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Mini-Competition via ESPO -TEEP assessments for LCR Waste & Resources Partnership

ST.HELENS COUNCIL

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14 Jan 2026 at 14:11

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Summary of the contracting process

St.Helens Council successfully completed a public procurement process for "Mini-Competition via ESPO - TEEP assessments for LCR Waste & Resources Partnership" in the services category, specifically waste consultancy. Walker Resource Management was awarded the contract valued at £49,986.60. The procurement was conducted through a mini-competition under the ESPO Consultancy Services Framework, and the award was published on 14th January 2026. The contract period is set from 19th January 2026 to 19th February 2026, with delivery set to take place in England, United Kingdom. The process reached the award stage, indicating that the competitive tendering requirements were met and evaluated by the council.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in waste management and consultancy services. Given that the project involves assessments for waste and resource partnerships, businesses with a background in environmental consulting and a track record in public procurement are well-suited to participate. This contract, facilitated via a known procurement framework, enables SMEs to expand their portfolio and strengthen their standing in the public sector market, fostering potential long-term relationships with governmental bodies like St.Helens Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mini-Competition via ESPO -TEEP assessments for LCR Waste & Resources Partnership

Notice Description

The council had a requirement for a specialised consultant to carry out an assessment regarding waste side collection for LCR. Following a further competition via LOT 8H of the ESPO Consultancy Services Framework-Waste and Recycling. The council evaluated the responses and found that Walker Resource Management provided the most advantageous tender response and the call off contract was awarded to them. Awarded (Net) Value: PS49,986.60

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4368385f-ff60-4330-9247-d65f1bd13dbd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81cf3cd5-6bd0-48c7-ac2b-487e6fd0acf3
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,986 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,986 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
19 Jan 2026 - 19 Feb 2026 1-6 months
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
ST.HELENS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALE
Postcode
M33 7ZF
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Sale Central
Westminster Constituency
Wythenshawe and Sale East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WALKER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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