Award

Comingled Recycling Treatment

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

21 Sep 2021 at 15:17

Tender

27 Jul 2021 at 17:14

TenderUpdate

05 Jul 2021 at 12:03

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the Comingled Recycling Treatment service is led by Bedford Borough Council in collaboration with Central Bedfordshire Council, both located in the United Kingdom. This tender, classified under refuse recycling services, has an estimated value of £5,580,000 over a potential contract period which commences on 1st October 2021 and ends on 30th September 2022, with options for renewal. The tendering phase has concluded, and interested suppliers were required to submit their bids electronically before 2nd August 2021, which marked the end of the tender period.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in waste management, recycling, or environmental services, particularly those with experience in sorting and marketing recyclables. Companies capable of managing bulk collections and operating materials recovery facilities (MRFs) would be well-positioned to compete in this market. The combined nature of this contract, involving both councils, could encourage collaborative bids from SMEs and larger entities striving to enhance their service offerings in the recycling sector.

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Notice Title

Comingled Recycling Treatment

Notice Description

This tender is to provide the participating Authorities (Bedford Borough Council and Central Bedfordshire Council), a service whereby the Contract Materials are collected in bulk and delivered to a Contract Facility (MRF) for sorting and onward sale.The Contractor either acting directly or using the services and facilities of one or more third parties approved by the Authority shall collect, receive, sort and segregate Contract Material at the Contract Facility(s) as necessary into separate recyclable streams and will be responsible for the onward marketing and sale of Recyclate. Bedford Borough Council are leading on this procurement on behalf of Central Bedfordshire Council. This tender is for Co-mingled Recycling Treatment for both Bedford Borough Council and Central Bedfordshire Council. This is a combined procurement however, upon award, the successful supplier will enter into a separate Contract with each Authority.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This tender is to provide the participating Authorities (Bedford Borough Council and Central Bedfordshire Council), a service whereby the Contract Materials are collected in bulk and delivered to a Contract Facility (MRF) for sorting and onward sale. The Contractor either acting directly or using the services and facilities of one or more third parties approved by the Authority shall collect, receive, sort and segregate Contract Material at the Contract Facility(s) as necessary into separate recyclable streams and will be responsible for the onward marketing and sale of Recyclate. Bedford Borough Council are leading on this procurement on behalf of Central Bedfordshire Council. This tender is for Co-mingled Recycling Treatment for both Bedford Borough Council and Central Bedfordshire Council. This is a combined procurement however, upon award, the successful supplier will enter into a separate Contract with each Authority. The contract value show in this notice is the estimated combined value for both Bedford Borough Council and Central Bedfordshire Council across the potential 3 years (1yr +1 + 1)

Renewal: 1 year contract with the option to extend by up to a further 2 years in 12 month extensions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02bb7f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023491-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

90514000 - Refuse recycling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,580,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£5,580,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,688,838 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

Contact Name
Leon Clancy
Contact Email
leon.clancy@bedford.gov.uk, procurement@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORDSHIRE
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH24 Bedford, TLH25 Central Bedfordshire

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEW EARTH SOLUTIONS (WEST) LTD T/A MID-UK RECYCLING

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