Published date: 23 April 2018

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: 4 February 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Refuse and waste related services - 90500000

  • Refuse recycling services - 90514000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£570,000,000

Procurement reference

SOMRTD001-DN309286-73773865

Published date

23 April 2018

Closing date

4 February 2019

Contract start date

28 March 2020

Contract end date

29 March 2030

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive dialog

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Somerset Waste Partnership, through its administering Authority (Somerset County Council) seeks a service provider to carry out the collection of recycling and residual waste for the whole county of Somerset. The contract will cover the collection from households of: the collection of dry recycling materials (from boxes or similar) and food waste; garden waste; residual waste (predominantly in 180 litre wheeled bins) currently collected fortnightly; bulky items and clinical waste. The contract will include a phased transition to a service model involving the collection of an enhanced range of recyclable materials, and three (3) weekly collection of residual waste.
The service provider will help drive reduced residual waste and increased recycling and implement improvements to service quality, support behavioural change and deliver social value. It will include the statutory collection of commercial waste and may include collection from schools as a provisional item. The date above of the 04/02/2019 is the anticipated date for receipt of final tenders. The deadline for submission of PQQ responses is Twelve (Noon) (12:00) on 23/05/2018.


About the buyer

Contact name

Mark Mould

Address

County Hall
Taunton
TA1 4DY
England

Telephone

+44 1823359562

Email

mmould@somerset.gov.uk

Website

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk