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Open tender · Notice 099432-2026

DUD - Lot 1: Asbestos Analytical & Consultancy Services (H807a) and Lot 2: Asbestos Removal & Ancillary Licensed Scaffolding (H807b)

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Value
£3.8m
Closes
16 Nov 2026 (8 days)
Where
West Midlands
Lots
2
Suitable for SMEs
Yes, says the buyer
Contract
1 Mar 2027 – 28 Feb 2031

In plain English

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council wants two separate contractors for asbestos work across its council homes (about 21,062 properties) and corporate buildings such as schools, offices and leisure centres, from 1 March 2027 to 28 February 2031. Lot 1 covers surveys, sampling, air monitoring and consultancy; Lot 2 covers licensed and non-licensed asbestos removal with licensed scaffolding. The estimated value is £3,757,000 and bids are due by 16 November 2026.

Good fit for: Established asbestos surveying and analysis firms (Lot 1) or HSE-licensed asbestos removal contractors (Lot 2).

The catch (with the notice's own words):
  • Needs ISO 9001 quality certification (Lot 1) Delivery supported by a Quality Management System compliant with ISO 9001
  • Needs ISO 9001 certification (Lot 2) Contractor Quality Management Systems to be certified to ISO 9001
  • May need an HSE asbestos licence for scaffolding including where required an HSE Ancillary Asbestos Licence for scaffolding activities likely to disturb ACMs
  • Can only win one of the two lots a single Contractor will not be eligible for award of both Lots.

Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.

What the buyer says

Dudley MBC requests tenders for (H807a) Lot 1: Asbestos Analytical & Consultancy Services and (H807b) Lot 2: Asbestos Removal & Ancillary Licensed Scaffolding. Lot 1: Asbestos Analytical & Consultancy Services - This lot will provide analytical and consultancy services across Dudley Council’s Housing stock (approx. 21,062 properties) and Corporate Assets (schools, offices, community centres, leisure facilities, garages, etc). Services include: • Asbestos Management Surveys and Refurbishment/Demolition Surveys (HSG264) • Bulk sample analysis via UKAS-accredited laboratory • Air monitoring and 4-stage clearance certification (HSG248) • Re-inspection of ACMs and water absorption testing • Consultancy support, specification writing, and exceptional works • Provision of out-of-hours/emergency response • Asbestos awareness training for staff and customers • Delivery supported by a Quality Management System compliant with ISO 9001 Lot 2: Asbestos Removal & Ancillary Licensed Scaffolding - This lot will deliver licensed and non-licensed asbestos removal services, including ancillary scaffolding, across Dudley Council’s Housing stock and Corporate Assets. Services include: • Removal of asbestos-containing materials (licensed, non-licensed, and notifiable works) • Encapsulation and remediation of asbestos contamination • Ancillary licensed scaffolding compliant with BS EN 12811‑1:2003, including where required an HSE Ancillary Asbestos Licence for scaffolding activities likely to disturb ACMs • Emergency and out-of-hours call-out service • Liaison with analysts for air monitoring and site clearance • Disposal of hazardous waste in compliance with CAR 2012 as detailed in the HSE ACoP L143. (Approved Code of Practice). • Contractor Quality Management Systems to be certified to ISO…

Getting the documents

supplier.in-tend.co.uk (the buyer's own site, usually free to register).

Procedure: Open procedure (Open: anyone can bid, in one stage). Published 21 Oct 2026.

What similar contracts went for

Similar contracts went for £778k to £12m (9 since 2025; 7 won by small firms).

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Asbestech Limited SME£1.4m17 Apr
Licenced Asbestos Removal and Remedial Works
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Ductclean (UK) Limited£778k6 Mar
NUNCON – Removal of Asbestos
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From the award notices on Find a Tender and Public Contracts Scotland. Values are as each notice states them and cover the contract's whole term: most notices give the value before VAT, but about one in seven gives only a figure including VAT. AI picked these as the same kind of work and can be wrong, so check what each one included before you price.

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