Planning

Procurement of 3rd Party Health & Safety Monitoring Contract for the Councils Recycling & Waste Fleet

THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME

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Planning

23 Dec 2025 at 10:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Borough Council of Newcastle-under-Lyme, in collaboration with Lichfield District Council, East Staffordshire Council, and West Northamptonshire Council, is undergoing the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Procurement of 3rd Party Health & Safety Monitoring Contract for the Councils Recycling & Waste Fleet". This service contract involves the health and safety remote monitoring of council waste collection vehicles equipped with CCTV cameras and DVR systems, aimed at enhancing live monitoring capabilities. The contract is valued at £900,000, with a gross amount of £1,080,000, and falls under the "services" category, specifically relating to transport equipment and environmental services. The tender process is in its planning phase, with key activities such as market engagement scheduled for 29th January 2026 and further notices expected by 6th February 2026. The contract is intended to commence on 1st April 2026, with a potential duration extending to 1st April 2032.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in transport equipment, environmental services, and remote monitoring technologies. Companies with expertise in integrating CCTV and digital recording systems within fleet management solutions are particularly well-suited to compete for this procurement. The preference for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) highlights the inclusive nature of this tender, potentially fostering business growth within the local and regional economies in the United Kingdom. With the potential for a contract extension, successful bidders could secure substantial involvement over several years, contributing to long-term business stability and expansion.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Procurement of 3rd Party Health & Safety Monitoring Contract for the Councils Recycling & Waste Fleet

Notice Description

Health & Safety remote monitoring of Council waste collection vehicles, all vehicles will be fitted with four way / 360 CCTV cameras and a suitable DVR (Digital Video Recorder) to enable the suppliers monitoring centre to live link to the camera system.

Planning Information

It is intended that prospective contractors will have a one-to-one engagement process with the collective group of interested Councils. A tentative date has been set aside for this exercise of the 29.01.2026.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fc37
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085688-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34900000 - Miscellaneous transport equipment and spare parts

90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20256 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Feb 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME
Additional Buyers

EAST STAFFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

LICHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

Contact Name
Eloise Attwood, Julie Copestake, Oliver Shaw, Paul Farrer
Contact Email
eloise.attwood@westnorthants.gov.uk, julie.copestake@newcastle-staffs.gov.uk, paul.farrer@eaststaffsbc.gov.uk, procurement@lichfielddc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
4401283 508000, 4401543 308 000, 4401782742664, 440774 0774022

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME
Postcode
ST5 1BL
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Towcester and Roade
Westminster Constituency
South Northamptonshire

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