Public utilities contracts expiring in Wales: 9 worth £4.2m
Public sector public utilities contracts held by buyers in Wales that have a published end date. Approach the buyer while the incumbent still holds it, rather than meeting the work for the first time when it goes out to tender.
Expiring next
- BCU-DIR-63341 - Pan-BCU Water Hygiene Service and MaintenanceBetsi Cadwaladr University Health BoardEnds 31 Jan 2027, £235k
- Electricity & Underground Utilities Support Services Framework 2025 - call offNatural Resources WalesEnds 31 Mar 2027, £60k
- Electricity & Underground Utilities Support Services Framework 2025 - call offNatural Resources WalesEnds 31 Mar 2027, £60k
What this market looks like
9 public utilities contracts in Wales carry a published end date, worth £4.2m between them. They are held across 6 buyers, and the typical one is worth £150k.
4 of them expire within twelve months, and 1 is already inside the window where the buyer would normally be shaping the replacement. That is 44% of this market back in play inside a year.
8 different suppliers hold the work, and the three largest hold 44% of it. That is a concentrated market: displacing an incumbent here means going after one of a small number of established holders.
The most active buyers are Natural Resources Wales (3), NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) (2), Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (1).
The contracts here are most often held by Power Control Ltd (2), Marlowe Environmental Services Ltd (1), Forest Tree Surgery & Ground Maintenance (1).
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Expires | Incumbent | Phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCU-DIR-63341 - Pan-BCU Water Hygiene Service and Maintenance Wales | Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board | £235k | 31 Jan 2027 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Electricity & Underground Utilities Support Services Framework 2025 - call off Wales | Natural Resources Wales | £60k | 31 Mar 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| Electricity & Underground Utilities Support Services Framework 2025 - call off Wales | Natural Resources Wales | £60k | 31 Mar 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| Brocastle Power, Bridgend – 25 MVA Mod App Wales | Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government | £28k | 31 Mar 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| Inspection and Testing of Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS) Wales | NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) | £2.6m | 28 Feb 2029 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Award of Automated Meter Reading (AMR) and Analysis Services Wales | University of South Wales | £150k | 11 Jan 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| DNO grid connection Wales | Natural Resources Wales | £500k | 05 Oct 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Inspection and Testing of Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS) Wales | NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) | £533k | 28 Feb 2029 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Cyngor Gwynedd Street Lighting Assets Structural Testing Wales | Cyngor Gwynedd | £60k | 18 Oct 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
Public utilities in other regions
Other sectors in Wales
Regions come from the buyer's published NUTS code, which is the location of the buying authority rather than always the place the work happens. Contract end dates are published by buyers on contract details notices. Re-tender windows are computed estimates, not announcements.