Provision of collection and Disposal of Confidential waste

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

13 May 2026 at 07:39

Award

09 Feb 2026 at 17:18

Tender

27 Nov 2025 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

Cumberland Council has completed the procurement process for the Provision of Collection and Disposal of Confidential Waste across a variety of its properties, including residential homes, libraries, and corporate offices. This process, following an open procedure, culminated in the award of a service contract to Shredall SDS Group. The contract, valued at £139,609.87 gross, commenced on 21st April 2026 and will run until 31st March 2030, spanning a four-year period. The award was implemented under the legal framework established by the UKPGA 2023/54 and is categorised within the services industry, specifically related to refuse and waste related services, under CPV code 90500000. The procurement took place within the UK, primarily affecting regions classified as UKD1.

The contract presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in waste management services, particularly those with expertise in confidential waste disposal. This tender process, characterised by its competitive yet open nature, can serve as a springboard for businesses seeking to expand their market presence within local government contracts. With the contract’s emphasis on service quality and price, as well as a supportive focus on social value, businesses that can deliver innovative and compliant waste management solutions will find this opportunity advantageous for growth and collaboration. Additionally, the tendering process supports diversity, encouraging participation from diverse business communities and the voluntary sector, making it well-suited for businesses that can align with Cumberland Council’s strategic goals.

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Notice Title

Provision of collection and Disposal of Confidential waste

Notice Description

Cumberland council require a service provider to collect and dispose of confidential waste from cumberland council properties such as residential homes, libraries, archives, day centres and corporate offices

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ea56
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043701-2026
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
SME

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
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£116,341 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£116,341 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Feb 20264 months ago
Contract Period
20 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 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
CUMBERLAND COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA1 1RD
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLD1 Cumbria

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHREDALL SDS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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