Wates Construction Limited

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From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

• Constructing West Midlands 3 - Construction Framework Buyer: ACIVICO (DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND FACILITIES MANAGEMENT) LIMITED Value not published 2026-09-11 Source: Find a Tender

  CWM3 is a publicly owned and managed framework, intended to deliver general construction and building services work. The main areas of activity will comprise of individual construction projects or programmes, including new build, extensions…

  Framework
• HMP Durham - Tythe Barn Refurbishment - BPRN 530/22/7895 [Constructor] Buyer: Ministry of Justice £1,737,343 2026-06-24 CPV 45216113 Source: Contracts Finder

  HMP Durham - Tythe Barn Refurbishment - BPRN 530/22/7895 [Constructor]: This is a two-stage Design and Build Contract for construction works let under the PPC2000 (amended 2013) (as amended) Form of Contract. The first stage of the contract…
• YORbuild Major Works 2 Buyer: Leeds City Council £600,000,000 2026-06-22 Source: Find a Tender

  A Framework Agreement to serve all public sector bodies (and their statutory successors) and third sector organisations in the Yorkshire and Humber region, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, areas of Leicestershire and North East of England and L…

  Framework
• TD2410 - Guildhall - Enabling Works Buyer: DERBY CITY COUNCIL £908,236 2026-06-01 CPV 45453100 Source: Contracts Finder

  Guildhall - Enabling Works Contract to prepare the site for refurbishment. Works incl. external scaffold and stabilisation of auditorium ceiling.
• HMP Holme House - Misting Reel Upgrade BPRN: 649/22/9472 [Constructor] Buyer: Ministry of Justice £1,930,835 2026-05-05 CPV 45216113 Source: Contracts Finder

  HMP Holme House - Misting Reel Upgrade BPRN: 649/22/9472 [Constructor]: This is a two-stage Design and Build Contract for construction works let under the PPC2000 (amended 2013) (as amended) Form of Contract. The first stage of the contract…
• Kings College Maths School - Main Works (con_31677) Buyer: Department for Education £5,365,389 2026-04-30 CPV 45214200 Source: Contracts Finder

  School construction works
• HMP Manchester Combined Projects Buyer: Ministry of Justice £108,473,318 2026-03-24 CPV 45000000 Source: Contracts Finder

  The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract for the design and build delivery of construction works at HMP Manchester, a high security custodial establishment located in Manchester city centre. The works comprise the completion of ref…
• HMPPS Parkhurst-Laundry Steam Room Upgrade Buyer: Ministry of Justice £7,088,540 2026-02-12 CPV 45216113 Source: Contracts Finder

  A constructor has been appointed for the design and build of the project. This is a two stage Design and Build Contract let under the PPC2000 (Amended 2008) Form of contract. The original estimated value of the contract was calculated by …
• Manchester First Street - Fit Out Contract Buyer: GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AGENCY £32,776,374 2026-01-23 CPV 45000000 Source: Contracts Finder

  The fit out and all associated works of the Government hub at First Street, Manchester.
• HMP Wealstun Reclaiming Cells BPRN 604/23/10071 Buyer: Ministry of Justice £278,201 2025-12-16 CPV 45216113 Source: Contracts Finder

  A constructor has been appointed for the design and build of the project. This is a two stage Design and Build Contract let under the PPC2000 (Amended 2013) Form of contract. The original estimated value of the contract was calculated by …
• HO - Derwentside - Generator - BPRN 15166 Buyer: Ministry of Justice £1,485,205 2025-11-04 CPV 31120000 Source: Contracts Finder

  The sites electrical infrastructure is still in excellent condition and is well maintained with no further intervention or work required. However, the Home Office currently has a backup generator on hire and seeks to implement a permanent g…
• Dungavel House IRC - Defective Roof and Basement Refurbishment - BPRN 370279/7129 Buyer: Ministry of Justice £1,626,459 2025-10-27 CPV 44112420 Source: Contracts Finder

  Originally investigating for the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete(RRAC) within the main house building at Dungavel IRC, a visual inspection was carried out in March 2024 to define the buildings structural condition. Despit…
• Contingency Response Programme - Package 7 Buyer: Ministry of Justice £73,130,279 2025-09-09 CPV 45216113 Source: Contracts Finder

  The Client has several significant construction and infrastructure projects as part of the Additional 20,000 prison Places Delivery Programme and the Capital Maintenance and Minor Works Programme, and all the affected sites are time critica…
• Faculty of Technology Project Buyer: University of Portsmouth £7,602,477 2025-08-20 CPV 45000000 Source: Contracts Finder

