Asbestos Testing, Inspection & Consultancy Services Framework 2025-2029 - AWARD

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Buyers

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Value

£950,000

Suppliers

Classifications

Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

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Submission Deadline

5 months ago

Published

2 months ago

Description

Hampshire County Council invites applications from suitably experienced organisations who wish to be considered for selection to tender for the Asbestos Testing, Inspection & Consultancy Services Framework 2025-2029.

The Framework will commence on 01 July 2025 and will be for a period of 4 years.

Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the tender return document together with any supporting information requested by 14:00 hrs on Monday 24 March 2025.

How to obtain the Tender Documents
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Please download all the documents and read very carefully.

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HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Regional or local authority

Strategic Procurement (Main)

[email protected]

0370 779 1100

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