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Trade Food Waste Collections

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

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02 Jul 2025 at 11:44

Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle City Council recently completed a procurement process for "Trade Food Waste Collections" in the services category, focusing on sewage, refuse, cleaning, and environmental services. The contract involves the collection and anaerobic digestion treatment of food waste from businesses and non-households in the North East of England. Initiated as an open procedure, the tender was published on 10 January 2025, with the tendering period ending on 10 February 2025. The contract was awarded to SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd, valued at £1,995,000, with the contract period running from 4 June 2025 to 3 June 2029. Key dates include the contract start on 1 April 2025 and award date on 7 April 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the waste management and environmental services sector, particularly for SMEs, as the procurement process acknowledges suitability for small and medium enterprises. Companies with expertise in refuse and waste management, especially in anaerobic digestion, stand to benefit significantly. The long-term nature of this contract also allows for strategic growth and stable operational planning, making it an attractive opportunity for businesses looking to expand their service offerings in public sector waste management. Newcastle City Council's commitment to addressing environmental concerns through this procurement underscores the potential for innovation and efficiency in service delivery.

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Notice Title

Trade Food Waste Collections

Notice Description

The contractor will provide food waste collection services, on behalf of the Council, to businesses and non-households. The collected food waste will be treated by Anaerobic Digestion https://open-uk.org/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3d314796-154b-47dd-aadc-3c2ee52daf53
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c47a1e7-299c-4f1a-83ba-ded0053e87ad
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90400000 - Sewage services

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

90600000 - Cleaning and sanitation services in urban or rural areas, and related services

90700000 - Environmental services

90900000 - Cleaning and sanitation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,995,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
3 Jun 2025 - 3 Jun 2029 4-5 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
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUEZ RECYCLING AND RECOVERY

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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