CA18/05985 Mine Entry Inspections Framework
The Mining Remediation Authority, a public-sector body responsible for managing the risks and impacts of historic mining, is establishing a framework for mine entry inspection services across five geographical regions covering Great Britain. Suppliers will inspect planned mine entries, observe and record their condition, identify hazards and defects, provide photographic evidence, produce inspection reports, manage programmes and undertake associated stakeholder liaison. The framework is valued at an estimated £1,200,000 excluding VAT and will run for four years, from 25 April 2027 to 24 April 2031, with no guaranteed volume, expenditure or work allocation. Services will be delivered across Great Britain, with requirements allocated directly by the Authority under the framework arrangements. The critical qualification requirement is demonstrated technical and professional ability, including a credible approach to delivery, inspection management, health and safety, competent personnel, reporting, programme management, and environmental and sustainability responsibilities.
Buyer: Mining Remediation Authority. Source: Find a Tender. Updated 12 Oct 2026.
Key facts
- Estimated value: Not stated by the buyer
- Bids close: 10 Nov 2026
- Location: North Nottinghamshire
- Procedure: Open procedure
- Contract period: 25 Apr 2027 to 24 Apr 2031
- Category: Engineering-related scientific and technical services (71350000)
From the official notice
The Mining Remediation Authority is seeking to establish a Framework for the provision of Mine Entry Inspection services across five geographical Regions. The Framework will support the inspection, recording and reporting of mine entries across Great Britain to help manage public safety and legacy mining risks. Services include planned mine entry inspections, condition observations, identification of hazards and defects, photographic evidence, inspection reporting, programme management and associated stakeholder liaison activities. The Framework will operate for four years from 25 April 2027 to 24 April 2031. There is no guarantee of work, volume or expenditure. Inspection requirements will be allocated directly by the Authority in accordance with the Framework documents.
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Questions about this tender
When is the deadline?
Bids close on 10 Nov 2026.
What is it worth?
The buyer has not published a value.
Who can apply?
The buyer has marked it as suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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Open the official notice, register on the buyer's portal and submit your bid before the deadline.
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