Closed tender

Digarbon Contractor (PCSA)

Details

Value
£7,500,000
Topic
Construction work for university buildings
Published
1 October 2025
Submission
27 October 2025

Tender description

The appointment of a contractor to complete the retrofit of the Law (LAWPL) and Tower (PSYCH) buildings. Scope of works required at Law Building include: • Asbestos Removals. • Replacement of existing flat roof systems on both the main section of the building (including the lift motor/plant room) and the lower-level extension built in the 1990s. To facilitate these works roof top PV cells and MEP systems will need to be removed and re installed (including recommissioning). • Removal of all existing windows and curtain walling (frames & windows) and Page 2 to 6 replacement with new double-glazed units and associated making good (except for the existing double glazed units on the ground floor of the 1990's courtyard extension). • FF&E - installation of new replacement windows blinds. Scope of works required at Tower Building included: • Asbestos removals. • Replacement of existing flat roof systems on the no.2 lower-level extensions only (not including the main roof which has recently been replaced). To facilitate these works roof top MEP systems will need to be removed and re-installed (including recommissioning). • Removal of all existing windows and curtain walling (frames & windows) and replacement with new double-glazed units and associated making good (except for the windows in the extension built in 2008 which are to be retained). • FF&E - installation of new replacement windows blinds. • Implementation of plans for phasing, sequencing and building user decanting to deliver the works.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published1 October 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date27 October 2025

About the buyer

Cardiff University is a higher education buyer based in the Welsh capital, and it advertises larger contract opportunities through the Sell2Wales portal. Current tender notices for the University are also published on InTend and the Tenders Electronic Daily service. Suppliers working with the University must hold a valid purchase order in place before any goods are delivered or any work begins. Purchase card payment covers smaller transactions instead of a formal purchase order. Every procurement at the University is run for value for money alongside environmental, social and governance impact across the whole life of the contract.

Education procurement reached £47.4bn in 2024/25, the fourth-largest public sector budget.

Over the past 5 years, most of Cardiff University's contract awards have been in business services, construction work and medical equipment and pharmaceuticals.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 45214400 · Construction work for university buildings

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