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Asbestos Testing, Inspection & Consultancy Services Framework 2025-2029 - AWARD

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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26 Jun 2025 at 15:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Asbestos Testing, Inspection & Consultancy Services Framework 2025-2029" has been completed by Hampshire County Council, located in Hampshire, UK. This open procedure was initiated to engage technical testing, inspection, and consultancy services under the CPV classification 71600000. The award was finalised on 26 June 2025, and the contract period spans from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2029. Notably, the tender process invited applications with a deadline on 24 March 2025. The framework's estimated value is £950,000, with Hampshire County Council acting as the buying organisation.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the technical testing and consultancy sector, specifically those specialising in asbestos-related services. Companies like ABP Associates Ltd, Acorn Analytical Services (UK) Ltd, Asbestos Consultants Europe Limited, and Gully Howard Technical have been successful suppliers, showcasing the opportunity for experienced small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in this domain. The open procedure format encourages diverse competition, allowing qualified businesses to expand their services within the UK's South East region, potentially increasing their market presence and fostering growth. Businesses well-versed in delivering expert consultancy and compliance services related to asbestos will find this framework particularly beneficial for strengthening their portfolio.

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Notice Title

Asbestos Testing, Inspection & Consultancy Services Framework 2025-2029 - AWARD

Notice Description

Hampshire County Council invites applications from suitably experienced organisations who wish to be considered for selection to tender for the Asbestos Testing, Inspection & Consultancy Services Framework 2025-2029. The Framework will commence on 01 July 2025 and will be for a period of 4 years. Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the tender return document together with any supporting information requested by 14:00 hrs on Monday 24 March 2025. How to obtain the Tender Documents The Tender documents can be accessed when logged into In-Tend by selecting 'Tenders' then 'Current' and 'View Details' on the relevant tender advert and clicking the 'Express Interest' tab. Once in the tender there are five tabs - 'Tender', 'ITT - documents', 'Correspondence', 'Clarifications' and 'History'. Select the 2nd tab (ITT - documents) where you will find useful information under 'Tender Details' continue to scroll down to the heading 'Tender Documents Received' where you will be able to view / download the documents. Please download all the documents and read very carefully. Opting In and Opting Out Please note you are required to 'Opt In' before you can access the 'My tender Return' to start populating your response. PLEASE NOTE you are required to 'Opt In' to view & complete the Questionnaire for this project. The 'Opt Out' functionality will also be available throughout the duration of the tender process. Opting out will give you the option of declaring you no longer want to receive any further communication in relation to this tender along with the opportunity of providing comments and feedback for this decision. You can choose to 'Opt In' at any time during the tender process if you initially decided to 'Opt Out'. Further Guidance In addition, guidance on how to participate in a tender - download and upload documents / returns and if required, register your company (free of charge), can be found on the In-tend site under the 'Help' or 'Information for Suppliers' buttons. Receiving Notification Emails To ensure you receive email alerts and notifications from our system, please add the email domain '@in-tendorganiser.co.uk' to your Safe Senders list.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7c77ec01-fa36-4cee-908c-e0a17160fb71
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc114d83-a811-42d6-aa89-5d658461e5fb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

71700000 - Monitoring and control services

79311300 - Survey analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£950,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£237,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Strategic Procurement (Main)
Contact Email
strategic.procurement@hants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0370 779 1100

Buyer Location

Locality
HAMPSHIRE
Postcode
SO23 8UJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

ABP ASSOCIATES

ACORN ANALYTICAL SERVICES (UK

ASBESTOS CONSULTANTS EUROPE

GULLY HOWARD TECHNICAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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