Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 12 Nov 2025, 12:28 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Award of Fencing & Gate Installation Work at Dynevor Arms Site, Llywdcoed, Aberdare CF44 0ND

Official notice

Authority: University of South Wales (Education)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£100,000£120,000 inc. VAT22.2% below published estimate
Submissions closed 11 Dec 2025awarded 16 Jan 2026
Awarded to G T Jones Contracting Ltd
Contract term 2 moends 27 Mar 2026 · starts 2 Feb 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The University of South Wales (USW) has appointed a partner to install new green welded mesh perimeter fencing and welded mesh gates along with a warden gate in specific locations within the site boundary of Dynevor Arms, Llywdcoed, Aberdare CF44 0ND. One installation is to secure an existing pond area, the other is to define boundaries.

Works to include undertaking appropriate ground scanning of the proposed installation area, the removal and disposal of pre-existing fencing, installation of new fencing and access gates. USW will provide locks for installation on the new gates.

CPV: Erection of fencing · Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work · Installation of gates · Wire-mesh fencing

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 2 moSMEPublished value£100,000
Contract period: 2 Feb 2026 – 27 Mar 2026 (2 mo)Value: £100,000 exc. VAT · £120,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    A pre-tender site visit is mandatory, and a formal record of the visit will be issued by USW Estates, without this formal record any tender submission will not be reviewed.

    USW will be arranging three separate site visit opportunities. There will be limits to the number of attendees to a maximum of 6 contractors attending per date. Places will be offered on a first come first served basis. USW will not be making any other dates available.

    Site Visit 1 Friday 21st November 9.30am -11 am

    Site Visit 2 Friday 28th November 9.30am -11 am

    Site Visit 3 Friday 5th December 9.30am -11 am

    Please refer to the Invitation to Tender for full details and the contact details to arrange a site visit.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 30%Price: 70%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 30%
  • Schedule of Works: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality
  • Schedule of Works
Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation

    A pre-tender site visit is mandatory, and a formal record of the visit will be issued by USW Estates, without this formal record any tender submission will not be reviewed.

    USW will be arranging three separate site visit opportunities. There will be limits to the number of attendees to a maximum of 6 contractors attending per date. Places will be offered on a first come first served basis. USW will not be making any other dates available.

    Site Visit 1 Friday 21st November 9.30am -11 am

    Site Visit 2 Friday 28th November 9.30am -11 am

    Site Visit 3 Friday 5th December 9.30am -11 am

    Please refer to the Invitation to Tender for full details and the contact details to arrange a site visit.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
12 Nov 2025, 12:28 GMT
Last source update
16 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT
Authority reference
2043
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-073149
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Erection of fencingFencing, railing and safety equipment installation workInstallation of gatesWire-mesh fencing
Delivery area
Wales (UKL15)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05df83 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Sell2Wales · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free Wales registration; eTenderWales runs on Jaggaer
Submission deadline
11 Dec 2025, 17:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
8 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

USW will be using eTenderWales to receive tender submissions. Please register on etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com ↗ if you have not already done so. The ITT reference is itt_121267.

etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/go/67528731019A7800EB81 ↗

Timeline

12 Nov 2025 → 2 Feb 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published346 days ago
    12 Nov 2025, 12:28 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by320 days ago
    8 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline317 days ago
    11 Dec 2025, 17:00 GMT
  4. Latest notice published281 days ago
    16 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT
  5. Contract starts265 days ago
    2 Feb 2026

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Nov 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    12 Nov 2025, 12:28 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    16 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    16 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £77,7951 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Jan 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
G T Jones Contracting LtdSME£77,795 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Award of Fencing & Gate Installation Work at Dynevor Arms Site, Llywdcoed, Aberdare CF44 0ND · G T Jones Contracting LtdSME

    Signed
    16 Jan 2026
    Value
    £77,795
    Period
    2 Feb 2026 – 27 Mar 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of South Wales

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-CHC: 1140312 University of South Wales,, Pontypridd, Wales, CF37 1DLContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • G.T. JONES CONTRACTING LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PBVR-2434-HXCY Advantage Accountancy & Advisory Ltd , Cardiff , Wales, CF11 9HAContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender