Tender

Provision of General Waste and Confidential Waste Services

NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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Tender

28 Aug 2025 at 16:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is currently in the tender stage for the procurement of services titled "Provision of General Waste and Confidential Waste Services". This opportunity falls under the refuse and waste-related services industry category and is located in Nottingham, UK. The procurement process follows an open procedure with bidding open until 6th October 2025. The contract is planned to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2033, with possible renewals detailed in the tender documents. The primary beneficiaries include various healthcare organisations within the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care System, such as the Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and the East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in waste management services, particularly those specialising in both general and confidential waste services. With a contract value of approximately £5,047,000 and covering a period of seven years, it provides a solid business growth path for companies capable of delivering comprehensive waste management solutions. Businesses with experience in working with healthcare facilities and adherence to compliance in waste management standards would be well-suited to compete. The open procurement method encourages wide participation, allowing adaptability in fulfilling the tender requirements concerning both service delivery and performance terms, as further elucidated in the tender documentation.

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Notice Title

Provision of General Waste and Confidential Waste Services

Notice Description

Invitation to Tender for the Provision of General Waste and Confidential Waste Management Service for Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.<br/><br/>Lot 1 - Provision of General Waste Management Service (NUH)<br/>Lot 2 - Provision of Confidential Waste Management Service (NUH)<br/><br/>The primary beneficiaries of this Contract will be the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire<br/><br/>Integrated Care System (ICS) Organisations as detailed below:<br/><br/> -Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust<br/><br/>-Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust<br/><br/>-Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust<br/><br/>-East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust<br/><br/>-Nottingham City Care Partnership<br/><br/>-Others as defined https://healthandcarenotts.co.uk/about-us/our-partners/

Lot Information

1. ITT Lot 1 and 2

Invitation to Tender for the Provision of General Waste and Confidential Waste Management Service for Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Lot 1 - Provision of General Waste Management Service (NUH)
Lot 2 - Provision of Confidential Waste Management Service (NUH)

The primary beneficiaries of this Contract will be the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

Integrated Care System (ICS) Organisations as detailed below:

-Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

-Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

-Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

-East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust

-Nottingham City Care Partnership

-Others as defined https://healthandcarenotts.co.uk/about-us/our-partners/ Additional information: Please refer to the tender document.

Renewal: Described in the tender documents.

2. Lot 1 - Provision of General Waste Management Service (NUH)

Invitation to Tender for the Provision of General Waste and Confidential Waste Management Service for Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Lot 1 - Provision of General Waste Management Service (NUH) Additional information: Please refer to tender document.

Renewal: Described in the tender documents.

3. Lot 2 - Provision of Confidential Waste Management Service (NUH)

Invitation to Tender for the Provision of General Waste and Confidential Waste Management Service for Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Lot 2 - Provision of Confidential Waste Management Service (NUH) Additional information: Please refer to the tender documents.

Renewal: Described in the tender documents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058fcb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052176-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,047,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£10,094,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Soraya Virgo
Contact Email
soraya.vorgo1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1159691169

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 1PB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF14 Nottingham

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Sherwood
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

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