Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Natural Resources Wales
Ty Cambria House, 29 Newport Road
Cardiff
CF24 0TP
procurement@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKL - Wales
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://naturalresourceswales.gov.uk
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0110
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
Body Governed by Public Law
one.5) Main activity
Environment
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Land Hazards – Land Hazards – Maintenance, Repair & Inspection Framework 2025
Reference number
NRW57601
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
NRW are seeking a professional, competent and experienced contractors to carry out routine maintenance, civils works and inspections of hazard sites located on NRW Managed land and the Welsh Government Woodland Estate (WGWE) in South Wales. These hazard sites will include colliery tips, quarry tips, landslips, rock faces, historical quarries, fissures, mines, audits, reclamation colliery and opencast sites and other associated land hazards. All hazard sites are inspected and identifies required work which forms an annual programme of work.
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: £4,500,000
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Routine Maintenance
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 90532000 - Coal-tip management services
- 45111220 - Scrub-removal work
- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
- 45221220 - Culverts
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
- UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport
- UKL18 - Swansea
- UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
- UKL1 - West Wales and the Valleys
- UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
- UKL15 - Central Valleys
Main site or place of performance
South Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Routine maintenance of land hazard sites which will include culvert clearance, ditch clearance, vegetation management.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60
Price - Weighting: 40
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
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
Civils Work
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45232453 - Drains construction work
- 45221220 - Culverts
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL14 - South West Wales
- UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
- UKL18 - Swansea
- UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
- UKL15 - Central Valleys
- UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport
- UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Main site or place of performance
South Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Civils works which will include the construction and installation of drainage channels, culverts, culvert headwall maintance and replacement, french drains, installation of retaining structures including and not limited to gabion baskets, reinforced concrete walls, and land reprofiling and benching
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60
Price - Weighting: 40
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
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
Inspections
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71631000 - Technical inspection services
- 71730000 - Industrial inspection services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL14 - South West Wales
- UKL15 - Central Valleys
- UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
- UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport
- UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
- UKL18 - Swansea
- UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Main site or place of performance
South Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Adhoc inspections of land hazards for regular monitoring as and when required by NRW. i.e. Regular Inspections following the identification of an issue on a land hazard.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60
Price - Weighting: 40
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
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: 2025/S 000-006815
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
1
Title
Routine Maintenance
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22 July 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 11
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 11
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 11
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 11
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
G.J. Price Contracting
Unit 10 Crown Avenue Ind Est, Dukestown
Tredegar
NP224EE
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CWM AGRICULTURAL LIMITED
1 Aman Place, Cwmaman
Aberdare
CF446PE
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £4,500,000
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
2
Title
Civils Work
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
11 August 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 12
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 12
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
MCCARTHY CONTRACTORS (BRIDGEND) LIMITED
46a Village Farm Ind Est., Pyle
Bridgend
CF336NU
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Jim Davies Civil Engineering Ltd
Ty Gwyn, Banalog Terrace
Blackwood
NP120SG
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £4,500,000
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
3
Title
Inspections
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 August 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
GROUNDSOLVE LIMITED
Unit 1 Charter Court, Well House Barns Chester Road
Bretton
CH40DH
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL23 - Flintshire and Wrexham
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
EARTH SCIENCE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
33 Cardiff Road, Taffs Well
Cardiff
CF157RB
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £4,500,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
(WA Ref:157887)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Telephone
+44 2079477501
Country
United Kingdom