---
title: "Framework for External/Environmental Improvements"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a829"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CARDIFF COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-28"
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# Framework for External/Environmental Improvements

Buyer: CARDIFF COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a829

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## Summary

The Framework for External/Environmental Improvements is a public procurement process initiated by Cardiff Council, aiming to appoint a single contractor to enhance the external environment of the council's estates. This includes social housing and other properties, focusing on safety, accessibility, and aesthetics for tenants and residents. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with the anticipated contract start date set for 1st March 2027 and completion by 28th February 2029, extendable to 2031. The industry category for this tender is works, specifically environmental improvement works, within the UKL22 region. Interested parties should note the upcoming publication of further notice details on or before 31st July 2026.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental improvement works, particularly those capable of managing large-scale projects within residential communities. Firms with a history of delivering successful external enhancements in urban areas would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The framework agreement indicates significant potential for long-term collaboration with Cardiff Council, enhancing business reputation and securing substantial revenue, with a gross contract value of £9.6 million. This procurement can stimulate business growth by leveraging expertise in creating safe and attractive living environments while adhering to Cardiff's strategic objectives for its housing estates.

## Notice

The domestic property portfolio of the Council comprises a mixture of social housing (approximately 13,785 Council owned dwellings in number) and other properties. Of these there are 786 courtyards or common areas and gardens, serving 882 physical blocks of flats. The Council aims to invest in the external environment of its estates and to create safe, accessible and attractive environments for its tenants and residents. The Council is seeking to appoint a single Contractor to this framework agreement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050522-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2027 - 28 Feb 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 4UW |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Butetown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45262640 - Environmental improvement works

## Release History

- 28 May 2026 at 15:53 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050522-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050522-2026
  28th May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cardiff.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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