The authority seeks to establish a multi-supplier, multi-lot work for the acquisition of asbestos survey and removal services by its members and other public sector contracting bodies within the North East, Cumbria and North Yorkshire.

The work is split into 2 lots

Lot 1: asbestos surveys.

The provision of a comprehensive range of asbestos surveying services including management surveys; refurbishment and demolitions surveys; air testing; targeted sampling investigation; analytical services; consultancy.

Lot 2: asbestos removal.

The provision of a comprehensive Asbestos removal service and disposal of all asbestos containing material (ACM) compliant with all legislative and regulatory requirements including any remedial post removal work as required.

All asbestos services must be carried out in accordance with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance and regulations.