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Provision of a Food Waste Collection and Disposal Service

Staffordshire County Council

This public procurement record has 7 releases in its history.

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13 Apr 2026 at 11:35

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11 Mar 2026 at 08:41

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03 Feb 2026 at 10:41

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28 Oct 2025 at 13:58

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24 Sep 2025 at 09:12

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05 Sep 2025 at 13:33

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13 Aug 2025 at 13:29

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Summary of the contracting process

Staffordshire County Council undertook a public procurement process named "Provision of a Food Waste Collection and Disposal Service", aimed at treating domestic food waste via anaerobic digestion. This initiative, part of their responsibility as a Waste Disposal Authority, started in April 2026 with contracts running until March 31, 2028, with an option to extend to March 2030. The procurement process was conducted via an open procedure method, targeting the refuse and waste-related services industry. The procurement stage is complete, covering different lots across regions including UKG2 and UKF. Contracts were awarded to suppliers like Fernbrook Bio Limited, Biogen (UK) Limited, and Hemsewell Biogas Limited, with the most recent award on April 13, 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the waste management and environmental services sectors to expand their operations by participating in public sector contracts. Businesses with capabilities in waste treatment technologies, especially those focusing on environmentally sustainable solutions are well-suited to benefit from such contracts. Given the scale and scope of the tender, both Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and larger corporations can find viable opportunities to collaborate with public authorities like Staffordshire County Council, promoting business growth through extended delivery scenarios and regional splits.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of a Food Waste Collection and Disposal Service

Notice Description

Staffordshire County Council require a Supplier(s) to provide the treatment, via anaerobic digestion, of separated domestic Food Waste, produced by the residents of Staffordshire, trade Food Waste collected by council operated services, and the marketing and/ or disposal of Outputs and Residues from the treatment process. The Supplier's Facility shall be able to accept domestic Food Waste from April 2026. Staffordshire County Council is the Customer for lots 1a/b/c through to 8a/b/c, as it is the Waste Disposal Authority (WDA) for the WCAs who form those lots. For lot 9a/b/c only, Stoke on Trent City Council, as a Unitary Authority, will be the Customer and the lot area. There are 3 delivery scenarios for each of the primary delivery points; A - Council Direct Delivery of the Food Waste to the proposed Treatment Facility, B - Council delivery of the food waste to a Supplier provided Waste Transfer Station (where the Supplier will take ownership of the food waste and ensure onward haulage to the proposed Treatment Facility), C - Council delivery of the food waste to a Council provided Waste Transfer Station, where the supplier will collect the waste from and haul to the proposed Treatment Facility). All scenarios are open for all lots. Scenarios should be separately bid for and therefore separately priced, per lot.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fe1a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033191-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20251 years ago
Contract Period
7 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active, Pending
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Staffordshire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 2DH
Postcode Area
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Forebridge
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

BIFFA WASTE SERVICES LIMITED

BIOGEN (UK) LIMITED

FERNBROOK BIO LIMITED

HEMSWELL BIOGAS LIMITED

SEVERN TRENT GREEN POWER GROUP LIMITED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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