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Published 31 Mar 2023, 16:31 BST

Official UK procurement notice

DPS For The Supply and Installation of General Fencing, Handrails, Guard Rails, Gates and Associated Works

Official notice

Authority: Caerphilly County Borough Council (Local council)

Dynamic market6 lotsWorksOpen procedureSME suitable
Dynamic market estimate£11,300,000total for 6 lots · market-wide estimate, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 1 May 2023awarded 1 Jun 2025
Lots 6see the lot list below

What is being bought6 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

This contract award notice is to notify the market of contract awards for year 2

Current Spend per contractor for Financial Year 2024 / 2025 is as follows:

FI Walters: GBP286,495.00

Price Fencing: GBP200,574.61

JS Lee Ltd: GBP107,093.00

Aber Wrought Iron: GBP45,765

Coombs Contractors: GBP0.00

Alpha Fencing: GBP0.00

Deniol Construction: GBP0.00

KTH Phillips: GBP0.00

Weagan Fencing: GBP0.00

  • Recurrence: Renewal of DPS will be inline with the councils procurement procedures

CPV: Erection of fencing · Fences · Fencing components · Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work · Made-up fencing panels · Safety fencing · Wire-mesh fencing

How this dynamic market works

From the published notice
Type
Dynamic market
Bids received
9 bids on the busiest of 6 lots · 11 suppliers appointed

Lots and requirements (6)Procurement structure

6 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1ChainlinkAwardedRenewal
Delivery: Wales · Caerphilly County Borough
Extensions: Various Options maybe added as per the Memorandum of Understanding · The DPS will be renewed in line with the councils tender proceduresSecond stage: up to 150 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: allowed
Lot #2Steel PalisadeAwardedRenewal

The Supply and Installation of Steel Palisade Fencing

Delivery: Wales · Caerphilly County Borough
Extensions: Various options for additional purchases will be available as per the Memorandum of Understanding · The DPS will be renewed in line with the councils renewal proceduresSecond stage: up to 150 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: allowed
Lot #3Standard Bowtop and WeldmeshAwardedRenewal

The supply and installation of various Bowtop and Weldmesh fencing

Delivery: Wales · Caerphilly County Borough Council
Extensions: Various options for additional purchases will be available as per the Memorandum of Understanding · Renewals will be inline with the council procurement proceduresSecond stage: up to 150 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: allowed
Lot #4Steel Post and Knee RailAwardedRenewal

The supply and installation of Steel Post and Knee Rail Fencing

Delivery: Wales · Caerphilly County Borough
Extensions: Additional options will be available on the DPS as per the Memorandum of Understanding · Renewals will be in line with the councils procurement proceduresSecond stage: up to 150 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: allowed
Lot #5Wooden FencingAwardedRenewal

The supply and installation of various wooden fencing

Delivery: Wales · Caerphilly County Borough Council
Extensions: Additional purchases will be available as per the Memorandum of Understanding · Renewals will be in line with the councils procurement procuduresSecond stage: up to 150 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: allowed
Lot #6Handrails, Guardrails, Fabricated Products and Bespoke workAwardedRenewal

The supply and installation of Handrails, Guard Rails and fabricated / bespoke products made to measure or to plan

Delivery: Wales · Caerphilly County Borough
Extensions: Additional Purchases will be available as per the Memorandum of Understanding · Renewals will be in line with the councils procurement proceduresSecond stage: up to 150 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: allowed

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
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As per the Memorandum Of Understanding

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • “DPS For The Supply and Installation of General Fencing, Handrails,…” is a dynamic market: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Dynamic market
Who may use this agreement
Any qualifying supplier may apply while the market is open
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · Renewal of DPS will be inline with the councils procurement procedures
First published
31 Mar 2023, 16:31 BST
Last source update
6 Jun 2025, 14:22 BST
Authority reference
CCBC/DPS1003950/23/RJ
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-030622
Classification (CPV)
Erection of fencingFencesFencing componentsFencing, railing and safety equipment installation workMade-up fencing panelsSafety fencingWire-mesh fencing
Delivery area
Wales (UKL16)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b7ec Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

As per the Memorandum Of Understanding

Publisher note: (WA Ref:151975)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN, CY
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login ↗

Admission period ends
1 May 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en, cy
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

1 May 2023 → 6 Jun 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    1 May 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    12 May 2023, 00:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    6 Jun 2025, 14:22 BST

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Jan 2024
  1. Status changed to complete
    8 Jan 2024, 14:22 GMT
  2. Procurement method changed
    6 Jun 2025, 14:22 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 11admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 99 from SMEs · busiest of 6 lots
Contracts signed 7latest 1 Jun 2025

7 suppliers are admitted to this dynamic market without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

All 6 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £1,000,000, the dynamic market's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.

  • Contract 030622-2025-CCBC/ DPS1003950/23/RJ-1

    Signed
    1 Jun 2025
    Value
    £80,000
    Status
    active
  • Chainlink

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Steel Palisade

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Standard Bowtop and Weldmesh

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Steel Post and Knee Rail

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Wooden Fencing

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Handrails, Guardrails, Fabricated Products and Bespoke work

    Signed
    1 Sept 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Chainlink9bids · 9 electronic · 5 from abroad9——
2 · Steel Palisade6bids · 6 electronic · 6 from abroad6——
3 · Standard Bowtop and Weldmesh5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad5——
4 · Steel Post and Knee Rail5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad5——
5 · Wooden Fencing6bids · 6 electronic · 6 from abroad6——
6 · Handrails, Guardrails, Fabricated Products and Bespoke work4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad4——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Caerphilly County Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Penallta House, Tredomen Park, Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed, Wales, CF82 7PGContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Suppliers admitted to the dynamic market

15 commercial parties on the notice
  • ALFALFA LTD T/A ALPHA FENCEAdmitted to the market Ty Coch Farm, Llanover, Abergaveny, Wales, NP79LAContact email, phone
  • ALFALFA LTD T/A ALPHA FENCEAdmitted to the market Ty Coch Farm, Llanover, Aergaveny, Wales, NP79La
  • Aber Wrought Iron LtdAdmitted to the market Unit M Bowen House, Bowen Industrial Estate, Aberbargoed, Wales, CF819EP
  • COOMBS CONTRACTORS LTDAdmitted to the market Unit 15, St Margret's Park Pengam Road, Aberbargoed, Bargoed, UK, CF819FW
  • Deniol ConstructionAdmitted to the market Unit 2 Excelsior House, Bridgend, Wales, CF31 2ALContact email, phone
  • Deniol ConstructionAdmitted to the market Unit 2 Excelsior House, Litchard Ind Est, Bridgend, Wales, CF31 2AL
  • F I Walters Fencing ContractorsAdmitted to the market Llanerch House, Trinant Crumlin, Newport, Wales, NP113BBContact phone
  • J.S. LEE LTDAdmitted to the market J.S. LEE LTD, Caerllwyn Ganol Farm Twyn Gwyn Road, Mynyddislwyn, Abercarn, UK, NP117AYContact phone
  • JS Lee LTDAdmitted to the market 8-9 Quarry Cottages, Twyn-Gwyn Road, Mynyddislwyn, Newport, UK, NP117AY
  • KTH PhillipsAdmitted to the market Tir y Grig Isaf, Sennybridge, Wales, LD3 8TDContact email, phone
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Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria
  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria