Notice Information
Notice Title
COSHH Management System
Notice Description
Caerphilly County Borough Council ("the Council") is undertaking pre market engagement to inform a future procurement and implement a comprehensive Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Management System. The system will support the effective identification, assessment, control, monitoring, and reporting of hazardous substances used across Council services. The solution must provide a centralised, secure, and user-friendly platform to ensure full compliance with COSHH Regulations and associated health and safety legislation, while improving operational efficiency and risk management. The system must: Maintain a register of hazardous substances Facilitate COSHH risk assessments Manage Safety Data Sheets (SDS) Track control measures and exposure risks Support compliance, audit, and reporting requirements. Also ensuring the following: Ensure legal compliance with COSHH Regulations Reduce risks associated with hazardous substances Improve visibility and control of chemical usage Provide auditable records. Please confirm how the proposed COSHH Management System will provide Caerphilly County Borough Council with a reliable, compliant, and future-proof foundation for directly supporting both operational delivery and strategic objectives.
Planning Information
Caerphilly County Borough Council (“the Council”) is undertaking pre market engagement to inform a future procurement for a a comprehensive Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Management System. The Council operates a large and diverse property portfolio including: Corporate buildings Schools and education sites Operational and service delivery locations The existing contract is due to expire, and the Council is seeking to better understand current market capability, delivery models, and innovations prior to commencing a formal procurement exercise.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06ba22
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058521-2026
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Dynamic
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
-
- CPV Codes
48000000 - Software package and information systems
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £150,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 22 Jun 20262 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 7 Jul 20262 weeks to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Jul 2026 - 1 Aug 2031 Over 5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- CAERPHILLY COUNTY BOROUGH 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
- HENGOED
- Postcode
- CF82 7PG
- Post Town
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL5 South East Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL53 Gwent Valleys
- Delivery Location
- TLL1 West Wales and The Valleys
-
- Local Authority
- Caerphilly
- Electoral Ward
- Ystrad Mynach
- Westminster Constituency
- Caerphilly
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058521-2026
22nd June 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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