Published date: 10 September 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 27 February 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Refuse and waste related services - 90500000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

KENT001-DN461146-21110672

Published date

10 September 2020

Closing date

27 February 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 November 2020

Contract end date

16 January 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

AWARD for Waste transfer services which include the following services: (a) the reception of waste (i.e. allowing the off-loading of waste by Refuse Collection Vehicles and other waste collection vehicles); and (b) the haulage of waste to waste processing/disposal sites.
The requirements include the following: (a)Waste transfer sites must have all the valid and appropriate planning permission, environmental and other relevant permits including the relevant technical competencies for the type and amount of waste to be handled under this Contract and otherwise all permissions and certification required to deliver the required services; (b) Vehicle drivers will need to be suitably qualified and carry-out their duties to British and European (or equivalent) Community transport legislation; (c) The Provider will need to be a registered carrier of waste as per SI No. 1624 (1991) Environmental Protection: The Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations 1991 or any successor legislation; (d) Drivers and plant operators (including temporary/agency staff) will need to be in possession of a relevant Certificate of Training awarded by the Construction Industry Training Board or other similar/equivalent approved training scheme for the operation of all service vehicles and plant and/or equipment used to deliver the required Services; (e) Vehicle operators will need to have a full and valid Goods Vehicle Operator Licence and also a full and valid Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations 1991 Certificate; (f) Waste transfer sites must be open to receive waste Monday - Saturday, including Public and Bank Holidays in England & Wales (the only exception being Christmas Day & Boxing Day unless otherwise agreed by KCC); (g) Waste transfer sites must be able to receive the following types of waste from the service commencement date: (i) Residual Waste; (ii) Bulky Waste (including occasional fly tipping); (iii) Highways Mechanical Sweepings (HMA); and (iv) Street Litter Arisings (including occasional beach arisings); and (h) Waste transfer sites must be able to receive the following types of waste from 16 January 2021: (i) Food Waste; (ii) Paper & Card; and (iii) Dry Mixed Recyclables (i.e. co-mingle of glass, cans, and plastics). KCC will also reserve the right to modify the contract to include the transfer of Green Waste if required.

Award information

Awarded date

14 August 2020

Contract start date

1 November 2020

Contract end date

16 January 2028

Total value of contract

£6,156,500

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Thanet Waste Services Limited

Address

Richborough Hall, Sandwich, Kent. CT13 9NW

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Victoria Stone

Address

County Hall
Maidstone
ME14 1XQ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 3000410379

Email

victoria.stone@kent.gov.uk

Website

http://www.kent.gov.uk