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South West Wales Regional Civil Engineering Contractors Framework 2027

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council(buyer)

Published
Published 22 May 2025
Deadline
Deadline: 26 November 2026 (37 days left)

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Overview

Carmarthenshire County Council, in association with four other Welsh councils, is planning to establish a new civil engineering contractors framework worth an estimated £800 million to deliver construction and related works across the South West Wales region. The framework will include value-banded lots for general civil engineering works (Very Small through Large) and specialist lots covering demolition, lighting, road surfacing, ground investigations, marine works, bridge maintenance, and landscaping. The lotting structure is still under development, with final details to be published in the tender documentation; submissions are due by 16 November 2026.

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Lots (16)

  • Lot 1 - Very Small Civil Engineering Resource Services (Up to 100,000 GBP)

    Lot 1 is for the provision of Very Small Civil Engineering Resource Services across the region, up to 100,000 GBP in value. The appointed contractors will supplement the Contracting Authorities' in-house direct labour workforces. The type of services might include general civil works, fencing, bricklaying, stone masonry, welding / metalwork, kerbing, bridge painting, concrete repairs, shuttering and emergency response works. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers may submit bids for Lot 1 and any of Lots 2A, 2B, 2C and 2D. However, a Tenderer can only be awarded a place on either Lot 1 or on any of Lots 2A, 2B, 2C and 2D. Tenderers are required to specify their preferred Lot(s) should they submit successful bids for Lot 1 as well as any of Lots 2A-D. • Tenderers bidding for Lot 1 cannot bid for any of Lots 3 to 13 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in this lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000
  • Lot 7 - Lining & Road Marking (All Areas)

    Lot 7 is for the provision of Lining and Road Marking and associated works across the South West Wales region. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers bidding for Lot 7 cannot also bid for Lot 1 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in each lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000
  • Lot 8 - Surfacing (All Areas)

    Lot 8 is for surfacing and related works across the South West Wales region. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers bidding for Lot 8 cannot also bid for Lot 1 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in each lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000
  • Lot 9 - Ground Investigation (All Areas)

    Lot 9 will be for ground investigation and associated services across the South West Wales region. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers bidding for Lot 9 cannot also bid for Lot 1 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in each lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000
  • Lot 10 - Marine Works (Exc. Coastal) (All Areas)

    Lot 10 is for the provision of Marine Works (excluding coastal works) across the South West Wales region. The requirements will include all specialist marine works such as inspection, refurbishment and repair works to all underwater, confined spaces and marine structures. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers bidding for Lot 10 cannot also bid for Lot 1 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in each lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000
  • Lot 11 - Traffic Management (All Areas)

    Lot 11 is for the provision of Traffic Management services across the South West Wales region. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers bidding for Lot 11 cannot also bid for Lot 1 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in each lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000
  • Lot 12 - Bridge Maintenance & Associated Infrastructure Works (All Areas)

    Lot 12 is for the provision of Bridge Maintenance & Associated Infrastructure Works across the South West Wales region. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers bidding for Lot 12 cannot also bid for Lots 1, 2A-D, 3 or 4 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in each lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000
  • Lot 13 - Hard and Soft Landscaping and Landscape Maintenance Works (All Areas)

    Lot 13 is for the provision of Hard and Soft Landscaping and Landscape Maintenance Works across the South West Wales region. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers bidding for Lot 13 cannot also bid for Lots 1, 2A-D, 3 or 4 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in each lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000
  • Lot 2A - Civil Engineering Works in Pembrokeshire (Up to 1,000,000 GBP)

    Lot 2A is for the provision of Civil Engineering Works in Pembrokeshire, up to 1,000,000 GBP in value. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers may submit bids for Lot 1 and any of Lots 2A, 2B, 2C and 2D. However, a Tenderer can only be awarded a place on either Lot 1 or on any of Lots 2A, 2B, 2C and 2D. Tenderers are required to specify their preferred Lot(s) should they submit successful bids for Lot 1 as well as any of Lots 2A-D. • Tenderers bidding for Lot 2A cannot also bid for Lots 12 or 13 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in each lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000
  • Lot 2B - Civil Engineering Works in Carmarthenshire (Up to 1,000,000 GBP)

