Award

HWRC Servicing

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

01 Aug 2025 at 09:57

Tender

26 Feb 2025 at 09:32

Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle City Council has engaged in a procurement process titled "HWRC Servicing", focusing on sewage, refuse, cleaning, and environmental services. The procurement process follows an open procedure and aims to establish a single-provider contract for servicing, treating, and disposing of materials collected from the City's three Household Waste Recycling Centres and the "Pop-up" Recycling Centre programme. Located in the UKC region, the tender falls under the services category and was initiated with a tender closing date on March 20, 2025. The contract, valued at £8,800,000, has been awarded to Biffa Waste Services Limited and was signed on May 14, 2025.

This contract offers significant business growth opportunities for large-scale service providers in the waste management and environmental sectors. With Newcastle City Council focusing on a comprehensive service approach, companies experienced in handling diverse waste materials and innovative recycling solutions are well-positioned to capitalise on this procurement. The options for a possible two-year extension present further prospects for long-term engagement and expansion in the sector, particularly for businesses capable of delivering high-quality and cost-effective services as stipulated by the award criteria.

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Notice Title

HWRC Servicing

Notice Description

Newcastle City Council's intention to put into placea single provider contract for the servicing,treatment and disposal of separate materialscollected from the City's three Household WasteRecycling Centres (HWRCs) and from the Council's"Pop-up" Recycling Centre programme.

Lot Information

Lot 1

It is Newcastle City Council's intention to put into place a single provider contract for the servicing, treatment and disposal of separate materials collected from the City's three Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) and from the Council's "Pop-up" Recycling Centre programme.

Options: 2 x 12 month options to extend

Renewal: 2 x 12 month options to extend

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e7fe
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045105-2025
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

90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£8,800,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Simon Holloway
Contact Email
simon.holloway@newcastle.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1912115878

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLL Wales

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIFFA WASTE SERVICES

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