CPV group
24600000: Explosives
7 UK public contracts under 24600000 end in the next 18 months. Get the new tenders filed under it every weekday morning.
- 90
- Contracts since 2023
- 17
- Buyers
- 7
- Ending in 18 months
Hatched quarters fall only partly inside the next 18 months. Busiest whole quarter: Q1 2027.
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7 contracts under 24600000 ending in the next 18 months
The 5 ending soonest, with the supplier that holds each now. End dates come from the original award notices, so each one is a re-tender with a date on it.
| Contract | Buyer | Held by | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Explosives Detection Dogs (EDD) Training Aids | British Transport Police Authority | Thor Industries Ltd | Dec 2026in 7 weeks |
| New Years Eve Fireworks 2026 | Sunderland City Council | REACTION FIREWORKS LIMITED | Jan 2027in 2 months |
| Explosives Detection Dogs (EDD) Training Aids | British Transport Police Authority | QINETIQ LIMITED | Mar 2027in 5 months |
| Storage Solution for Explosives | Defence Science and Technology Laboratory | Mistral Security Inc | Jun 2027in 8 months |
| PAN2419 - Fireworks and Pyrotechnics for Festivals and Events | Leicester City Council | CHRISTOPHER MURDO WINCH t/a BRIGHT SPARK FIREWORKS | Jul 2027in 9 months |
Coming up
Planned procurements under 24600000
Tenders buyers have said they will publish, from their Find a Tender pipeline notices, the soonest first.
Tender expected Dec 2026 (in 7 weeks)
Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search Supportability Framework
Defence Equipment and Support£23.0mCompetitive flexible procedureContract starts Dec 2028
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What 24600000 covers
CPV code 24600000 is "Explosives", a group in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 90 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 17 buyers, most often NHS Shared Business Services Limited and Procurement For Housing. The typical contract was worth about £100m.
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UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 24600000
- Contracts
- 90
- Buyers
- 17
- Typical value
- £100m
- Ending in 18 months
- 7
By year of award: 2023 20 · 2024 2 · 2025 60 · 2026 8. Figures as of 6 November 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (73).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- National Merchant Buying Society Limited13
- Stark Building Materials UK - t/a Jewson Partnership Solutions11
- HUWS Gray Ltd9
- Wolseley UK Limited9
- Travis Perkins Trading Company Limited9
- Mitie Limited7
- Railscape LimitedSME5
- H J Martin Ltd4
Recent contracts under 24600000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| EBCT 452 Provision of an annual firework display at West Park, Long Eaton | Erewash Borough Council | £55k | Sept 20266 weeks ago |
| New Years Eve Fireworks 2026 | Sunderland City Council | £48k | Aug 20263 months ago |
| Explosives Detection Dogs (EDD) Training Aids | British Transport Police Authority | £26k | Aug 20263 months ago |
| Explosives Detection Dogs (EDD) Training Aids | British Transport Police Authority | £82k | Jul 20264 months ago |
| Storage Solution for Explosives | Defence Science and Technology Laboratory | £453k | Jul 20264 months ago |
| Courier, Distribution, Storage and Specialist Solutions | Crown Commercial Service | Framework | Feb 20269 months ago |
| RELOCATION AND MOUNDING OF ISOLATION LOCKERS | Health and Safety Executive | £199k | Dec 202511 months ago |
| Fireworks Display 2025 | Hartlepool Borough Council | £12k | Oct 20251 year 1 month ago |
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Questions
About CPV code 24600000
What is CPV code 24600000?
CPV code 24600000 is "Explosives", a group in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 90 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 17 buyers, most often NHS Shared Business Services Limited and Procurement For Housing. The typical contract was worth about £100m.
Which codes sit above and below 24600000?
24600000 sits under 24000000 (Chemical products). It has 1 more specific code beneath it, the most used being 24610000 (Prepared explosives).
Who wins contracts under CPV code 24600000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 24600000 since 2023 are National Merchant Buying Society Limited (13), Stark Building Materials UK - t/a Jewson Partnership Solutions (11), HUWS Gray Ltd (9). 65 different suppliers have won work under this code.
How do I get alerts for tenders using CPV code 24600000?
Add 24600000 to a Tender Radar profile, with keywords that describe your work. Each weekday morning you get the new UK public sector notices that match, scored for fit. Because codes cover the codes beneath them, adding 24600000 also catches notices classified under its more specific codes.
How to cite this data
Tender Radar (2026) CPV code 24600000: Explosives [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/cpv-codes/24600000-explosives (Accessed: 6 November 2026).
Relative dates (such as “in 6 days”) count from 6 November 2026, when this page was built.
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