Planning

Management of Tir John Closed Landfill Site

CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA

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Planning

28 Nov 2024 at 13:29

Summary of the contracting process

The City & County of Swansea is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the management of the Tir John Closed Landfill Site. The contract is expected to commence in early 2026. This project falls under the waste-tip management services industry category and aims to identify market options for managing various aspects of the landfill site. Interested parties are invited to submit their responses to the Prior Information Notice by 31st January 2025. The responses will help the Council determine the most appropriate approach for the future formal procurement process, which may include procuring one single contract or offering multiple lots for different management areas.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in waste management, environmental monitoring, and landfill gas management. Companies with capabilities in day-to-day landfill operations, environmental compliance, and value maximisation through electricity and ROC trading would find this tender particularly suitable. This is an excellent opportunity for businesses of varying sizes to engage with Swansea Council, explore partnership prospects, and influence the structure and terms of the future contract. The open consultation period allows interested businesses to shape the procurement strategy and tailor it to their strengths, fostering business growth and collaboration with the local authority.

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Notice Title

Management of Tir John Closed Landfill Site

Notice Description

Swansea Council is seeking to establish market options for the future management of Tir John Landfill Site. The Council intends to procure a contract to start from early 2026 and is seeking to understand the best approach to market. There are various management areas which could be contracted out and the Council are trying to establish whether to procure one single contract, to offer lots for the various areas or to run the closed landfill in-house

Lot Information

Lot 1

Swansea Council is seeking to establish market options for the future management of Tir John Landfill Site. The Council currently has a third party managing the site while it finishes off the operational phase and capping and restoration works. The Council intends to procure a contract to start in 2026 and is seeking to understand the market for various contract options and lengths of contract. Areas which require management include: - Day to day management of the landfill site in accordance with environmental permits subject to an agreed split of roles and responsibilities with the Council - Undertake environmental monitoring and reporting in accordance with the permit - Undertake management of the landfill gas field and landfill gas generating plant. This may also include trading of electricity and ROCS etc. to achieve the highest income possible We would interested in hearing from you if you have the ability to undertake all or some of the above areas of service. We would be interested to discuss ideas for: - The pros and cons of differing contract lengths - Which contract terms would be suitable - What form of payment and/or incentives would offer best value and most security for both parties, and what service areas are includes/excluded within the payments At this stage, the Council is seeking to determine the most appropriate approach to any future procurement exercise and therefore seeks the views of interested parties to help inform the process. To this end, interested parties are invited to initially submit a response to Nigel Fletcher, at Nigel.fletcher@swansea.gov.uk, no later than 31st January 2025. Please provide: 1. Name of your organisation and brief description of its background and experience 2. Would you be interested in tendering for the services described above? If so: a. Would you be interested in tendering for all service areas or part areas? b. What length of contract would you deem appropriate? c. What form of contract would you suggest is utilised? d. What form of payment mechanism would be most appropriate for each service area? 3. Any other comments/suggestions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c0c5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038450-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

90533000 - Waste-tip management services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Mar 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@swansea.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1792637242

Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA1 3SN
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL18 Swansea

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

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