--- title: "Cardiff Central Enhancements Project (Phase 1 Design)" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-155210" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-155210" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-155210.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-155210.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR WALES" published: "2025-09-02" --- # Cardiff Central Enhancements Project (Phase 1 Design) Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR WALES Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-kuma6s-155210 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-155210) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-155210.json) ## Summary Transport for Wales has completed a procurement process for the Cardiff Central Enhancements Project (Phase 1 Design), focusing on civil engineering works and services to enhance Cardiff Central Station. This initiative, which is part of the General Public Services industry category, took place in Pontypridd, UKL, under the 'award' and 'contract' stages as of 2nd September 2025. The project involves upgrading station entrances, platforms, subways, buildings, and safety infrastructure to improve passenger capacity and resilience. Transport for Wales utilised a limited procurement method by awarding the contract via the Crown Commercial Services Framework, without prior publication, following a competitive procedure. The contract was signed with BAM Construct UK on 1st September 2025, valued at GBP 10.4 million. This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the civil engineering sector, particularly those capable of providing complex in-station improvements and safety solutions. Large construction firms with a proven track record in infrastructure projects are well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The project's reliance on a framework agreement approach underscores the advantage for firms familiar with government procurement frameworks. This specific contract has allowed BAM Construct UK to leverage their expertise to deliver critical upgrades at one of Wales's major transport hubs, enhancing the potential for future collaboration and contracts in the infrastructure domain. ## 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 | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=155210 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract 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 | 1 Sep 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 | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | 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 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=155210 ## Documents - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP540506 Cardiff Central Enhancements Project (Phase 1 Design) - 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. ## Notice URLs - http://tfw.wales - https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-155210 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-155210. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-155210.json.