Tender

Contract for an In-depth Historical Industrial Study at Clyne Wood Arsenic and Copper Works

CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA

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15 Aug 2025 at 10:30

Summary of the contracting process

The City & County of Swansea is seeking bids for a contract titled "Contract for an In-depth Historical Industrial Study at Clyne Wood Arsenic and Copper Works." This procurement initiative falls under the industry category of Architectural, Construction, Engineering and Inspection Services and will be conducted at the location specified by region UKL18, United Kingdom. The process is currently in the tender stage with an open competition method below the threshold, allowing for broad participation. Interested parties must submit their bids through the E-tenderWales platform by the submission deadline of 8th September 2025, with inquiries permitted until 3rd September 2025. The contract is valued at £40,000, exclusive of VAT, and will run from 18th September 2025 to 27th February 2026.

This tender offers excellent opportunities for businesses specialising in historical industrial studies, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The focus on both quality and price as award criteria allows firms with strong expertise and competitive pricing strategies to excel. Businesses involved in engineering, construction, environmental analysis, or historical research might find this contract particularly beneficial, allowing them to showcase their skills and expand their portfolio with the support of a sub-central public authority in Swansea. Interested parties are encouraged to refer to the request for quotation (RFQ) for detailed specifications and to ensure alignment with the project requirements.

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Notice Title

Contract for an In-depth Historical Industrial Study at Clyne Wood Arsenic and Copper Works

Notice Description

Contract for an In-depth Historical Industrial Study at Clyne Wood Arsenic and Copper Works Contract Period: 18th September 2025 to 27th February 2026 Please refer to the specification within the RFQ for further details.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0588c2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049068-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Sep 2025 - 27 Feb 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA
Contact Name
James Beynon
Contact Email
procurement@swansea.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA1 3SN
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL18 Swansea

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

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