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UKRI-4620 Asbestos Removal Services

Awarded to Aaron Services Limited, Acorn Chemical Services Ltd, Aspect Contracts Ltd +39 more

LHC(buyer)

Published
Published 30 August 2022
Deadline
Closed 16 March 2023

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Overview

UK Research & Innovation awarded a contract worth £1.33 billion to a consortium of 62 specialist suppliers for planned and reactive asbestos removal works across the STFC Estate. The procurement, which closed to submissions in March 2023, was awarded in May 2025 and is now in delivery or complete.

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Lots (12)

  • 1A - Asbestos Consultancy

    The aim of this procurement is to contract with a specialist supplier to complete all planned and reactive asbestos removal works across STFC Estate. This contract is for 3 years, with an optional extension of 1 year (3+1). We are looking to contract with specialist asbestos removal supplier who has technical capability to deliver all aspects of the services. Ideally, they should have the direct in-house labour to be able to maintain a variety of asset categories and asset types. All project & reactive works are an estimate, and they are not guaranteed. Additional information: The term and conditions relating to this purchase are provided in the Contract, which matches the Contract number cited in the narrative to this Purchase Order and are specific to this Contract. Where the Contract number is not so cited, then our standard terms and conditions will apply which are available at :- https://www.ukri.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/UKRI-090123-ProcurementContractData-2658-December2022.pdf

    Won by Aaron Services LimitedWon by Axis Europe PLCWon by British Gas Social Housing Ltd T/A PH JonesWon by BSW Building Services LimitedWon by BSW Heating LtdWon by Hewer Facilities Management LtdWon by K&T Heating Services LimitedWon by Liberty Gas Group Ltd. T/A Liberty GroupWon by Quality Heating Services LtdWon by Robert Heath Heating LimitedWon by Saltire Facilities Management LtdWon by SURE Maintenance LimitedWon by TSG Building Services PlcWon by European Asbestos Services Limited
  • 5B - Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)

    Lot 5B covers portable appliance testing (PAT) offering experienced organisations who can provide inspection, testing and certification of portable electrical appliances and equipment.

  • 5A - Fixed Wire Testing (EICR) and Remedials

    Lot 5A will cover fixed wire testing (EICR) and associated remedial works. LHC is looking for experienced organisations who can provide periodic inspection and testing of electrical installations within their properties, and the provision of EICRs. In addition (where requested) LHC clients may require remedial of faults identified during inspection. Full details of the scope can be found in the procurement documents provided however the scope of this lot will include: > Testing and certification of electrical installations and provision of electrical safety certificates > Testing and certification of associated electrical elements (e.g. EV chargers) Remedials and replacements of electrical components Full details of the minimum requirements to be considered eligible to bid for this lot can be found in the procurement documents provided. Additional information: LHC intend to appoint up to six (6) bidders per regional area to ensure LHC clients have adequate service coverage within each region. LHC reserve the right to appoint additional bidders where LHC deems it appropriate to support client needs and local / regional representation of appointees to the Framework.

  • 5B - Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)

    Lot 5B will cover portable appliance testing (PAT). LHC is looking for experienced organisations who can provide inspection, testing and certification of portable electrical appliances and equipment. Full details of the scope can be found in the procurement documents provided. Full details of the minimum requirements to be considered eligible to bid for this lot can be found in the procurement documents provided. Additional information: LHC intend to appoint up to six (6) bidders per regional area to ensure LHC clients have adequate service coverage within each region. LHC reserve the right to appoint additional bidders where LHC deems it appropriate to support client needs and local / regional representation of appointees to the Framework.

  • 1B - Asbestos Surveys & Testing

    Lot 1B covers Asbestos survey and testing services offering experienced organisations who provide specialist asbestos sampling, testing and analysis services to assist partners with the management of asbestos within their properties. The scope of this lot will include: > Asbestos Management Surveys > Asbestos Refurbishment & Demolition Surveys > Reinspection Surveys > Air monitoring and 4 stage clearance

    Won by The Hazard Management and Environmental Services Laboratories Limited, T/A Thames Laboratories
  • 1C - Asbestos Removal & Disposal Works

    Workstream 1C covers Asbestos Consultancy offering experienced organisations who provide specialist asbestos management services to assist partners with the containment, protection and removal of asbestos within their properties. The scope of this lot will include: > Asbestos remediation, removal and encapsulation / protection works > Disposal of asbestos containing materials

  • 2A - Property Protection and Associated Services

    Lot 2A covers property protection and associated services offering experienced organisations who provide a wide range of specialist property protection and associated services for both vacant and occupied properties. The scope of this lot will include: > Installation of physical security such as security screens, doors, barricades and fencing > Installation of CCTV and other electronic access control and alarm systems > Utilities shut off, drain down and recommission > Boarding up services > Internal and external property general cleaning and clearance services > Specialist cleaning services > Mould treatment and management > Pest control

