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Clinical soft waste management services

HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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27 Apr 2026 at 10:21

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for clinical soft waste management services was conducted by Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, located in Cottingham, England. This tender, classified under "Clinical-waste disposal services" (CPV code 90524200), is part of the active award stage in the procurement procedure. The procurement method utilised was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract spans over five years, starting from 1st April 2026 and concluding on 31st March 2031. The value of the contract is approximately £2,703,471.80. The delivery region specified for the services is Yorkshire and the Humber in the United Kingdom. The award notice was published on 27th April 2026, following the award date on 5th March 2026.

This tender is an excellent opportunity for businesses in the waste management industry to expand their operations within the healthcare sector. The procurement is particularly suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), offering them a chance to engage with a major NHS Trust and potentially enhance their market presence. The awarded contract is a substantial engagement that could foster long-term business growth and stability. The supplier awarded this contract is Sharpsmart UK, indicating that large-scale organisations could also be viable contenders for similar procurement opportunities. Businesses equipped with expertise in clinical waste disposal would find this contract lucrative, especially those prioritising service excellence and compliance within healthcare environments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Clinical soft waste management services

Notice Description

For the collection, disposal of clinical waste

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3a88df4a-e3fd-48b5-8259-4832dfa4ff8a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2396346-873b-4a5c-ab80-33cfef8347de
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90524200 - Clinical-waste disposal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,703,471 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,703,471 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COTTINGHAM
Postcode
HU3 2JZ
Post Town
Hull
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHARPSMART

Further Information

Notice Documents

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