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Latest Jobs

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Arboricultural services - Tree planting and post planting maintenance
OVERVIEW OF TPEO WORKS in Islington
3-year planting and maintenance commitment for the sites a listed in the files.
Please provide a SOR and final total cost for all works as detailed.
Planting to conclude before Mar...
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Tree Surgeon · N7
Issued by London Borough Of Islington
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Passenger Lift Replacement Within Diplomatic Mission
This project involves the refurbishment and upgrade of the existing passenger lift installation at CH, London.
The scope includes the full removal and replacement of the lift car, associated shaft equipment, and integra...
🏛 Contracts Finder 15 Oct
Lift Engineering Contractor · EC1A
£200,000
Issued by BGIS Global Integrated Solutions Ltd
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CA18480 - Learning Community Trust Tender for Cleaning Services
The Learning Community Trust is a well-established MAT in Telford and Shropshire who are seeking a contractor to provide cleaning services at 11 of their sites. Cleaning of a regular and routine nature is required, toget...
🏛 Contracts Finder 19 Oct
Cleaning Services · TF2
£3,154,889
Issued by Learning Community Trust
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Liversedge and Settle Roof
Further comp for roofing
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Roofer · LS10
£195,580
Issued by Yorkshire Housing Limited
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Arboricultural services - Tree works operations
13679_HWYS_HIGHBURY NEW PARK 27_27
Tree maintenance for Highbury New Park This opportunity has been distributed on adamprocure.co.uk
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Tree Surgeon · N7
Issued by London Borough Of Islington
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Central - Stair & Hard Landscaping Trial / Works
EKFB are looking for a Subcontractor for the design, supply, installation, management and completion of the Claydon Road Overbridge Access Stairs and Hard Slope (hard landscaping) trial works, including all labour, plant...
🏛 Contracts Finder 5 days left
Landscaper
£1,000,000
Issued by Eiffage Kier JV HS2 Main Civils Works, Lots C2 & C3
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Every trade and every business is different, but there are a few challenges that seem to come up again and again.
We’re interested to see what tradespeople across the FixaTrader community are experiencing at the moment....
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Ahmed Mahamed
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What’s something you were taught when you first entered your trade that you don’t do anymore?
Could be a technique, a tool you used, the way jobs were priced, or just an old habit that the industry has moved on from.
W...
Ahmed Mahamed
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September can be a busy period for many trades, with homeowners looking to get work completed before the colder months arrive.
But a full diary today doesn’t always mean a full diary a few weeks from now.
If you’ve got...
Ahmed Mahamed
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What’s one tool you wouldn’t want to turn up to a job without?
Not necessarily your most expensive tool or the one you use most often — just the one that, when you forget it, makes the whole job considerably harder.
Co...
Ahmed Mahamed
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Tradespeople — what's the biggest green flag you see from a customer before you've even started the job?
Maybe it's someone who has done their research, knows roughly what they want, gives you good access, respects your...
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What's one home maintenance job you always put off until it becomes impossible to ignore?
Could be anything from gutters and boilers to fences, sealant, drains or that one thing you've been meaning to fix for months.
N...

Professional Updates

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More Opportunities. One Platform.
We’re continuing to build FixaTrader around the things that actually matter to tradespeople: your work, your reputation and your opportunities.Alongside business profiles, projects and the growing FixaTrader network, we’...
Ahmed Mahamed
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We're making it easier to discover new contract opportunities on FixaTrader.
We've recently introduced Job Opportunities, bringing relevant opportunities from Contracts Finder onto the platform.That means tradespeople and businesses can discover public-sector contract opportunities alongside ever...
Ahmed Mahamed
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Not every job is a good job.
One of the hardest lessons when you're building a trade business is learning that winning every job isn't necessarily the same as growing a good business.Some jobs are outside your usual area.Some customers have expectat...
Ahmed Mahamed
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For the tradespeople here: what qualification, certification or registration has been most valuable to your career?
There are a lot of different routes into the trades apprenticeships, NVQs, City & Guilds, manufacturer training, specialist certifications and industry registration schemes.But I'm interested in something slightly differ...
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Are Customers Choosing Tradespeople on Price or Reputation?
A question for the tradespeople here:When a customer is choosing between three quotes, how much do you think reputation actually influences the decision?Is the cheapest quote still usually the winner, or are customers in...
Ahmed Mahamed
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🚀 A big milestone for FixaTrader
Over the past few months we've been quietly building some of the biggest improvements the platform has seen since launch, and today they're finally live.Here's what's new:✅ Discover now has dedicated sections for discus...

Latest Articles

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Could Your Outside Tap Freeze This Winter? 8 Things to Check Before Temperatures Drop
Maintenance & Care · 7 min read
Could Your Outside Tap Freeze This Winter? 8 Things to Check Before Temperatures Drop
During summer, the outside tap gets plenty of attention. It's used for watering the garden, filling paddling pools, washing cars and connecting hoses. Then autu...
Ahmed Mahamed
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Sometimes the Professional Decision Is to Wait: When a Tradesperson Shouldn’t Start the Job Yet
Trade Insights · 7 min read
Sometimes the Professional Decision Is to Wait: When a Tradesperson Shouldn’t Start the Job Yet
The job is booked for Monday. You've allocated the time. The customer has taken the day off. Materials have been ordered. Everyone expects work to begin. Then y...
Ahmed Mahamed
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“We’ve Found a Problem”: What Happens When a Tradesperson Uncovers Hidden Damage?
Customer Advice · 7 min read
“We’ve Found a Problem”: What Happens When a Tradesperson Uncovers Hidden Damage?
The quotation has been agreed. Work begins. Floorboards come up, tiles come off or an old fitting is removed. Then the tradesperson says the words no homeowner...
Ahmed Mahamed
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Repair It or Replace It? How Tradespeople Can Decide When a Tool Has Reached the End
Tools & Equipment · 7 min read
Repair It or Replace It? How Tradespeople Can Decide When a Tool Has Reached the End
Every tradesperson eventually owns that tool. It's been dropped more times than you can remember. The battery doesn't last like it used to. Something rattles th...
Ahmed Mahamed
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Changed Your Mind Mid-Job? What Homeowners Should Know Before Asking for Extra Work
Customer Advice · 7 min read
Changed Your Mind Mid-Job? What Homeowners Should Know Before Asking for Extra Work
The work has started. Then you have an idea. “Actually, while you're here…” Perhaps you'd like another socket. You've decided on different tiles. The wall being...
Ahmed Mahamed
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The Second Job Is Easier to Win: How Tradespeople Can Turn First-Time Customers Into Repeat Customers
Business Growth · 7 min read
The Second Job Is Easier to Win: How Tradespeople Can Turn First-Time Customers Into Repeat Customers
A new customer finds your business. They look through your work. Read your reviews. Send an enquiry. You answer their questions. Visit the property. Prepare a q...
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