  This award follows a further competition under the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) framework agreement (RM6088), under Lot 4.1: Construction Works and Associated Services - England / Wales. Value band £20 - £80m for the demolition of releva…
• HMP Wayland Fire Safety Improvement Works Buyer: Ministry of Justice £69,055,084 2025-07-10 CPV 31625200 Source: Contracts Finder

  Notice of Works at HMP Wayland: Provide fire safety improvements that enable compliance with MoJ's four-point strategy for improving fire safety across the public-sector prison estate, that is based on risk assessment, detection, suppressio…
• HO - Dungavel Switchgear - BPRN 7129 Buyer: Ministry of Justice £2,373,448 2025-07-03 CPV 31214000 Source: Contracts Finder

  The upgrading, and replacement of, the electrical infrastructure at Dungavel Custodial Establishment to enhance resilience against power failures. To maintain operations during the construction period, temporary electrical supplies will…
• Building Refurbishment Works & Services Buyer: NEUPC Ltd £200,000,000 2025-06-02 CPV 45453100 Source: Contracts Finder

  NEUPC is Establishing a new framework for its members to provide a compliant route to market for Building Refurbishment Works. The works under this framework will involve all aspects of refurbishment works, typical of University buildings s…
• HO - Heathrow Refurbishment and Switchgear Works - BPRN 7945 / 7121 / 7122 Buyer: Ministry of Justice £4,750,479 2025-03-21 CPV 31214000 Source: Contracts Finder

  The Heathrow Infrastructure Project (HIP) consists of 3 smaller projects - Harmondsworth Office, Harmondsworth Switchgear and Colnbrook Switchgear. Harmondsworth Office consists of the following: To undertake a fit-out of the Harmo…
• Professional Services - Head of Construction Buyer: Corporate Officer of the House of Commons £209,484 2025-01-10 CPV 71500000 Source: Contracts Finder

  The Corporate Officer of the House of Commons requires a Head of Construction. The Head of Construction will ensure that our projects achieve our required standards for on-site delivery. The candidate will be required to drive best practic…
• TCE - One Hanover Street - JCT D&B 2016 Main Works Contract (Wates Construction Limited) Buyer: The Crown Estate £85,923,520 2024-09-01 CPV 45000000 Source: Contracts Finder

  Main works contract for One Hanover Street
• Home Office The Capital Building, Liverpool, Sandcastle Buyer: Ministry of Justice £2,216,807 2024-08-13 CPV 45000000 Source: Contracts Finder

  This is a Home Office project that comprises substantial architectural, building services and structural works to enable the National Security Communications Team (NSCT) to re-locate from their existing office space whilst essential Heating…
• Accelerated Houseblock Delivery Programme - FAC-1 Buyer: Ministry of Justice £506,000,000 2022-03-29 CPV 71000000 Source: Contracts Finder

  Accelerated Houseblocks Delivery Programme Contract Award
• CONTRACTOR FRAMEWORK Buyer: Network Homes Value not published Date not published CPV 45210000 Source: Find a Tender

  Network Homes wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for Principal Contractors capable of delivering works for its new developments and major refurbishment schemes under JCT D&B contracts (and, for Lot 4, Contractors/Consultants to provi…
• CONTRACTOR FRAMEWORK Buyer: Network Homes Value not published Date not published CPV 45210000 Source: Find a Tender

  Network Homes wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for Principal Contractors capable of delivering works for its new developments and major refurbishment schemes under JCT D&B contracts (and, for Lot 4, Contractors/Consultants to provi…
• North West Contractor Framework Buyer: Wirral Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

  Wirral Borough Council (the "Council") as the Contracting Authority in partnership with Procure Partnerships Framework Limited has let a Closed North West Contractor Framework. The Framework will have a maximum duration of four years and ma…

  Framework
• 291 Harrow Road Pre-Construction Services, Enabling and Main Works Buyer: Westminster City Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

  Westminster City Council is seeking to procure a Main Contractor for the 291 Harrow Road development. The Project will deliver 144 new homes in the centre of London. A total of 48 will be affordable homes, 24 will be Adult Social Care units…

About

Incorporated

15/01/1986

Ownership

Group

1. Wates Construction Limited is controlled by Wates Group Limited
   Evidence

   active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
2. Wates Group Limited is controlled by Andrew Eugene Paul Wates
   Evidence

   ceased 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2026-01-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Andrew Eugene Paul Wates.

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

• Department for Education · £141,195,779 (10 grants)

Most recent

• Department for Education £9,865,9122021-04-01
• Department for Education £70,459,5552020-04-01
• Department for Education £5,936,8152020-04-01
• Department for Education £144,3882020-04-01
• Department for Education £51,614,9642020-04-01

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.