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03 Mar 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The City and County of Swansea, a regional or local authority, initiated an open procurement process titled "Design, Supply and Erect of Timber Frame," focusing on the construction of Passivhaus homes in the Birchgrove area of Swansea. This works procurement aimed to enhance the Swansea Council housing stock, encompassing both house and flat builds near junction 44 of the M4 motorway. Despite reaching the award stage, the tender was unfortunately cancelled as per the latest notice dated 3 March 2026, with the associated award marked as unsuccessful and discontinued. The procurement method used was an open procedure in compliance with international standards under the GPA agreement.

This tender, had it proceeded, would have presented significant opportunities for businesses within the construction and building materials sectors, particularly those specialising in timber frameworks and sustainable building methods like Passivhaus. Companies experienced in regional housing projects would have been well-suited to compete and contribute to local infrastructure growth, benefiting from increased visibility and potential partnerships with the Swansea Council. Although the tender is now discontinued, similar opportunities for collaborative development in public housing may arise in the future, providing potential business growth prospects for companies ready to engage with local authorities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Design, Supply and Erect of Timber Frame

Notice Description

The project comprises the new build of Passivhaus homes to be included as part of the Swansea Council housing stock. The project comprises house build and flat build structures in the Swansea district of Birchgrove, close to junction 44 of the M4 motorways.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The project comprises the new build of Passivhaus homes to be included as part of the Swansea Council housing stock. The project comprises house build and flat build structures in the Swansea district of Birchgrove, close to junction 44 of the M4 motorways.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-072331
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=072331
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44112000 - Miscellaneous building structures

44232000 - Timber roof trusses

45000000 - Construction work

45210000 - Building construction work

45223000 - Structures construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20267 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
City & County of Swansea
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA1 3SN
Postcode Area
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL18 Swansea

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR593590
    Design, Supply and Erect of Timber Frame - The project comprises the new build of Passivhaus homes to be included as part of the Swansea Council housing stock. The project comprises house build and flat build structures in the Swansea district of Birchgrove, close to junction 44 of the M4 motorways.

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