SEWER CLEANING AND INSPECTION SERVICES

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
Wales
Open procedure
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028

The contract requires the provision of two fully operated vehicles dedicated to drainage inspection surveys and sewer cleansing across the borough. Services include routine and reactive maintenance, as well as emergency response during flooding or storm events. Work is performed on a daily basis according to a programme of works identified by the Council’s engineers, covering a wide network of drains, gullies, sewers, and culverts.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £8m; As published
Published: 14 November 2025; Find a Tender
Awarded: 1 June 2026; Arch Utility Services
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 31 March 2028

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of specialist drainage inspection, GPS mapping, and sewer cleansing services for municipal infrastructure and public drainage networks.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
14 November 2025
Contract awardedto Arch Utility Services
1 June 2026
Contract starts
1 April 2026
Contract ends
31 March 2028

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The buyer

Type: Council
Gully cleaning contracts, 24 months: 1
Open gully cleaning tenders: 0
Typical gully cleaning contract: £8m

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How it compares

74× the typical gully cleaning contract (£108k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/334625/sewer-cleaning-and-inspection-services
Buyer reference: RCT/CE/RCT44/25
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e129
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council. SEWER CLEANING AND INSPECTION SERVICES. Contract award, 14 November 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/334625/sewer-cleaning-and-inspection-services (accessed 12 October 2026).