Award

Principal and General Inspection of Cleddau Bridge and Consultancy Services

PEMBROKESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

09 Apr 2026 at 10:07

Tender

12 Jan 2026 at 16:35

Summary of the contracting process

Pembrokeshire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "Principal and General Inspection of Cleddau Bridge and Consultancy Services" in Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom. This contract was procured under an open procedure, allowing for broad competitive participation. The procurement process has moved from the tender stage, which was active until 13th February 2026, to the award stage, with a pending award notice as of 9th April 2026. The contract will commence on 1st May 2026 and is scheduled to run until 31st December 2030. The main procurement category is services, specifically targeting bridge inspection services. The project operates within the legal framework of UKPGA 2023/54, while observing Welsh devolved regulations, with significant potential for SMEs to participate.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services, particularly those specialising in infrastructure analysis and maintenance. The awarded contract, valued at an approximate gross amount of £290,492.4, demonstrates a lucrative avenue for companies aiming to expand their portfolio within the public sector. SMEs are particularly well-positioned to compete due to the open procedure nature of the procurement, which favours entities across different scales, providing a fair competitive ground. Companies with proven technical experience, substantial proposals, and competitive pricing are ideal candidates to thrive in this environment, offering robust growth prospects in the Welsh market and beyond.

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Notice Title

Principal and General Inspection of Cleddau Bridge and Consultancy Services

Notice Description

Principal and General Inspection of Cleddau Bridge and Consultancy Services in Pembrokeshire

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06040e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032244-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71631450 - Bridge-inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£242,077 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
13 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20263 days ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 31 Dec 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PEMBROKESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
PEMBROKESHIRE
Postcode
SA61 1TP
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)
TLL42 South West Wales
Delivery Location
TLL14 South West Wales

Local Authority
Pembrokeshire
Electoral Ward
Haverfordwest: Castle
Westminster Constituency
Mid and South Pembrokeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SANDERSON WATTS ASSOCIATES

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