Award

Fly-tipping Removal & Highways Incident Response

THURROCK COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

14 Jan 2026 at 16:20

Award

14 Jan 2026 at 11:16

TenderUpdate

19 Nov 2025 at 09:33

Tender

21 Oct 2025 at 10:21

Summary of the contracting process

Thurrock Council, located in Grays, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Fly-tipping Removal & Highways Incident Response." The procurement falls under the environmental services category and was conducted using an open competition below the threshold. The contract was awarded to Redcorn Limited, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Thurrock. The contract period starts on 2nd March 2026 and ends on 2nd April 2028, with the option for a 12-month extension. The key dates to note include the future signature due on 26th February 2026, highlighting the procurement's advancement from tendering to award stage. The contract has a gross value of £111,276.

This contract presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in waste management, particularly those adept at handling hazardous and contaminated waste. SMEs such as Redcorn Limited are in a favourable position to compete, given the procurement's emphasis on both quality and price in its award criteria. The services required include the removal of hazardous materials like asbestos and chemicals and addressing high-impact incidents on public highways. This opportunity allows businesses to establish a pivotal role in protecting the environment and community well-being while garnering long-term partnership potential with local authorities like Thurrock Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Fly-tipping Removal & Highways Incident Response

Notice Description

The Council requires a Contractor to provide: The collection and disposal of Contract Waste (including Hazardous Waste) which has been identified by our Street Cleansing Teams as having been disposed of illegally or causing a nuisance on the Public Highway or Council owned land. In addition to this, the Council requires Clearance of bodily fluid and or contaminated waste (including chemical waste) from the Public Highway. Such waste will include (but is not be limited to); a) Asbestos b) Identifiable or unidentifiable chemicals c) Bitumen d) Large dead Animals e) Attendance to incidences on the Highway requiring the clean-up of bodily fluids (e.g. blood) f) Removal of contaminated waste The Service Provider will be responsible for the disposal of the Contract Waste.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d092
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003229-2026
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
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£111,276 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20266 days ago
Contract Period
2 Mar 2026 - 2 Apr 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THURROCK COUNCIL
Contact Name
Beverley Locke
Contact Email
blocke@thurrock.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GRAYS
Postcode
RM17 6SL
Post Town
Romford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH32 Thurrock
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Thurrock
Electoral Ward
Grays Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Thurrock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REDCORN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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