Welcome to BDS
BDS is an independent and innovative market research consultancy with over 30 years’ experience specialising in minerals, heavy building materials industries and waste sectors.
Building knowledge
for success
BDS, originally established in 1989, undertakes the full range of marketing projects for clients within the construction and waste industries.
BDS track planning applications, produce an extensive list of industry focused reports and provide insight, marketing intelligence and bespoke consultancy in the following sectors:
Latest News
Recent Publications
- The Suite of Waste Industry Directories has now been published for 2024!
- The Suite of Construction Industry Directories has now been published for 2024!
- Annual Contract Reports for municipal waste contracts & multi-disciplinary activities across Great Britain are available to purchase. To place an order just drop BDS an email.
BDS Consultancy
If you need consultancy support for the construction or waste industry contact BDS via the ‘contact us‘ page – we are here to help you.
The work of BDS is divided into three key areas
Intelligent
Planning
BDS monitor planning activity in a range of market sectors across all the planning authorities in Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. This information is made available to clients via the BDS online portal and monthly reports, through an annual subscription.
Intelligent
Reports
BDS has a strong portfolio of publicly available directories, contract, outputs, surveys and industry sector reports.
Intelligent
Consultancy
BDS undertake industry focused consultancy work and has an extensive list of clients who commission bespoke, independent and industry sectors surveys and studies. These include market size assessment & analysis / prospects for new investments / business & product development / acquisition appraisals / commercial due diligence / company analysis, markets & prices / market-based research.
BDS is perfectly positioned to help you develop and achieve your operational and strategic goals.
The website will give an introduction to what we offer but, for a more complete discussion, please do not hesitate to contact the contact the BDS team to discuss your requirements further.