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title: "CAS-01343-W5M8V4 - Licensed Asbestos Removals - 12-Month Award"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d7fb"
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buyer: "ASTER GROUP LIMITED"
published: "2026-07-30"
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# CAS-01343-W5M8V4 - Licensed Asbestos Removals - 12-Month Award

Buyer: ASTER GROUP LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d7fb

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## Summary

Aster Group Limited, a housing association in the UK, has completed the procurement process for a 12-month licensed asbestos removal contract titled "CAS-01343-W5M8V4 - Licensed Asbestos Removals." The procurement falls under the industry category of asbestos removal services and targets locations across the UK. This contract was awarded through a limited procurement method, specifically a direct award consistent with the Procurement for Housing (PfH) Compliance Solutions framework. The urgent need to address health and safety risks prompted this direct award, with the contract officially signed on 22nd July 2026. Gwella Contracting Services Ltd has been appointed as the supplier with the contract valued at £1,416,666.66.

This contract offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in hazardous material management, particularly those with accredited licences for asbestos removal. The direct award approach favours established businesses capable of meeting urgent health and safety requirements efficiently. Businesses in the compliance solutions sector, particularly those already part of frameworks like PfH, will find the contractual terms and the continuity of work over a 12-month period beneficial. Given the specialised nature of the service, businesses offering innovative and compliant asbestos removal solutions will be best suited to compete and deliver on this contract during its term.

## Notice

Asbestos, a fibrous material historically used in products including insulation, cement, ceiling tiles and floor tiles which can be found in homes across the UK. Aster is aware that asbestos containing materials are present across some of its stock. When asbestos containing materials are damaged, asbestos fibres are released which can then be breathed in potentially causing fatal diseases such as asbestosis, mesothelioma and lung cancer. Asbestos: general information - GOV.UK As part of its social responsibility, Aster is committed to managing asbestos for its tenants and therefore, require a contractor that is licensed and accredited to remove this material and discard of it suitably. Aster Group has a requirement for an asbestos removals contractor for the next 12-months.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Award via the Procurement for Housing (PfH) Framework - Compliance Solutions

### Procurement Information

In light of the immediate health and safety risks, the specialist nature of asbestos removal, and the need to act urgently, the Authority considers the direct award to be justified, proportionate, and compliant with procurement regulations. This award is also a compliant award under the Procurement for Housing (PfH) Compliance Solutions framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072332-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,416,666 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ASTER GROUP LIMITED |
| Locality | DEVIZES |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN10 2AZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Urchfont & Bishops Cannings |
| Westminster constituency | Melksham and Devizes |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GWELLA CONTRACTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90650000 - Asbestos removal services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2026 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072332-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://gwellacontracting.co.uk/
- https://www.aster.co.uk/

## Provenance

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