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# Asbestos Works and Services includes surveying and analytical

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06089b

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has completed an extensive procurement process, awarding a framework agreement for asbestos works and services across its estate. The framework, divided into three lots, covers asbestos removal, surveying, and analytical services, with appointed suppliers for each category. The procurement, executed through an open procedure, focused on quality (80%) and price (20%). The contract period begins on 22nd May 2026 and runs through to 21st May 2028, with options to extend up to 2030. The primary location for the services is Edinburgh under the CPV classification 45262660, indicating asbestos-removal work. The awarded suppliers are a mixture of large companies and SMEs, positioning a diverse range of expertise for the project's duration.

This tender provides significant business opportunities, particularly for firms with expertise in asbestos management and removal, environmental consultancy, and analytical services. The framework allows businesses to engage with the university and its subsidiaries, offering potential long-term partnerships and visibility in the education sector. Companies in the industry can benefit from the structured lot system, potentially expanding their market presence if they hold relevant qualifications and insurance requirements. The open-procedure also supports competition, encouraging businesses of various sizes to compete for and win contracts, bolstering their profiles and contributing to economic growth through increased employment and service demand.

## Notice

The University of Edinburgh has appointed suppliers to an Estate wide asbestos works and services framework agreement for the provision of asbestos surveys, analytical services, removal and remediation works. This framework is divided into 3 lots, as described below. Lot 1 Asbestos Removal Works. Lot 2 Surveying and Analytical Services -Central & Med and Vets Lot 3 Surveying and Analytical Services - Kings Buildings & Accommodation Area 3 suppliers have been appointed to Lot 1. 4 suppliers have been appointed to Lot 2 and Lot 3. The Framework Agreement was tendered on behalf of the University of Edinburgh and all University of Edinburgh Subsidiary Companies. Any and all of the University of Edinburgh's Subsidiary Companies may access and utilise this Framework at any time during the life of the agreement. The initial Contract period is for 2 years from 22nd May 2026 to 21st May 2026. The University, in its sole discretion, has two options to extend for periods of 1-year each, potentially taking the contract through to 21st May 2030 if all extensions are applied. This Framework Agreement has been awarded via an Open Procedure.

### Lot Information

Surveying and Analytical Services - Kings Buildings & Accommodation Area

The University of Edinburgh has appointed suppliers to an Estate wide asbestos works and services framework agreement for Lot 3 Surveying and Analytical Services - Kings Buildings & Accommodation Area. 4 suppliers have been appointed to Lot 3. The initial Contract period is for 2 years from 22nd May 2026 to 21st May 2026. The University, in its sole discretion, has two options to extend for periods of 1-year each, potentially taking the contract through to 21st May 2030 if all extensions are applied. The overarching terms of Lot 3 of the Framework are University's standard Terms & Conditions for Goods and Services. This Framework Agreement has been awarded via an Open Procedure.

Options: The initial Contract period is for 2 years from 22nd May 2026 to 21st May 2026. The University, in its sole discretion, has two options to extend for periods of 1-year each, potentially taking the contract through to 21st May 2030 if all extensions are applied.

Renewal: he Framework Agreement will be in place for an initial term of 2 years, with two options to extend for periods of 1-year each (2+1+1).

Lot 1 Asbestos Removal Works

The University of Edinburgh has appointed suppliers to an Estate wide asbestos works and services framework agreement for Lot 1 Asbestos Removal Works. 3 suppliers have been appointed to Lot 1. The initial Contract period is for 2 years from 22nd May 2026 to 21st May 2026. The University, in its sole discretion, has two options to extend for periods of 1-year each, potentially taking the contract through to 21st May 2030 if all extensions are applied. The overarching terms of Lot 1 of the Framework is the SBCC Framework Agreement for use in Scotland (FA/Scot) 2014 Edition, with underlying contract being the SBCC Minor Works Building Contract for use in Scotland (MW/Scot 2016). This Framework Agreement has been awarded via an Open Procedure.

Options: The initial Contract period is for 2 years from 22nd May 2026 to 21st May 2026. The University, in its sole discretion, has two options to extend for periods of 1-year each, potentially taking the contract through to 21st May 2030 if all extensions are applied.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement will be in place for an initial term of 2 years, with two options to extend for periods of 1-year each (2+1+1).

Surveying and Analytical Services -Central & Med and Vets

The University of Edinburgh has appointed suppliers to an Estate wide asbestos works and services framework agreement for Lot 2 Surveying and Analytical Services -Central & Med and Vets. 4 suppliers have been appointed to Lot 2. The initial Contract period is for 2 years from 22nd May 2026 to 21st May 2026. The University, in its sole discretion, has two options to extend for periods of 1-year each, potentially taking the contract through to 21st May 2030 if all extensions are applied. The overarching terms of Lot 2 of the Framework are University's standard Terms & Conditions for Goods and Services. This Framework Agreement has been awarded via an Open Procedure.

Options: The initial Contract period is for 2 years from 22nd May 2026 to 21st May 2026. The University, in its sole discretion, has two options to extend for periods of 1-year each, potentially taking the contract through to 21st May 2030 if all extensions are applied.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement will be in place for an initial term of 2 years, with two options to extend for periods of 1-year each (2+1+1).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054392-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 12 months prior to framework expiry date |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,720,000 |
| Lots value | £4,720,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,415,143 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 7 |
| Supplier names | ACORN ANALYTICAL SERVICES; ASPECT CONTRACTS; E.D.P. HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT CONSULTANTS; LIFE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES; RHODAR INDUSTRIAL SERVICES; TETRA TECH; THE ERITH GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45262660 - Asbestos-removal work

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2026 at 14:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054392-2026
- 19 Jan 2026 at 12:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004302-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ed.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000820989
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00107
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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