Published date: 11 January 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 29 January 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Refuse and waste related services - 90500000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP559401197

Published date

11 January 2021

Closing date

29 January 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

15 February 2021

Contract end date

14 February 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is seeking a third party waste management company to provide a waste management service for the UK collection, transport and disposal of waste generated in the Antarctic and South Georgia from i) BAS research stations and the ii) BAS vessel(s). Waste is expected to be returned to the UK by the BAS vessel(s) and offloaded at a UK port once a year. However, smaller volumes of BAS wastes may also be returned to the UK on non-BAS vessels therefore additional small waste collections may be required during the contract period.

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

About the buyer

Contact name

David Williams

Address

Polaris House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
UK

Telephone

+441793442000

Email

BASProcurement@ukri.org