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title: "Cardiff Central Enhancements Project (Phase 1 Design)"
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# Cardiff Central Enhancements Project (Phase 1 Design)

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR WALES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0591d9

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Cardiff Central Enhancements Project (Phase 1 Design) was undertaken by Transport for Wales, a body governed by public law located in Pontypridd, United Kingdom. The project predominantly falls under the industry category of construction work for buildings relating to railway transport. It aims to enhance the capacity and passenger experience at Cardiff Central Station through various upgrades. The tender was conducted using a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition, under a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services Framework. The procurement stage has reached completion, with BAM Construct UK awarded the contract valued at £10.4 million, signed on 1st September 2025. The tender successfully navigated transport constraints in the UK, specifically targeting the Cardiff region.

The Cardiff Central Enhancements Project represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in civil engineering, particularly those with experience in transportation infrastructure. The focus on quality and price as award criteria signifies a fair competitive environment where expertise and cost-effectiveness are highly valued. Large companies, such as BAM Construct UK, which fulfilled the contract requirements, would be well-suited to future opportunities in this arena. Although this particular tender has been completed, similar future projects could entice businesses looking to expand their portfolios within the railway construction sector in the UK. Those capable of providing high-quality services at competitive prices stand to benefit from engaging in such public procurements.

## Notice

Transport for Wales has procured works and associated services via the Crown Commercial Services Framework to deliver the Cardiff Central Enhancements Project (CCEP). The project comprises a series of in-station civil engineering interventions to improve capacity, resilience, and passenger experience at Cardiff Central Station, including upgrades to entrances, platforms, subways, station buildings, and safety infrastructure.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Transport for Wales has procured works and associated services via the Crown Commercial Services Framework to deliver the Cardiff Central Enhancements Project (CCEP). The project comprises a series of in-station civil engineering interventions to improve capacity, resilience, and passenger experience at Cardiff Central Station, including upgrades to entrances, platforms, subways, station buildings, and safety infrastructure.

### Procurement Information

Transport for Wales has awarded this contract through a call-off under the Crown Commercial Services Framework, which was established following a compliant competitive procedure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053031-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £10,400,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT FOR WALES |
| Locality | PONTYPRIDD |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF37 4TH |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Pontypridd Town |
| Westminster constituency | Pontypridd |
| Delivery location | TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BAM CONSTRUCT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45213320 - Construction work for buildings relating to railway transport

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2025 at 09:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053031-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://tfw.wales/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA50685

## Provenance

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