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Bro Tathan Demolition Works

LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Welsh Government has concluded the award phase for the "Bro Tathan Demolition Works" contract, aimed at the demolition of structures at the Bro Tathan East site, one of Wales's largest strategic development locations in Cardiff. Walters U.K. Limited has been appointed as the contractor in this works category, specifically for demolition work under CPV code 45111100. The procurement method was carried out through an open tender using the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Option A contract. The procurement process commenced with a tender issuance on 20th December 2024, followed by a site visit and submission by February 2025. Contract award was completed by 4th March 2025, with the project's expected completion set for 10th March 2026.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for firms specializing in structural demolition, asbestos removal, and utility isolations, particularly those capable of managing extensive subcontractor involvement. Companies with competencies in soft stripping of existing buildings, ecological mitigation, and airside boundary alterations would be well-positioned to benefit from this contractual opportunity. The open tender also encourages consortia bidding, considering the contract's focus on delivering Community Benefits to support socio-economic objectives. Businesses with innovative solutions for ecological considerations and efficient project management processes may find this contract particularly rewarding.

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Notice Title

Bro Tathan Demolition Works

Notice Description

The Welsh Government has a requirement for a contractor to prepare, plan, design and carry out the demolition of the existing structures, roads and removal of services at the East Camp, Bro Tathan site.As part of the Welsh Government strategy for economic development of the Bro Tathan East site, one of Cymru's largest strategic development sites, they have a requirement to carry out demolition works at the Bro Tathan East Camp site. The site offers the potential for 133 acres of development land with direct access to a CAA licensed runway and newly constructed access roads, providing flexibility in the range of uses for a myriad of occupational requirements.To realize this opportunity Welsh Government will be seeking a demolition expert to carry out the works associated with the removal of the former RAF St Athan buildings that currently occupy the site. The buildings include a mix of large training engineering facilities, portal frame structures, accommodation blocks, temporary buildings, a swimming pool, gymnasium and cinema.The successful tenderer will demonstrate competency in the following areas:* Ecological Mitigation (Construction of Bat Houses & Landscaping)* Utility Isolations & removal.* Asbestos Removal* Soft strip of Existing Buildings* Structural Demolition (including steel trusses, beams & columns, concrete and brickwork, underground structures, roads, hard standings, existing stockpiles - including testing, grading and compaction of arisings and or stockpiling)* Airside Boundary Fence line alterations. (Working in conjunction with the St Athan Airfield Management to reduce FOD and Dust risks)The successful contractor will not need to retain in-house expertise for the early ecological mitigation works, these can be included as subcontract packages, however competence in management of subcontract works will need to be demonstrated during the tender submission.Outline Programme:Tender Issue Date: 20/12/2024Tender Site Visit: 15/01/2025Tender Return Date: 07/02/2025Contract Award: 04/03/2025Completion Date: 10/3/2026The contract will be procured through open tender as a NEC3 Engineering and Construction Option A. As noted, design elements will be carried out by the successful contractor.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-146929
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=146929
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45111100 - Demolition work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
James Roberts, Welsh Ministers
Contact Email
james.roberts@gov.wales
Contact Phone
+44 3000257095

Buyer Location

Locality
CAERDYDD / 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

WALTERS

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