Official UK procurement notice
Framework Agreement for Asbestos Removal & Disposal Works
Authority: Northumberland County Council (Local council)
What is being bought2 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionNorthumberland County Council is establishing a framework of Asbestos Contractors for the removal of asbestos containing materials from buildings which the Council has control over, typically homes, schools, libraries, offices, fire stations, workshops, and care homes, located throughout Northumberland.
CPV: Asbestos-removal work
How this framework works
From the published notice- Type
- Closed framework
- Call-offs
- call-offs are awarded directly to appointed suppliers, without further competition
- Framework period
- 2 yrs · up to 4 yrs from 2 Apr 2026
Published description of the framework
The Framework Agreement will consist of two Lots: Lot 1 - Licensed Asbestos Removal / Emergency Asbestos Removal Lot 2 - Non-Licensed Asbestos Removal Contractors can bid for one or both lots.
We will be awarding no more than 2 companies per lot, and these will be the top 2 ranked after evaluation.
Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure
2 lots · all with a published valueEvery one of these 2 lots carries the same published figure, £1,600,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.
Lot #1Licensed Asbestos Removal / Emergency Asbestos RemovalAwardedRenewalceiling above
The source published no individual description for this lot.
Lot #2Non-Licensed Asbestos RemovalAwardedRenewalceiling above
The source published no individual description for this lot.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
- “Framework Agreement for Asbestos Removal & Disposal Works” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract, and call-offs are awarded directly: getting appointed is the whole game.
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
- Framework agreement
- Who may use the vehicle
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 16 Jan 2026, 14:07 GMT
- Last source update
- 15 Jul 2026, 09:21 BST
- Authority reference
NCC1682- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-003926- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0607b7Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 13 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 30 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
OPEN2026109
Timeline
16 Jan 2026 → 15 Jul 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published273 days ago16 Jan 2026, 14:07 GMT
- Clarification questions by259 days ago30 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Admission / appointment period ends245 days ago · period end, not a bid countdown13 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts197 days ago2 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published93 days ago15 Jul 2026, 09:21 BST
Notice history
6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Jan 2026- Tender notice published16 Jan 2026, 14:07 GMTUK4
- Tender notice published20 Jan 2026, 17:10 GMTUK4
- Tender notice published22 Jan 2026, 15:32 GMTUK4
- Deadline moved to 13 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT22 Jan 2026, 15:32 GMT+7 days · was 6 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract details notice published15 Jul 2026, 09:21 BSTUK7
- Status changed to complete15 Jul 2026, 09:21 BST
Published amendments (2)
A new project on OPEN has been created as the previous was not correctly set up. Please use OPEN2026109
Amended date of closure
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2026-01: 1 release · 16 Jan 2026
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast2 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
All 2 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £2,242,248, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.
Contract 1
- Signed
- 9 Jul 2026
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- 9 Jul 2026 – 8 Jun 2028 · up to 8 Jun 2030 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 2 x 12 month extensions
6 agreed KPIs: Six monthly assessment meetings with appointed contractors. · Monitoring 14 day required appointment confirmation dates. · Monitoring the quality of removal work via consultants' documentation including 4 stage clearance certificates and reoccupation clearance certificates. …
- Six monthly assessment meetings with appointed contractors.
- Monitoring 14 day required appointment confirmation dates.
- Monitoring the quality of removal work via consultants' documentation including 4 stage clearance certificates and reoccupation clearance certificates.
- Monitoring of retuned completed statements of completion for all removal work.
- Monitoring the return of waste consignment notices
- Spot checks on unannounced site visits to monitor quality of removal work and compliance with asbestos regulations
Contract 2
- Signed
- 9 Jul 2026
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- 9 Jul 2026 – 8 Jun 2028 · up to 8 Jun 2030 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 2 x 12 month extensions
6 agreed KPIs: Six monthly assessment meetings with appointed contractors. · Monitoring 14 day required appointment confirmation dates · Monitoring the quality of removal work via consultants' documentation including 4 stage clearance certificates and reoccupation clearance certificates …
- Six monthly assessment meetings with appointed contractors.
- Monitoring 14 day required appointment confirmation dates
- Monitoring the quality of removal work via consultants' documentation including 4 stage clearance certificates and reoccupation clearance certificates
- Monitoring of retuned completed statements of completion for all removal work
- Monitoring the return of waste consignment notices
- Spot checks on unannounced site visits to monitor quality of removal work and compliance with asbestos regulations
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Framework contractors & participating bidders
3 commercial parties on the notice- CABOT THERMALS LIMITEDFramework contractor
- INDUSTRY LOGIC LIMITEDFramework contractor
- SAFE STRIP UK LIMITEDFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (6)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications OPEN202694
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
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- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender