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Food waste handling and processing

GATESHEAD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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19 May 2025 at 13:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for handling and processing food waste from commercial premises has been completed by Gateshead Borough Council, a sub-central government public authority. The contract, awarded to GAP Group Limited, pertains to refuse and waste-related services within the UKC22 region, specifically in Gateshead, United Kingdom. The process used a direct procurement method below threshold, without competition, under legal basis 2023/54. The tender was initiated on 1st April 2025, with the contract set to run until 30th September 2026, and includes a renewal option for up to 12 months. The procurement stage now is at the contract award phase, with the award date set on 25th February 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in waste management and environmental services. Given the size and nature of the contract, it is particularly suitable for large enterprises like GAP Group Limited. The contract's specificity towards the service sector, especially those focused on waste handling, implies potential growth for companies offering specialised waste processing and environmental consultancy services. Such businesses could leverage expertise in refuse management, compliance with environmental regulations, and efficient processing technologies to meet the requirements set forth by Gateshead Borough Council.

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Notice Title

Food waste handling and processing

Notice Description

To access and process food waste collected from commercial premises only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0516ff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022660-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GATESHEAD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@gateshead.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE8 1HH
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
Bridges
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GAP GROUP

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