Published date: 16 January 2025

This notice was replaced on 27 March 2025

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 27 March 2025)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Refuse and waste related services - 90500000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£900,000 to £1,200,000

Procurement reference

LUTON001-DN743137-36050752

Published date

16 January 2025

Closing date

17 February 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2030

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?

Yes


Description

The Authority, in its capacity as a Unitary Authority, is responsible for the collection and disposal of green garden waste arisings from Luton Town. Waste arisings total c.5000 tonnes per annum mainly from kerbside collection services as well as from parks and grounds maintenance delivered by Authority. The Authority collects garden waste from residents at the kerbside through an opt-in subscription based collection service. There are approximately 22,000 households enrolled in the service, which has an annual participation rate of 28.6%.
The Authority wishes to procure a garden waste management contract that comprises the following core Contract Service:
The receipt, acceptance, treatment, recovery and/or disposal of Luton's green waste, which comprises of kerbside collected household green garden waste, as well as green waste arisings from parks and grounds maintenance, resulting from Authority collections.
Further information can be found in the tender documents and are available on the ProContract e-tendering portal.


About the buyer

Contact name

Caroline Sturman

Address

Town Hall
George Street
Luton
LU1 2BQ
United Kingdom

Email

caroline.sturman@luton.gov.uk

Website

http://www.luton.gov.uk