Notice Information
Notice Title
Waste Management Services - The Felixstowe Dock and Railway Company
Notice Description
The Felixstowe Dock and Railway Company requires the supply of waste management services including but not limited to: * Provision and servicing of waste and recycling receptacles; * Disinfecting food waste receptacles; * Mechanical and hand sweeping throughout the Port; * Litter clearance throughout the Port; * Ground maintenance works including grass and hedge cutting, strimming and weed control/clearance throughout the Port; * Emergency response in the event of flood or adverse weather event; * Snow clearance and gritting of service roads, car-parks, cycle routes and pavements; * Draining and de-silting of oil interceptors and septic tanks; and * Associated waste management services as and when requested by the Purchaser. The supplier will need to provide a full range of vehicles including but not limited to: refuse collection vehicle, skip carrier, roro vehicle, vacuum suction tanker, mechanical sweeper with snow plough attachment, transit van with tail lift, tools, fixed and mobile equipment ride on grass cutters as required for the services. The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations ('TUPE') may apply.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Options: Additional services to those listed in the specification and which are unforeseen currently may be required during the term of the agreement.
Renewal: The Purchaser has the right to extend the contract in event: - a tendered process has been delayed or has not resulted in a successful preferred supplier; -an event that requires, or is beneficial that, the incumbent contractor continues with the provision of the services. For clarity this right is reserved for the Purchaser, not the Contractor.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05824b
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006482-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
-
- CPV Codes
34928480 - Waste and rubbish containers and bins
90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £2,575,200 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £2,575,200 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- £2,643,227 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 26 Jan 20263 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 20 Jan 20261 months ago
- Contract Period
- 1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- 2028-08-07
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Pending
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- THE FELIXSTOWE DOCK AND RAILWAY COMPANY
- Contact Name
- Jo Versey
- Contact Email
- tenders@fdrc.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- FELIXSTOWE
- Postcode
- IP11 3SY
- Post Town
- Ipswich
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH6 Suffolk
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH63 East Suffolk
- Delivery Location
- TLH14 Suffolk CC
-
- Local Authority
- East Suffolk
- Electoral Ward
- Western Felixstowe
- Westminster Constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006482-2026
26th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046448-2025
6th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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