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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: WELDING SERVICES – FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT
2. Awarding Authority: Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Authority, Procurement Department, Fire Service Headquarters, Lime Grove Avenue, Carmarthen, GB, SA31 1SP. Tel: 03706060699. Email: procurement@mawwfire.gov.uk. Web: (Liann Phillips)
3. Contract type: Public works contract
Single stage
4. Description: The awarding authority is seeking to set up a framework of qualified and experienced contractors to provide welding and metal fabrication services, primarily to support the structural upkeep and operational readiness of Fire and Rescue infrastructure.
Please note that suppliers will only be able to bid for a maximum of 2 Lots from the 6 lots available.
The top 3 scoring contractors will be awarded to each Lot and they will be ranked in order of the scores they receive as part of the tender evaluation.
The Framework will be in place for 2 years with an option for a further 2 year extension.
5. CPV Code(s): 45262680, 45255400
6. NUTS code(s): UKL, UKL1, UKL14, UKL24, UKL17, UKL18
7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)
Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
Swansea
Powys
The Framework will consist of 6 Regional Lots covering our Service area as follows:
Lot 1 Carmarthenshire
Lot 2 Pembrokeshire
Lot 3 Ceredigion
Lot 4 Powys
Lot 5 Neath Port Talbot
Lot 6 Swansea
8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: OCID: ocds-kuma6s-158510
Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority
PA23GSITT1
(WA Ref:158510)
9. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.
10. Time-limit for receipt of completed tenders 16.1.2026 (12:00:00).
11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit:
12. Other information: NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at
The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at
Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.
Total quantity or scope of tender
Please refer to the ITT pack within the Additional Documents section.
Minimum standards and qualification required
Minimum standards and qualification required as per ITT part 1 document.
Estimated award date
20-02-2026
Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up
EN CY
Tender Submission Postbox
The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at
Additional Information
Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are:
As per ITT Part 1
The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.
The additional documents relating to this notice are available from the website above:
TKR-20251127-EX-1861375