Tender

Waste and Environmental Soft Market Testing

MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Milton Keynes Council is conducting a tender titled "Waste and Environmental Soft Market Testing" to engage with service providers regarding waste and environmental services that will commence on 1 April 2023. The procurement, classified under the "Refuse and waste related services" category, also encompasses street cleaning, landscaping, and playground maintenance. The current stage of this procurement process is in the planning phase, with a deadline for interested providers to submit their responses by 12:00 (Noon) on 25 June 2021. The open procedure (above threshold) method is being utilised for this tender.

This market consultation offers a valuable opportunity for businesses in the waste management, environmental services, landscaping, and related sectors to engage with the Council and potentially shape future service delivery. Companies capable of providing services such as waste collection, street cleaning, and playground maintenance are well-suited to respond to the Council's inquiry, allowing them to position themselves favourably for upcoming contracts. Engaging in this soft market testing might facilitate strategic partnerships and enhance service offerings in anticipation of the forthcoming procurement periods.

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Notice Title

Waste and Environmental Soft Market Testing

Notice Description

Milton Keynes Council (the Council) wishes to conduct market consultation with relevant service providers in relation to its waste and environmental services provision from 1 April 2023 onwards to include: o Waste and recycling collection o Street cleaning o Landscaping o Play area inspection, maintenance and repair o Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) operation and management o Arranging for the reception, haulage & treatment of food and/or garden waste. The engagement will support the development of future service delivery and provide an opportunity for service providers to contribute to the service design process. Please note that this notice does not commit the Council to any future competition or award, and that the Council is still considering the appropriate delivery model for the future. Additional information: Potential providers interested in participating in this soft market engagement are asked to complete this questionnaire and submit it through the online portal by no later than 12:00 (Noon) on 25 June 2021. - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/ Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-38658e6d-5dcf-42ae-b03d-dc2115908631
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/277726d6-6c00-47d3-9053-c3716d219ec5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

50 - Repair and maintenance services

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

37535200 - Playground equipment

50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment

77300000 - Horticultural services

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

90611000 - Street-cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2023 - 1 Apr 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK9 3EJ
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Central Milton Keynes
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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