Contract

West Northamptonshire Council Asbestos Framework

  • West Northamptonshire Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-052873

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-045a70 (view related notices)

Published 1 September 2025, 3:13pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

West Northamptonshire Council

One Angel Square, Angel Street

Northampton

NN1 1ED

Email

procurement@westnorthants.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKF24 - West Northamptonshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

West Northamptonshire Council Asbestos Framework

Reference number

WNC00000232

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45262660 - Asbestos-removal work

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

Title: Asbestos Framework Agreement - LOT 1: Surveying & Consultation Services | LOT 2: Licensed Asbestos Removal WorksDescription:West Northamptonshire Council has established a two-LOT framework agreement for asbestos-related services across its property portfolio.LOT 1 - Asbestos Surveying and Consultation Services:This LOT covers the provision of asbestos surveys and professional consultations for both residential and commercial buildings. Appointed suppliers will be responsible for conducting site assessments, undertaking various types of asbestos surveys (e.g., management, refurbishment, demolition), and producing detailed reports in compliance with current legislation and best practices.LOT 2 - Licensed Asbestos Removal Works:This LOT includes the provision of licensed asbestos removal services in a safe and compliant manner. Suppliers will carry out asbestos abatement works in both residential and commercial properties, ensuring full adherence to regualtions

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £10,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1 Asbestos Surveys and Consultancy

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 90650000 - Asbestos removal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF24 - West Northamptonshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

We conducted an open tender process, making the opportunity available to the entire market. The primary objective was to establish an Asbestos Framework Agreement for the appointment of qualified suppliers. These suppliers will be responsible for delivering asbestos-related services, specifically:Asbestos surveysConsultancy and advisory servicesThis approach was taken to ensure transparency, encourage competition, and secure a pool of competent providers capable of delivering high-quality asbestos management services.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Price - Weighting: 40

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

N/A

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 2 Asbestos Removal

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45262660 - Asbestos-removal work
  • 90650000 - Asbestos removal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF24 - West Northamptonshire
Main site or place of performance

UK wide

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

We undertook an open tender procurement process, making the opportunity accessible to all interested suppliers. The objective was to establish an Asbestos Framework Agreement for the appointment of qualified providers with the necessary technical expertise and compliance credentials to carry out asbestos removal services across both commercial and residential buildings.This framework aims to ensure a compliant, efficient, and safe approach to asbestos management by engaging suppliers who meet stringent regulatory and performance standards.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Price - Weighting: 40

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

N/A

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-015720


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Lot No

1

Title

Lot 1 Asbestos Surveys and Consultancy

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

4 December 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 14

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 14

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 14

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

BDA Surveying Limited

Leicester

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF21 - Leicester
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Asbestos Survey & Management Limited

Hebburn

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKC22 - Tyneside
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Oracle Solutions Asbestos Limited

Kettering

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF24 - West Northamptonshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Acorn Analytical Services (UK) Ltd

Cleckheaton

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Environtec Limited

Leicester

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF21 - Leicester
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Socotec Asbestos Limited

Bretby

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF11 - Derby
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £10,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £10,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Lot No

2

Title

Lot 2 Asbestos Removal

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

4 December 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 15

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 15

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 15

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Asbestech Limited

Hatfield

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG11 - Herefordshire, County of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

European Asbestos Services Limited

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI4 - Inner London – East
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ductclean (UK) Limited

Crawley

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ27 - West Sussex (South West)
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Woods Building Services Limited

Harlow

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH37 - Essex Thames Gateway
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

A.C. Environmental Services Limited

Norwich

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Shield Environmental Services Limited

Hanham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK11 - Bristol, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £10,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £10,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

West Northamptonshire Council

Northampton

Country

United Kingdom