Wigan Council - Asbestos Surveying Contract

Wigan Council is seeking to source an Asbestos Consultant (AC) from the Fusion21 Building Safety and Compliance Framework (Lot 1) Asbestos Surveying and Consultancy. The successful AC will assist the Council in fulfilling its Duty Holder role and asbestos responsibilities as laid out within the Health and Safety at Work Etc. Act 1974 and the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR 2012).

This is to include:

• The undertaking of annual asbestos re-inspections to communal areas within the housing stock where asbestos containing materials have previously been identified.
• The undertaking of asbestos surveys (Refurbishment/Demolition and Management) in advance of a range of building works (Void, Responsive and Planned).
• The provisions of technical and analytical support (reassurance air testing etc.) to assist the Council to manage any uncontrolled asbestos fibre release, disturbances and emergency situations.
• The undertaking of site inspections for the purpose of auditing licensed asbestos removal works on behalf of the Council as required.