  • 3A - Water Hygiene Testing and Consultancy

    Lot 3A covers water hygiene testing and consultancy offering experienced organisations who can provide specialist water hygiene testing, advice and consultancy services to assist partner with the management of risk related to legionella and other water borne pathogens. The scope of this lot will include: > Independent consultancy and advice on water risk management plans and procedures (new and existing plans) > Legionella risk assessment services > Water testing and analytical services > Legionella and water risk awareness training > Providing guidance on remedial actions to reduce exposure

  • 3B - Water System Maintenance, Remedials and Associated Services

    Lot 3B covers water system maintenance, remedials and associated services offering experienced organisations who can provide specialist water maintenance services to assist partners with the proactive management of their water systems within their properties to reduce the risk of legionella and other water borne pathogens. The scope of this lot will include: > Implementation of legionella prevention management plans > Installation and maintenance of water system cleansing, filtration and other treatment systems > Hydrostatic pressure testing > New mains and internal water system chlorination service > Closed system flushing, dosing, and analysis > TMV (Thermostatic Mixing Valves) and filter installation, service and maintenance

    Won by Acorn Chemical Services LtdWon by Axis Europe plcWon by Churchill Contract Services LimitedWon by Environtec LimitedWon by HBEWon by HSL Compliance LimitedWon by Integrated Water Services LtdWon by OHS LtdWon by SMS Environmental Limited
  • 4B - Gas Heating Systems Inspection, Servicing & Remedial (Commercial)

    Lot 4B covers gas safety & heating systems inspection, servicing & remedial (commercial) services offering experienced organisations who can provide commercial / non domestic gas inspection (LGSR), servicing, maintenance, and remedial services to assist partners with the management of their non domestic gas appliances within their properties. The scope of this lot will include: > Annual inspection of commercial / non domestic gas burning and heating system appliances > Responsive maintenance works, both proactive and reactive > Installations of replacement systems, either in part or full

  • 4D - HVAC (Air Conditioning) Servicing and Maintenance

    Lot 4D covers HVAC systems inspection, servicing and maintenance offering experienced organisations who can provide inspection, servicing, maintenance, and remedial services for a range of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems within their properties. The scope of this lot will include: > Annual inspection services > Maintenance works, both proactive and reactive > Installation of replacement systems either in part or full

  • 5A - Fixed Wire Testing (EICR) and Remedials

    Lot 5A covers fixed wire testing (EICR) and associated remedial works offering experienced organisations who can provide periodic inspection and testing of electrical installations within their properties, and the provision of EICRs. In addition (where requested) clients may require remedial of faults identified during inspection. Full details of the scope can be found in the procurement documents provided however the scope of this lot will include: > Testing and certification of electrical installations and provision of electrical safety certificates > Testing and certification of associated electrical elements (e.g. EV chargers) > Remedials and replacements of electrical components

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£135,000,000
Procedure
Selective
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
30 August 2022
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
District heatingGas cooling systemsChecking and testing apparatusMiscellaneous evaluation or testing instrumentsHygiene monitoring and testing equipmentFans and air-conditioning appliancesGas appliancesGas heaters+30 more

Award outcome

Awarded value
£659,000,000
Award date
15 May 2025
Contract period
— → 13 August 2027
Winners
  • Aaron Services Limited
  • Acorn Chemical Services Ltd
  • Aspect Contracts Ltd
  • Axis Europe PLC
  • Axis Europe plc
  • BSW Building Services Limited
  • BSW Heating Ltd
  • Bardon Environmental Limited
  • British Gas Social Housing Ltd T/A PH Jones
  • Cablesheer Asbestos Ltd
  • Churchill Contract Services Limited
  • Clifford Devlin Limited
  • Countrywide Environmental Services Ltd
  • DMA Maintenance Ltd
  • Environtec Limited
  • European Asbestos Services
  • European Asbestos Services Limited
  • HBE
  • HSL Compliance Limited
  • Hewer Facilities Management Ltd
  • Integrated Water Services Ltd
  • K&T Heating Services Limited
  • Kimpton Ltd
  • LAR Limited
  • Liberty Gas Group Ltd. T/A Liberty Group
  • Lorne Stewart Plc
  • OHS Ltd
  • Orbis Protect Limited
  • PHH Environmental UK Limited
  • Quality Heating Services Ltd
  • Rhodar Industrial Services Limited
  • Robert Heath Heating Limited
  • SMS Environmental Limited
  • SPS Doorguard Limited
  • SURE Maintenance Limited
  • Saltire Facilities Management Ltd
  • Severn Insulation Co Ltd
  • Shield Environmental Services Limited
  • TSG Building Services Plc
  • The Hazard Management and Environmental Services Laboratories Limited, T/A Thames Laboratories
  • VPS (UK) Ltd
  • Woods Building Services Ltd t/as AA Woods

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    16 June 2025

  2. Award Update · Contract Update

    6 March 2024

  3. Award Update · Contract Update

    17 October 2023

  4. Contract

    20 September 2023

  5. Contract

    5 September 2023

  6. Tender Update

    6 March 2023

  7. Contract Notice

    30 January 2023

  8. Prior Information Notice

    30 August 2022

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