More than just Workshop
Installations.
We deliver more than just workshop installations...
Established in 1986, TSL (formerly known as Technology Supplies Ltd) is an industry leader in planning and delivering state-of-the-art Design, Technology and Engineering spaces for educational establishments worldwide. We have a proven track record delivering hundreds of projects, on time, on budget and hassle free.
Our large team of in-house Project Managers and Engineers support you from concept to completion. We offer a best in class procurement service, with a supply network for all your requirements. Our installations are fully compliant following all current legislation and guidance; and are tailored and flexible to you schedule and needs.
Refurbishing your Design & Technology space?
Complimentary space design consultation available for schools, colleges and universities...
Why choose TSL?
Education
Specialists
Well-established, Design, Technology and Engineering education specialists since 1986.
Fully
Accredited
Fully accredited with up-to-date qualifications, to ensure your department is kept safe and compliant.
Full Turnkey
Solution
From design and consultation, product selection and training, to ongoing maintenance and aftercare.
Our Services
Our services include delivering new D&T spaces for construction projects, the refurbishment of existing teaching spaces or the conversion of other areas newly designated for D&T.
Our expertise extends from initial design and consultation, through commissioning and product training, to ongoing machinery and equipment maintenance and aftercare.
Additionally, we proudly supply a carefully selected range of D&T curriculum-aligned equipment and consumables, ensuring we meet all your educational needs from concept to delivery, and beyond!
We co-ordinate all activities to ensure work is undertaken to meet your needs and any legal requirements.
Hassle-free
Installations
From large scale full turnkey solutions to mobile maker spaces - we can do it all.
For larger scale projects, our dedicated enginering and project management teams will work with you to design and commission your new space, from start to finish.
Our technical and customer support teams offer unrivalled free advice and guidance before, during and after your project is complete.
Who we work with
- Schools, MATs, International & Private Schools
- UTCs, Studio Schools and Free Schools
- Universities and Colleges
- Vocational Institutions and Training Centres
- Building Contractors
- FF&E Companies
- Architects
- Local Authorities
Maintenance +
Servicing
Futureproof your equipment with our sector leading maintenance services, ensuring your machinery achieves its expected lifecycle.
'Safety proof' your machinery ensuring it meets current health and safety regulations, including, COSHH 2002 Regulations, PUWER 1998 Regulations, LOLER 1998 Regulations, BS4163:2021, BS7671:2018, HSE Guidelines HSG 258.
Services include regular machinery maintenance, dust and fume extraction, (LEV) testing and certification, PAT testing, and much more.
Visit our maintenance and servicing page for more detail.
Education-ready
Supplies
Wherever you are in the world, we supply everything you need to teach Design, Technology and Engineering curricula. With an extensive range of thousands of products, including biggest brand names and high quality own brand supplies.
Our non-exhaustive categories include a wide range of materials, hand tools and power tools, fixings and finishings, safety and protection, benches and storage, electronics and programming, arts and crafts, and machinery.
Supporting our
Customers
We are committed to helping you get the most out of our services and products, with the largest in house support team in the sector, and complimentary lifetime technical support on our extensive product portfolio.
Our highly accredited, dedicated support team will help you with any level of enquiry from pre-sale through to aftercare for the lifetime of your products.
We have an experienced Technical Support team who are able to assist with machinery related troubleshooting and FAQ's.
Our accreditations
Not only do we ensure that our teams maintain the relevant and up-to-date qualifications and accreditations to carry out work to the highest standards, but we are also members of a wide variety of associations within the educational and engineering sectors.
This allows us to ensure that we have the knowledge and capabilities required in the D&T and Engineering education sector - providing you with peace of mind when choosing TSL as your installation provider.
Flexible spaces
Design, Technology and Engineering workshops no longer need to be fixed.
Creating mobile, flexible spaces gives you the power to create inspirational and future-proof teaching environments, that facilitate multi activities for teaching D&T and Enginnering - anywhere, anytime!
Our Akira™ mobile furniture range can be purchased singularly on our website. The simpliest way to transform your D&T space quickly and easily!
What our
customers say...
"The process was fantastic, trying to transform a space that was initially a tractor shed into a classroom was a mammoth task.
WF were by my side the whole way through the process. They understood D&T, what needed to be done, and had experience working with schools, offering great support and guidance along the way."
Sima Bhudia, Head of D&T
St Margaret's School, Hertfordshire
"The room looks great thank you, such a difference and I think we have achieved a lot with a relatively low budget.
The space now offers a fantastic blend of traditional and modern machinery.
The room functions as a traditional classroom environment and workshop seamlessly."
Stella Ellis, Head of D&T
St. Martins School, Oswestry
"With these inspirational facilities, we can further the skills of students to support their success in the workplace.
The space is also game-changing for our extracurricular activities.
It also provides us with the resources to further our robotics club - where our core mission is to encourage more girls into Computing"
Kirsty Holloway, HOC
Ferndown Upper School
"TSL has proven to be a very reliable organisation. They met all deadlines and provided a very efficient service.
Staff are very friendly and efficient, and offer useful and relevant advice to ensure safe practice. We will continue to use TSL and has no hesitation in recommending them to other establishments."
Peter Leech, D&T Supervisor
Woodlands School
"Fantastic, we had high ambitions and aspirations for this project and it’s been delivered! We couldn’t of asked for anything else."
Mr Richardson, Headteacher
Co-op Academy, Stoke on Trent
"With the support of TSL, we have developed two very well resourced workshops, an office and a design studio, as well as a food technology room with extensive equipment to cover all aspects of our D&T curriculm."
Justin Harris, Head of D&T
Jerudong International School
TSL has given me invaluable advice, not just on equipment but on sustainablity, they were honest and matched or beat all other competitors.
Dan Pallet, SLE for DT&E
Chiltern Learning Trust
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Refurbishing your Design + Technology space?
Complimentary space design consultation available for schools, colleges and universities...