LIMITED1£30.0M
COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL4£12.3M
NY HIGHWAYS LIMITED2£10.5M
GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL3£10.1M

Top suppliers

Who wins machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment contracts

The top five suppliers hold 7410% of contract value.

SupplierAwardsValue
DRAGON PLAY AND SPORTS LTD2£280.0M
KOMPAN Limited30£130.5M
Actiform Ltd1£50.0M
Alex McDougall (Mowers) Ltd2£33.3M
Balmers GM2£31.0M
Broxap Limited2£9.9M
DSD Construction Limited1£9.8M
AMBION CONTRACTORS LTD1£8.8M
LMUK2£8.0M
A L Dalton Ltd2£8.0M

Common requirements

What machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment tenders ask for

Across 19 analysed tenders.

Association of Play Industries (API) Membership11% of tenders50% mandatory
API surfacing membership (for surfacing sub-contractors)5% of tenders
BS EN 1176 Compliance5% of tenders100% mandatory
BS EN 1176:2017 – Playground Equipment and Surfacing5% of tenders100% mandatory
BS EN 1177 Compliance5% of tenders100% mandatory
BS EN 1177:2018 – Impact Attenuating Playground Surfacing5% of tenders100% mandatory
BS EN 14974:2019 compliance (Skateparks – safety requirements and test methods)5% of tenders100% mandatory
BS:EN1176/1177 compliance5% of tenders100% mandatory

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Open opportunities

Live machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment tenders

E-ACT RFQ for New Playgrounds at The Grange Primary and Mansfield Green Primary

E-ACT · closes 2026-06-17

£80K

Transport Infrastructure Grounds Maintenance

West Midlands Combined Authority · closes 2026-06-19

£2.4M

Transport Infrastructure Grounds Maintenance

West Midlands Combined Authority · closes 2026-06-19

EBC PR Hersham Recreation Ground, Runway Replacement

Wealden District Council · closes 2026-06-22

EBC PR Hersham Recreation Ground, Runway Replacement

Mole Valley District Council · closes 2026-06-22

EBC PR Hersham Recreation Ground, Runway Replacement

Elmbridge Borough Council · closes 2026-06-22

EBC PR Hersham Recreation Ground, Runway Replacement

Elmbridge Borough Council · closes 2026-06-22

£200K

Onchan Park Play Area - Design, Supply, Installation & Refurbishment

Gedling Borough Council · closes 2026-06-29

Sub-categories

What's inside machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

Construction equipment642
Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, and mining machinery89
Woodworking equipment23
Parts of mineral-processing machinery14
Drilling equipment12
Mineral-processing machinery3

Frequently asked

Common questions about machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment procurement

How big is the UK public-sector market for machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment?
UK public bodies have awarded 783 machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment contracts worth £708.1M across 363 buyers and 432 suppliers (CPV division 43). There are currently 458 live tenders.
Who are the biggest buyers of machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment in UK government?
The largest buyers by award value are ESPO, Kent County Council (T/A Procurement Services), Ministry of Defence. See the full list below.
What certifications do machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment tenders usually require?
The most common requirements are Association of Play Industries (API) Membership, API surfacing membership (for surfacing sub-contractors), BS EN 1176 Compliance — 11% of analysed tenders ask for Association of Play Industries (API) Membership. ENKII matches your certs against each tender and shows the gap.
How can my business win machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment contracts?
Public bodies publish these tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII scores your business against live machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment 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 43. We fetch, deduplicate and aggregate source records — we don't edit the underlying facts. find-tender.service.gov.uk