Award

BDC-1539 Agency Staff

BLABY DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

04 Feb 2026 at 09:58

Award

30 Oct 2025 at 11:35

Tender

02 Jun 2025 at 14:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "BDC-1539 Agency Staff" contract was conducted by Blaby District Council with the support of Welland Procurement. The contract, aimed at sourcing agency staff for refuse collection vehicle operations, involves servicing areas within the UKF21 and UKF22 regions of the United Kingdom. The procurement was completed using an open procedure, and the award stage was marked by the completion of Lot 1. The final contract, valued at £408,000 excluding VAT, commenced on 1st February 2026 and is set to conclude on 31st January 2029, with an option to extend for an additional six months subject to performance.

This contract presents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in the provision of agency staff services, particularly those focusing on refuse and waste management. Large-scale businesses that can deliver competent staffing for municipal waste collection roles will find this project aligns with their service portfolios. With the contract itself adhering to open procurement methods, it was accessible for competitive submissions, indicating a favourable environment for firms possessing the necessary scale and resources to be agile and responsive to public sector demands.

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Notice Title

BDC-1539 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

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052ace
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009790-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details 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
£408,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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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