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UKRI-5528 Asbestos Removal

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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09 Dec 2025 at 15:29

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process conducted by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) involves the project titled "UKRI-5528 Asbestos Removal". The project is categorised under the works industry and requires asbestos removal at the Edinburgh 1894 building. Based in Swindon, Wiltshire, UKRI is a central government public authority. The procurement stage for this tender is complete with the award being made on 9th December 2025, and the contract period running from 9th December 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement method was limited competition, categorised as below threshold, allowing selected suppliers to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth in the asbestos removal sector. Businesses specialising in asbestos-removal work are well-suited to compete in this procurement, particularly those with the capability to handle works in the Edinburgh area. The contract was awarded to Damada Asbestos Removals Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in East Kilbride, indicating opportunities for SMEs to secure government contracts. With a gross contract value of £70,266, this project can provide substantial revenue and bolster a firm's portfolio of government projects.

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Notice Title

UKRI-5528 Asbestos Removal

Notice Description

UKRI has a requirement for asbestos removal works at the Edinburgh 1894 building.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f1f3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081129-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45262660 - Asbestos-removal work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£58,555 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
9 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+441793442000

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON, WILTSHIRE
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAMADA ASBESTOS REMOVALS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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