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ECI on Caerphilly Interchange

TRANSPORT FOR WALES

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13 Mar 2026 at 10:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) on the Caerphilly Interchange project was conducted by Transport for Wales, a public authority under the devolved regulations of Wales. The contract was awarded as a direct, below-threshold procurement, without competition, to Project Delivery Success (PDS) Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Warrington. The procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically construction consultancy services, with a focus on the Caerphilly region. The procurement was completed on the 13th of March 2026, with the contract period spanning from the 2nd of January to the 27th of February 2026, reflecting a proactive approach to project delivery with timely execution.

This tender presents growth opportunities for SMEs specialising in construction consultancy services, especially those with expertise in transportation infrastructure projects. The project not only aligns with strategic regional development initiatives but also enhances the business portfolio of enterprises seeking to establish or expand their presence in public sector infrastructure projects. Engaging in such projects can lead to valuable experience, networking, and potential future collaborations with public authorities such as Transport for Wales.

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Notice Title

ECI on Caerphilly Interchange

Notice Description

Contract details notice for sub-threshold direct award contract for ECI on Caerphilly Interchange

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066954
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022745-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£48,328 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
2 Jan 2026 - 27 Feb 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
TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PONTYPRIDD
Postcode
CF37 4TH
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Pontypridd Town
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROJECT DELIVERY SUCCESS (PDS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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