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04 Feb 2026 at 13:04

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24 Dec 2025 at 14:02

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24 Dec 2025 at 13:07

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01 Jul 2024 at 17:16

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05 Sep 2023 at 16:44

Planning

04 Sep 2023 at 16:19

Summary of the contracting process

The East London Waste Authority (ELWA) has initiated the procurement process for a "Residual Waste Contract" in the service category of refuse and waste-related services. The procurement process involves the treatment of residual waste for the London Boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Newham, and Redbridge, with services divided into three contract lots based on exclusivity percentages of the total contract waste. The procurement method utilised is a selective, competitive dialogue process. Key dates include an anticipated contract start date of 23 December 2027, with a potential extension option of up to five years beyond the initial ten-year period. The contract is valued at approximately £830 million. ELWA is based in London, enhancing opportunities for local suppliers to engage in substantial service contracts within the region.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in waste management, refuse disposal, and related services. It is particularly suited to large organisations capable of handling substantial volumes of waste and providing sustainable and economical disposal solutions. The contract's division into different lots allows flexibility and accommodates a range of providers who can manage specific waste streams or multiple lots. Bidders interested in more than one lot must ensure that they can deliver services for each successfully. This contract also encourages innovation through potential proposals for reception and transfer points, making it an attractive opportunity for companies eager to showcase their logistical and operational prowess.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Residual Waste Contract

Notice Description

East London Waste Authority (ELWA) procured residual waste treatment services for Contract Waste. The service requirements were divided into three separate contract Lots, based on an exclusivity percentage of ELWA's Contract Waste, as follows: Lot 1: Contract Waste: Exclusivity - 45% (circa. 148,950 tonnes per annum) Lot 2: Contract Waste: Exclusivity - 30% (circa. 99,300 tonnes per annum) Lot 3: Contract Waste: Exclusivity - 25% (circa. 82,750 tonnes per annum)

Lot Information

Lot 1: Contract Waste: Exclusivity - 45% (circa. 148,950 tonnes per annum)

ELWA was established on 1 January 1986 as a statutory joint waste disposal authority. It is responsible for the treatment and disposal of Local Authority Collected Waste collected by (or on behalf of) the London Boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Newham and Redbridge ("the Constituent Councils"). This Residual Waste Contract was procured to ensure Contract Waste is treated and disposed of through the most economic and sustainable solutions. The lotted exclusivity percentage of 45% is a split of ELWA's combined total residual waste. The Contractor will be paid a monthly payment for the quantities of Contract Waste processed, minus any performance deductions.

Options: The initial contract duration is ten years and 3 months (10.25), with the option to extend for any number of periods of any duration up to a maximum of five (5) years.

Renewal: The initial contract duration is ten (10) years, with the option to extend for any number of periods of any duration up to a maximum of five (5) years. The anticipated start date of the contract is 23 December 2027.

Lot 2: Contract Waste: Exclusivity - 30% (circa. 99,300 tonnes per annum)

ELWA was established on 1 January 1986 as a statutory joint waste disposal authority. It is responsible for the treatment and disposal of Local Authority Collected Waste collected by (or on behalf of) the London Boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Newham and Redbridge ("the Constituent Councils"). This Residual Waste Contract was procured to ensure Contract Waste is treated and disposed of through the most economic and sustainable solutions. The lotted exclusivity percentage of 30% is a split of ELWA's combined total residual waste. The Contractor will be paid a monthly payment for the quantities of Contract Waste processed, minus any performance deductions.

Options: The initial contract duration is ten years and 3 months (10.25), with the option to extend for any number of periods of any duration up to a maximum of five (5) years.

Renewal: The initial contract duration is ten (10) years, with the option to extend for any number of periods of any duration up to a maximum of five (5) years. The anticipated start date of the contract is 23 December 2027.

Lot 3: Contract Waste: Exclusivity - 25% (circa. 82,750 tonnes per annum)

ELWA was established on 1 January 1986 as a statutory joint waste disposal authority. It is responsible for the treatment and disposal of Local Authority Collected Waste collected by (or on behalf of) the London Boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Newham and Redbridge ("the Constituent Councils"). This Residual Waste Contract was procured to ensure Contract Waste is treated and disposed of through the most economic and sustainable solutions. The lotted exclusivity percentage of 25% is a split of ELWA's combined total residual waste. The Contractor will be paid a monthly payment for the quantities of Contract Waste processed, minus any performance deductions.

Options: The initial contract duration is ten years and 3 months (10.25), with the option to extend for any number of periods of any duration up to a maximum of five (5) years.

Renewal: The initial contract duration is ten (10) years, with the option to extend for any number of periods of any duration up to a maximum of five (5) years. The anticipated start date of the contract is 23 December 2027.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f9d7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009970-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue
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

90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£830,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
£830,000,000 £100M-£1B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£646,749,920 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20268 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
1 Jul 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
Additional Buyers

East London Waste Authority

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BARKING
Postcode
IG11 7LU
Postcode Area
Ilford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Delivery Location
TLI41 Hackney and Newham

Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Barking

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Cory Topco Ltd

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