Award

1539-BDC Agency Staff

BLABY DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 Oct 2025 at 11:35

Tender

02 Jun 2025 at 14:10

Summary of the contracting process

Blaby District Council, in collaboration with Welland Procurement, has completed the procurement process titled "1539-BDC Agency Staff," under the public authority sub-central government classification. This contract focuses on the supply of agency staff for the driving and loading of refuse collection vehicles, with services set to begin on 17th May 2026 and conclude on 1st August 2029. The procurement, conducted via an open procedure, aligns with CPV classifications in sewage, refuse, cleaning, and environmental services, servicing regions UKF21 and UKF22. The contract was awarded to FIRST CALL CONTRACT SERVICES LIMITED on 30th October 2025, with a total value of £489,600 gross, and legal foundations in UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses in the service industry, particularly for those experienced in staffing and logistics services related to waste management. Although the award has been made to a large organisation, the open procurement method suggests a competitive landscape that welcomes bids from various business sizes, especially those that can deliver high-quality service efficiently. Businesses positioned in environmental services, particularly those that can deploy proficient driving and handling staff for refuse vehicles, are well-suited to participate and potentially secure such contracts in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

1539-BDC Agency Staff

Notice Description

The Council wishes to invite responses for the supply of services in respect of agency staff to cover day to day operations for driving and loading of refuse collection vehicles ("RCV's") Further information can be found in Document Two Specification

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052ace
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069679-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

45232470 - Waste transfer station

90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£326,400 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£326,400 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£408,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20252 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20252 weeks ago
Contract Period
16 May 2026 - 1 Aug 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLABY DISTRICT COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

WELLAND PROCUREMENT

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
wellandprocurement@melton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NARBOROUGH
Postcode
LE19 2EP
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF21 Leicester, TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland

Local Authority
Melton
Electoral Ward
Melton Warwick
Westminster Constituency
Melton and Syston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIRST CALL CONTRACT SERVICES

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