Planning

Soft Market Engagement - Residual Waste Treatment and Disposal

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

30 Jun 2023 at 13:02

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Northamptonshire Council is planning a soft market engagement for the treatment and disposal of residual waste. The current contracts, each managing over 95,000 tonnes of waste, are set to expire in 2025. The Council is seeking market feedback on various aspects like contract length and waste transfer options before formal procurement. The engagement will end on July 12, 2023, with Stage 1 scheduled for July 14, 2023. The industry category is refuse recycling services, and the location is East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender for refuse recycling services by the West Northamptonshire Council presents an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs. Businesses in waste management, transportation, and recycling industries would be well-suited to compete. The soft market engagement allows for input on service delivery options and future provision possibilities, aiming to improve waste management practices in the region. The Council's proactive approach provides a chance for potential suppliers to shape the future of waste treatment and disposal services in the area.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Soft Market Engagement - Residual Waste Treatment and Disposal

Notice Description

The Council currently has 2 contracts for the treatment and disposal of residual waste which are due to expire on 31 March 2025. The scope of the current contracts include: * the provision of waste transfer facilities where residual waste collected from residents at the kerbside and at the Council's network of household waste recycling centres is delivered and bulked for onward transport; * The haulage of residual waste to its end destination; * The treatment and disposal of residual waste. The Council estimates it will manage more than 95,000 tonnes of residual waste annually by 2025 and currently 90% of this is treated using available capacity in waste treatment facilities within the UK. We would like, at this stage prior to commencing formal procurement, to seek input from the market as to what the appetite is for undertaking this service and to allow an opportunity to discuss options for the delivery of future provision. Some of the issues we are seeking input on include contract length, market capacity for treatment, waste transfer options, and options to improve the service. Please refer to the attached document for details on how to take part and join us in this early soft market engagement if you are interested in this opportunity. Once you express an interest in this opportunity and provide an email address to us, an MS Teams link will be provided for Stage 1 of this process on July 14th 2023.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-809d087b-c5c0-4ef2-b781-e60e2d751eff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04d7a716-9ecc-496c-b88c-4d93619ab0b7
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90514000 - Refuse recycling services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Jul 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Daryl Read
Contact Email
daryl.read@westnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Further Information

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