Award

Recyclate & Garden Waste Transfer - Kendal Area

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Mar 2025 at 16:56

Award Notice
Tender

27 Sep 2024 at 14:23

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Westmorland and Furness Council has awarded a contract for the "Recyclate & Garden Waste Transfer - Kendal Area" project, focused on the refuse and waste related services industry. The procurement process aims to establish a Waste Transfer Facility in Kendal to handle recyclate from the South Lakeland/Furness area. Key dates include the tender submission deadline of 28th October 2024 and the contract period from 29th November 2024 to 31st March 2027. Interested businesses were invited to submit their expressions of interest and clarifications via The Chest platform. The contract, valued at £2,100,000, was awarded to FCC Environment (UK) Limited on 20th March 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in waste management services, particularly those specialising in recyclate handling. The open procedure procurement method ensures fair competition, making it ideal for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate. Companies with expertise in managing and transferring various types of waste, including residual, paper, glass, metals, plastics, and garden waste, will find this contract particularly suitable. The project supports regional waste management efforts and provides a platform for expanding operational capacities in the Kendal area.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Recyclate & Garden Waste Transfer - Kendal Area

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking to procure a Waste Transfer Facility in the Kendal area to accept and handle recyclate collected in the South Lakeland/Furness locality. Westmorland and Furness Council as Waste Collection Authority, along with authorised contractors, collect waste and recyclate from households in the area. This currently includes, but is not limited to, residual waste, paper, card, glass, metals, plastics (bottles, pots, tubs and trays) and garden waste collected at kerbside collected in the South Lakeland and Furness localities. Further details of the Contract are included in the Invitation to Tender documents, available via The Chest. All expressions of interest, clarifications and submissions must be made via The Chest (https://www.the-chest.org.uk). The submission deadline is 28th of October 2024 at 14.00pm.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-497dedb5-621f-4269-a374-d07bbc8308b2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa95d67d-53c2-4ea3-8de8-cc47d399f820
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,100,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 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
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Maxine Moran
Contact Email
maxine.moran@cumbria.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7825202835

Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
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
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FCC ENVIRONMENT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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