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Electricity & Utilities Support Services - Overhead & Underground 2025 (Lot 2: South Wales)

NATURAL RESOURCES WALES

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24 Feb 2026 at 11:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Electricity & Utilities Support Services – Overhead & Underground 2025 (Lot 2: South Wales)" was conducted by Natural Resources Wales, a public authority operating under the Welsh devolved regulations. Located at Cathays Park, Cardiff, this procurement falls under the services category related to electricity distribution, signage, and forestry services, with work carried out on overhead powerlines in South Wales. The contract was awarded following a selective procurement method, specifically below the threshold framework, with the procurement stage now marked complete. The framework commenced on 1st April 2026 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2027, facilitating an active contract phase since the contract was signed on 19th February 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in utilities support services, particularly those with expertise in overhead and underground utility work. Companies like Forest Tree Surgery & Ground Maintenance, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), exemplify the types of suppliers well-suited to benefit from this framework, having already secured the award. The framework's focus on South Wales offers regional businesses a chance to enhance their service offerings within the electricity and utilities sector. Engaging in such public sector contracts can help businesses expand their market presence, leverage opportunities for growth, and strengthen relationships with public authorities.

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Notice Title

Electricity & Utilities Support Services - Overhead & Underground 2025 (Lot 2: South Wales)

Notice Description

Electricity & Utilities Support Services - Overhead & Underground 2025 (Lot 2: South Wales) Overhead powerlines framework lot 2b. For the period from 01/04/2026 - 31/03/2027 In respect of work carried out on Overhead Powerlines for South Wales

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065ad2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016392-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

65 - Public utilities

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services


CPV Codes

34928470 - Signage

65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services

77200000 - Forestry services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£59,999 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL RESOURCES WALES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FOREST TREE SURGERY & GROUND MAINTENANCE

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