Published date: 9 April 2024

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 21 May 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Refuse disposal and treatment - 90510000

  • Refuse recycling services - 90514000

Location of contract

MK42 9AP

Value of contract

£4,700,000

Procurement reference

IT-380-3599-BBC EN 03599

Published date

9 April 2024

Closing date

21 May 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2024

Contract end date

30 September 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The fundamental purpose of this Contract is to provide to the participating Authorities (Bedford Borough Council and Central Bedfordshire Council), a service whereby the Contract Materials are collected in bulk and delivered to a Contract Facility (MRF) for sorting and onward sale.
The Contractor either acting directly or using the services and facilities of one or more third parties approved by the Authority shall collect, receive, sort and segregate Contract Material at the Contract Facility(s) as necessary into separate recyclable streams and will be responsible for the onward marketing and sale of Recyclate.
The Contractor shall provide or be responsible for the provision of adequate facilities for the storing of Contract Material before and after processing into separate recycling streams and have contingency measures in place for storage/ processing elsewhere should any incident occur preventing processing or haulage to end markets.

More information

Links

Additional text

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

About the buyer

Contact name

Simon Smart

Address

Cauldwell Street
Bedford
England
MK42 9AP
United Kingdom

Telephone

01234276985

Email

Simon.Smart@bedford.gov.uk