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Confidential Waste Disposal Service - AWARD

THURROCK COUNCIL

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23 Feb 2026 at 15:20

Summary of the contracting process

Thurrock Council has completed the procurement for a Confidential Waste Disposal Service, classified under refuse disposal and treatment services. The process, which reached the award stage on 23rd February 2026, involves Shred-it Limited as the supplier. The contract is valued at £35,237.95 and will span from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029. The service encompasses a wide geographical scope including the United Kingdom and extends internationally to regions such as the British Oversea Territories, the Channel Islands, and Europe. While the procurement method is identified as "Other," it does not favour SMEs or VCSEs. Thurrock Council, located in Essex, United Kingdom, is spearheading this initiative.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in waste management and disposal services, particularly those with capabilities in handling confidential materials. Companies with robust disposal operations and international outreach might find growth by participating in similar procurements due to the comprehensive territorial reach involved. Industry players who can adhere to stringent confidentiality standards will be best positioned to compete for similar contracts organised by public councils or local governments across the regions mentioned.

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Notice Title

Confidential Waste Disposal Service - AWARD

Notice Description

Provision of a Confidential Waste Disposal Service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2451d826-964a-4f09-8275-b79d1ede681b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/834cf03f-e54d-4439-87c6-fb61a28bafe1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,237 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 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
THURROCK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ESSEX
Postcode
RM17 6SL
Post Town
Romford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH32 Thurrock
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Thurrock
Electoral Ward
Grays Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Thurrock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHRED-IT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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