    Lot 2B is for the provision of Civil Engineering Works in Carmarthenshire, up to 1,000,000 GBP in value. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers may submit bids for Lot 1 and any of Lots 2A, 2B, 2C and 2D. However, a Tenderer can only be awarded a place on either Lot 1 or on any of Lots 2A, 2B, 2C and 2D. Tenderers are required to specify their preferred Lot(s) should they submit successful bids for Lot 1 as well as any of Lots 2A-D. • Tenderers bidding for Lot 2B cannot also bid for Lots 12 or 13 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in each lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000
  • Lot 2C - Civil Engineering Works in Neath Port Talbot and Swansea (Up to 1,000,000 GBP)

    Lot 2C is for the provision of Civil Engineering Works in Neath Port Talbot and Swansea, up to 1,000,000 GBP in value. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers may submit bids for Lot 1 and any of Lots 2A, 2B, 2C and 2D. However, a Tenderer can only be awarded a place on either Lot 1 or on any of Lots 2A, 2B, 2C and 2D. Tenderers are required to specify their preferred Lot(s) should they submit successful bids for Lot 1 as well as any of Lots 2A-D. • Tenderers bidding for Lot 2C cannot also bid for Lots 12 or 13 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in each lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000
  • Lot 2D - Civil Engineering Works in Ceredigion (Up to 1,000,000 GBP)

    Lot 2D is for the provision of Civil Engineering Works in Ceredigion, up to 1,000,000 GBP in value. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers may submit bids for Lot 1 and any of Lots 2A, 2B, 2C and 2D. However, a Tenderer can only be awarded a place on either Lot 1 or on any of Lots 2A, 2B, 2C and 2D. Tenderers are required to specify their preferred Lot(s) should they submit successful bids for Lot 1 as well as any of Lots 2A-D. • Tenderers bidding for Lot 2D cannot also bid for Lots 12 or 13 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in each lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000
  • Lot 3 - Civil Engineering Works All Areas (1,000,000 - 3,000,000 GBP)

    Lot 3 is for the provision of Civil Engineering Works and associated ancillary property construction works (if applicable) across the South West Wales region, of between 1,00,000 and 3,000,000 GBP in value. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers bidding for Lot 3 cannot also bid for Lots 1, 12 or 13 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in each lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000
  • Lot 4 - Civil Engineering Works All Areas (3,000,000 GBP and over)

    Lot 4 is for the provision of Civil Engineering Works and associated ancillary property construction works (if applicable) across the South West Wales region, of over 3,000,000 GBP in value. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers bidding for Lot 4 cannot also bid for Lots 1, 12 or 13 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in each lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000
  • Lot 5 - Demolition (All Areas)

    Lot 5 is for the provision of demolition related works across the South West Wales region. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers bidding for Lot 5 cannot also bid for Lot 1 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in each lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000
  • Lot 6 - Public Lighting Works & Associated Electrical Works (All Areas)

    Lot 6 is for the provision of Public Lighting and associated electrical works across the South West Wales region. PLEASE NOTE that there are restrictions in relation to this lot, namely: • Tenderers bidding for Lot 6 cannot also bid for Lot 1 (and vice-versa). Please note that the figure for the estimated spend in each lot, is the anticipated total value of the Framework as a whole, over 4 years.

    £800,000,000

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Works
Estimated value
£800,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
22 May 2025
Questions by
19 November 2026
Deadline
26 November 2026
Classification (CPV)
Construction workMaintenance services of public-lighting installations and traffic lightsSupport services for road transportEngineering-related scientific and technical servicesMarine services

Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract Notice

    15 October 2026

  2. Prior Information Notice

    28 August 2026

  3. Prior Information Notice

    22 May 2025

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