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Award

10 Jul 2026 at 16:33

Summary of the contracting process

Staffordshire County Council has completed a procurement process for the removal and disposal of rigid plastics at Staffordshire's Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC). The procurement falls under the services category related to refuse and waste, with an industry classification code of 90500000. The process was conducted using a selective procurement method through a dynamic purchasing system (DPS), commencing on 1st April 2026 and ending on 30th September 2027. The contract is valued at £228,750 GBP and targets the West Midlands region in the United Kingdom. The key dates include the tender period ending on 31st March 2026, followed by the contract start on 1st April 2026. The award stage was completed on 31st March 2026, and the result was published on 10th July 2026.

This tender presents business growth opportunities primarily for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in waste management services. Companies specialising in refuse and waste-related operations stand to benefit from engaging in such procurement activities, enabling them to expand their service offerings in the public sector. Suppliers A R Richards and Willshees Waste have been awarded contracts, demonstrating the suitability for SMEs and providing a model for similar businesses aspiring to enter the sector. Engaging in such public procurement processes can enhance business portfolios and establish strong footholds within the local government sector.

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Notice Title

Call Off Contract - DPS for Staffordshire's Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC)

Notice Description

Call off Contract Award for the removal/disposal of Rigid Plastic - from the Councils own DPS for Staffordshire's Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC) Material Disposal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-06f3a0de-e2ae-4110-adde-904e97b170df
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e4e5ec7-7014-4cc4-a005-14b9d4d44d7a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£228,750 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£228,750 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20263 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 30 Sep 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 2DH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Forebridge
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

A R RICHARDS

WILLSHEES WASTE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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