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Process and disposal of Council collected municipal solid waste from domestic and non-domestic premises within the boundary of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council.

BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

27 May 2025 at 10:30

Summary of the contracting process

Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council is initiating a procurement process, currently in the planning stage, for the processing and disposal of council-collected municipal solid waste. This tender, titled "Process and disposal of Council collected municipal solid waste from domestic and non-domestic premises within the boundary of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council", falls under the services industry category. It is an open procedure aimed at ensuring effective waste management for the residents via kerbside collections and household waste recycling centres. The contract period is anticipated to start on 1 June 2026, ending on 31 May 2029, with the possibility of renewal until 31 May 2032. The procurement is specifically targeted within the UK, and a future notice will be issued by 1 January 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses skilled in waste management, incineration, and environmental services. Companies that deal with waste treatment infrastructure, equipment supply such as waste containers and refuse vehicles, and those providing comprehensive collection and disposal services, could greatly benefit. The procurement process encourages businesses to leverage their expertise in sustainable and efficient waste management solutions to expand their market reach through a substantial contract valued at approximately £48.6 million, with a gross potential up to £58.32 million.

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Notice Title

Process and disposal of Council collected municipal solid waste from domestic and non-domestic premises within the boundary of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council.

Notice Description

Process and disposal of council collected municipal solid waste from domestic and non-domestic premises within the boundary of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. The Council has a statutory requirement to manage and deliver waste disposal services for the residents of BwD by means of either kerbside collections or the use of the cities Household Waste and Recycling Centres (HWRC).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0526ce
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027658-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

42 - Industrial machinery

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

19000000 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

34928480 - Waste and rubbish containers and bins

42320000 - Waste incinerators

44613000 - Large containers

45232470 - Waste transfer station

90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,600,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@blackburn.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKBURN
Postcode
BB1 7DY
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Electoral Ward
Blackburn Central
Westminster Constituency
Blackburn

Further Information

Notice Documents

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