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Flats Waste Composition Analysis

MEDWAY COUNCIL

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19 Dec 2022 at 12:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The Medway Council is seeking a consultant for the "Flats Waste Composition Analysis" project in Kent. This procurement falls under the "Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services" category. The tender period ends on January 20, 2023, with the contract scheduled to start in February 2023 and finish by December 2023. The total contract value is £55,000. The project aims to analyse waste composition from communal properties to enhance recycling performance and make informed decisions on recycling collection and disposal.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the environmental services sector to engage with Medway Council. Businesses specialising in waste management, recycling technology, and environmental consulting are well-suited to compete for this project. The consultancy work required for waste composition analysis aligns with the UK's environmental legislation objectives. SMEs with expertise in recycling data analysis and environmental policy implementation can benefit from participating in this tender to support local waste management initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Flats Waste Composition Analysis

Notice Description

Medway Council is the only unitary authority in Kent with both waste collection and disposal responsibility. Serving a population of around 248,000, Medway Council has a diverse geographic, socioeconomic and housing stock profile. Medway is classified as a rurality 3 mixed urban and rural with higher deprivation authority Medway is ranked within the 30% most deprived local authorities nationally in the 2019 Indices of Deprivation. Of 163 output areas 14 are ranked in the 10% most deprived and 37 in the 20% most deprived nationally. Conversely 4 areas are ranked in the 10% least deprived and 17 in the 20% least deprived nationally Collecting from 114, 850 properties comprised of approximately 77% standard kerbside properties, 9% limited frontage kerbside properties and 14% communal properties. Medway Council is seeking a consultant to perform a waste composition analysis of residual and mixed dry recycling from communal properties served by the following scheme types: Type 1: Properties serviced by bulk containers (developments 6 units and above with communal space) Type 2: Properties serviced by kerbside sack collections (below 6 units or without communal space e.g. flats above shops) Medway Council's aims for the data from this analysis are: to quantify the amount and capture rates of targeted recycling materials present in bulk bins servicing flats to assess current service performance to establish a baseline to determine the potential impact of forthcoming UK environmental legislation on extending services to these types of property (Consistency in recycling Collections, Extended Producer Responsibility and Deposit Return Scheme). to provide information to inform potential decisions on the future separate collection and disposal of recycling from communal containers This Contract is anticipated to commence February 2023 with work completed by December 2023 subject to reasonable adjustments after contract award based on sampling methodology and scheduling. The draft procurement activity timetable in the Appendix of this specification should be consulted alongside this specification dependent upon whether a 1 phase or 2 phase sample is undertaken.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d70e58c-9f06-4577-bb49-1c3611727403
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHATHAM
Postcode
ME4 4TR
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
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
Medway
Electoral Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Westminster Constituency
Rochester and Strood

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