Research to inform the development of policy on assessment, categorisation, monitoring and inspection of disused tips

Official notice

Authority: Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government (Central government)

Below threshold - limited competition

Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: Wales (UKL)

Awarded value£60,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 9 Sept 2026

Awarded to British Geological Society

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Welsh Government is awarding a contract for research which will inform the development on assessment, categorisation, monitoring and inspection of disused tips. The aim of the research is to inform the development of the Disused Tips Authority’s approach to preliminary and full assessments, categorisation, monitoring and inspection disused tips, by drawing on experience from other sectors and regulatory regimes to identify transferable principles, methodologies and standards.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Wales

73200000 Research and development consultancy services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
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: 22 Oct 2026, 11:52 BST
Last source update: 22 Oct 2026, 11:52 BST
Authority reference: C105/2026/2027
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-099905
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-078db9 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
22 Oct 2026, 11:52 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £60,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 9 Sept 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
British Geological Society	£60,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Research to Inform the Development of Policy on Assessment, Categorisation, Monitoring and Inspection of Disused Tips · British Geological Society
Signed
9 Sept 2026
Value
£60,000
Period
11 Sept 2026 – 8 Jan 2027
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PQYQ-3841-BHTP Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 3NQContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

British Geological SocietyAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PWHV-7273-PGJY Nicker Hill, Keyworth, , Nottingham, , East Midlands, NG12 5GGContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Signed contract contractSigned contractDOCXUnder GPA Threshold - no document necessary

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender22 Oct 2026, 11:52 BST