Core trades included

We regularly include tender opportunities suitable for:

• Electricians and electrical contractors (testing, EICR, remedials, upgrades, maintenance)
• Plumbers and heating engineers (repairs, installs, servicing, wet heating)
• Builders and general contractors (refurbs, minor works, small projects)
• Joiners and carpenters (doors, kitchens, internal works, repairs)
• Roofers (repairs, renewals, flat roofs, responsive works)
• Plasterers (patching, re-skims, full rooms, voids)
• Painters and decorators (voids, internals, externals, planned programmes)
• Flooring and tiling contractors (repairs, replacements, wet rooms, refurb packages)
• Glaziers and window fitters (repairs, replacements, safety glazing)
• Groundworks and civils (drainage, paving, kerbs, surfacing, small civils)
• Landscaping and fencing (estates, boundaries, external works)
• Fire and security contractors (alarms, emergency lighting, access control, CCTV where relevant)
• Facilities maintenance and multi-trade teams (reactive and planned maintenance)

Types of work you’ll often see

The tenders we share commonly include:

• Reactive maintenance (repairs, call-outs, small urgent works)
• Planned maintenance (programmes, cyclical works, scheduled repairs)
• Voids and refurbishments (turnaround works, upgrades, improvements)
• Compliance and safety (testing, inspections, certification, remedials)
• Minor works packages (small projects, building works, multi-trade packages)
• Frameworks and DPS opportunities (routes to longer-term pipelines)

Who the work is typically for

Many of the opportunities in Top Tenders come from:

• Councils and local authorities
• Housing associations and registered providers
• Schools, colleges and universities
• NHS trusts and health organisations
• Facilities management providers and principal contractors

If your trade isn’t listed

Do not worry, the list above is not exhaustive. If your work sits anywhere in construction, property maintenance, building services or compliance, there is a good chance relevant tenders will appear in the weekly roundup.

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