Published date: 18 February 2025

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: 26 March 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£450,000

Procurement reference

LEICSCC001-DN764179-90974919

Published date

18 February 2025

Closing date

26 March 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 June 2025

Contract end date

31 May 2026

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The Council as a Waste Disposal Authority for Leicestershire owns and operates a statutory waste service across Leicestershire 13 Recycling and Household Waste Sites (RHWS) and 4 Waste Transfer Stations (WTS).

The Council is looking to procure the construction works to replace the concrete floor slab in the lower yard at its Oadby RHWS and the concrete floor slab including the Alfabloc A-frames within the shed at its Whetstone WTS.

Lot 1 - Oadby RHWS, Wigston Road, Leicestershire, LE2 5JE.
• Existing slab within the lower yard at Oadby RHWS is approx. 18 years old.
• Significant deterioration over recent years especially defects around the joints and gullies.
• Environmental Agency permit requirement is to ensure the floor slab is a sealed surface.
• Environmental Agency permit tonnage allowance for this site is 25,000 tonnes per annum.
• Waste is disposed in waste containers and in hook lift open and compaction containers.

Lot 2 - Whetstone WTS, Enderby Rd, Leicestershire, LE8 6JL.
• Existing slab within the WTS is approx. 12 years old.
• Significant deterioration over recent years, with defects as exposed rebar, exposed dowel bars at some expansion joints, cracks in the concrete slab and significant wear to one side.
• Environmental permit tonnage allowance for the WTS is 45,000 tonnes per annum.
• Composition of waste is mainly residual household waste & trade waste.
• Waste is loaded in artic trailer lorries using a loading shovel.

Scope of the works
The works required include:
• Breakout and removal of existing slabs and disposal of materials at licensed tips.
• Replacement of floor slabs including drainage in accordance with the scheme specifications and drawings.
• For Whetstone WTS to include the removal and replacement of Alfabloc A-frames.


About the buyer

Contact name

Luke Rawle

Address

County Hall
Leicester Road, Glenfield
Leicester
LE3 8RA
England

Telephone

+44 1163052043

Email

luke.rawle@leics.gov.uk

Website

https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html