DoF - 5801974 - Pan Government Framework Agreement For Asbestos Services 2025

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE D0F - CONSTRUCTION AND PROCUREMENT DELIVERY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 May 2026 at 10:13

Tender

14 Feb 2025 at 14:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Finance's Construction and Procurement Delivery unit is managing the procurement process for the Pan Government Framework Agreement for Asbestos Services 2025, focusing on architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services within Northern Ireland. Classified under CPV code 71000000, this active procurement is divided into two geographical lots: Northern Area and Southern Area, each with a financial ceiling of £300,000. The process, governed by a restricted procedure method, requires entities to engage and submit electronically via the eTendersNI portal by the 19th of March, 2025. The framework agreement is anticipated to advance social, economic, and environmental objectives, offering services such as asbestos surveys and removal management.

This framework presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in asbestos management, surveying, and related services. It is open to economic operators who meet prequalification criteria, particularly those who rank among the top six in the evaluation process. By participating, companies can align with Northern Ireland's public sector, enhancing their market presence and securing engagements that span potentially multiple years. Well-suited businesses include SMEs and larger entities capable of delivering high-quality service within the specified sectors. Offering a mix of price and quality as award criteria, this tender is ideal for companies seeking to collaborate with public sector bodies and expand their portfolios through long-term commitments in the region.

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Notice Title

DoF - 5801974 - Pan Government Framework Agreement For Asbestos Services 2025

Notice Description

The Pan Government Framework Agreement for Asbestos Services 2025. The framework is being let by Construction and Procurement Delivery (CPD) on behalf of any public sector organisations requiring services in Northern Ireland including: Government Departments; Agencies; Non-Departmental Public Bodies; Local Authorities; or other Contracting Authority (including subsidised bodies or other grant recipients). A list of potential organisations is included in the ITT documents (Framework Agreement Schedule 9). This Framework Agreement may be used to progress the Government's wider social, economic and environmental objectives. The Framework Agreement will be let in two Lots: Lot 1 known as Northern Area and Lot 2 known as Southern Area. CPD is establishing this Framework Agreement as a Central Purchasing Body on behalf any public sector organisation in Northern Ireland.

Lot Information

Northern Area

The Pan Government Framework Agreement for Asbestos Services 2025. The framework is being let by Construction and Procurement Delivery (CPD) on behalf of any public sector organisations requiring services in Northern Ireland including: Government Departments; Agencies; Non-Departmental Public Bodies; Local Authorities; or other Contracting Authority (including subsidised bodies or other grant recipients). A list of potential organisations is included in the ITT documents (Framework Agreement Schedule 9). This Framework Agreement may be used to progress the Government's wider social, economic and environmental objectives. The Framework Agreement will be let in two Lots: Lot 1 known as Northern Area and Lot 2 known as Southern Area. CPD is establishing this Framework Agreement as a Central Purchasing Body on behalf any public sector organisation in Northern Ireland. Additional information: The Contracting Authority wishes to appoint two Economic Operators EOs, to enter into a PanGovernment Collaborative Framework Agreement for Asbestos Services 2025, for the provision of Asbestos Services for Public Sectorbodies in Northern Ireland. The Framework Agreement will be let in two Lots, covering two geographical areas of Northern Ireland knownas the Northern Area Lot 1 and the Southern Area Lot 2. Any one Economic Operator will only be awarded one Lot, subject to therelaxation provision set out in the procurement documents. A map of the geographical areas is included in the procurement documents.Services expected to be procured using this Framework Agreement are likely to include, but not limited to, Asbestos Surveys, AsbestosAir Sampling and/or Asbestos Removals Management services in Northern Ireland. Please refer to the procurement documents to view further details of the activities expected to be delivered under this Framework Agreement. . CPD is establishing this FrameworkAgreement as a Central Purchasing Body on behalf any public sector organisation in Northern Ireland. A list of potential participantorganisations can be viewed in the procurement documentation Refer to Schedule 9 in the Framework Agreement. It should be notedthat the appointment of an Economic Operator to the Framework Agreement is not a guarantee of any future workload but demonstratesan intention to utilise the appointed Economic Operators to provide services where appropriate. The Contracting Authority nor any Clientis under any obligation to make any appointments from the Framework Agreement. The Contracting Authority together with any Clientsmay use this Framework Agreement to procure Services in relation to any Contract. An Economic Operator may be selected by way of aCall-off or by Secondary Competition. The Consultant called-off or selected during any Secondary Competition will be required to enterinto a NEC4 Professional Services Short Contract.

Southern Area

The Pan Government Framework Agreement for Asbestos Services 2025. The framework is being let by Construction and Procurement Delivery (CPD) on behalf of any public sector organisations requiring services in Northern Ireland including: Government Departments; Agencies; Non-Departmental Public Bodies; Local Authorities; or other Contracting Authority (including subsidised bodies or other grant recipients). A list of potential organisations is included in the ITT documents (Framework Agreement Schedule 9). This Framework Agreement may be used to progress the Government's wider social, economic and environmental objectives. The Framework Agreement will be let in two Lots: Lot 1 known as Northern Area and Lot 2 known as Southern Area. CPD is establishing this Framework Agreement as a Central Purchasing Body on behalf any public sector organisation in Northern Ireland. Additional information: The Contracting Authority wishes to appoint two Economic Operators EOs, to enter into a PanGovernment Collaborative Framework Agreement for Asbestos Services 2025, for the provision of Asbestos Services for Public Sectorbodies in Northern Ireland. The Framework Agreement will be let in two Lots, covering two geographical areas of Northern Ireland knownas the Northern Area Lot 1 and the Southern Area Lot 2. Any one Economic Operator will only be awarded one Lot, subject to therelaxation provision set out in the procurement documents. A map of the geographical areas is included in the procurement documents.Services expected to be procured using this Framework Agreement are likely to include, but not limited to, Asbestos Surveys, AsbestosAir Sampling and/or Asbestos Removals Management services in Northern Ireland. Please refer to the procurement documents to view further details of the activities expected to be delivered under this Framework Agreement. . CPD is establishing this FrameworkAgreement as a Central Purchasing Body on behalf any public sector organisation in Northern Ireland. A list of potential participantorganisations can be viewed in the procurement documentation Refer to Schedule 9 in the Framework Agreement. It should be notedthat the appointment of an Economic Operator to the Framework Agreement is not a guarantee of any future workload but demonstratesan intention to utilise the appointed Economic Operators to provide services where appropriate. The Contracting Authority nor any Clientis under any obligation to make any appointments from the Framework Agreement. The Contracting Authority together with any Clientsmay use this Framework Agreement to procure Services in relation to any Contract. An Economic Operator may be selected by way of aCall-off or by Secondary Competition. The Consultant called-off or selected during any Secondary Competition will be required to enterinto a NEC4 Professional Services Short Contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e1f7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045669-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71315100 - Building-fabric consultancy services

90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90650000 - Asbestos removal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£567,515 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE D0F - CONSTRUCTION AND PROCUREMENT DELIVERY
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT3 9ED
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN0 Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Sydenham
Westminster Constituency
Belfast East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

LUCION SERVICES

SAFETY ADVICE CENTRE

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