Award

SWTRA Asbestos Consultancy Services Framework 2025

NEATH PORT TALBOT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

29 Oct 2025 at 07:27

Award

19 Sep 2025 at 10:00

Tender

21 May 2025 at 06:30

Planning

01 Apr 2025 at 10:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "SWTRA Asbestos Consultancy Services Framework 2025" under an open procedure, inviting qualified organisations to provide asbestos consultancy services across the South Wales Trunk Road Agent (SWTRA) motorway and trunk road network. The tender, awarded on 21st October 2025, includes a framework agreement with a potential total contract value up to £1,066,508.35, and covers services until 20th October 2028, with an extension option for an additional 12 months. The project is primarily based in the South Wales region under the category of technical testing and asbestos removal services.

This framework presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in technical inspection, testing, analysis, and asbestos-related services. SMEs like Lucion Services Ltd, the awarded supplier, are well-suited for this tender, reflecting the strong preference for small and medium enterprises within the procurement criteria. Companies providing UKAS accredited asbestos consultancy and related services can leverage this framework to expand their operations and build long-term relationships with public authorities like the Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council and Gwynedd Council, thereby enhancing their growth potential in the public sector.

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Notice Title

SWTRA Asbestos Consultancy Services Framework 2025

Notice Description

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council invited tenders from suitably qualified and experience organisations to provide Asbestos Consultancy Services across the South Wales Trunk Road Agent (SWTRA) motorway and trunk road network. In addition to the NPT Council / SWTRA, the following Local Authority / Trunk Road Agent may also utilise the Framework: Gwynedd Council [in their capacity as the legal entity overseeing the North and Mid Wales Trunk Road Agent] (NMWTRA)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Option to extend for a further period of up to 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fb2e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069197-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

45262660 - Asbestos-removal work

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

71620000 - Analysis services

71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

90650000 - Asbestos removal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
£888,756 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
30 Apr 2025Expired
Award Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
20 Oct 2025 - 20 Oct 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
2029-05-01

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEATH PORT TALBOT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

GWYNEDD COUNCIL

Contact Name
Paul Duffin
Contact Email
caffael@gwynedd.llyw.cymru, procurement@npt.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PORT TALBOT
Postcode
SA13 1PJ
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL32 Gwynedd
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Gwynedd
Electoral Ward
Canol Tref Caernarfon
Westminster Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LUCION SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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