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Supply of Tanker Service for Pumping Stations, Treatment Works and Cesspits 2025-26

THE DISTRICT COUNCIL OF FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE

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16 Jan 2026 at 09:07

Summary of the contracting process

The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Supply of Tanker Service for Pumping Stations, Treatment Works and Cesspits 2025-26." The process, which falls under the services industry category of "Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services," utilised a direct procurement method and concluded without competition as it was below the threshold. The contract was awarded on 3rd April 2025, and will span until 31st March 2026. This initiative will service various sites within the district, with a total gross contract value of £48,000. The awarding stage was completed with BJ Cesspool Services Ltd being appointed as the supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the environmental services sector, especially those specialising in waste management and sanitation services. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can efficiently provide tanker services to multiple sites across a district can leverage contracts like these for scalability and growth. Given the direct award nature of this procurement process, SMEs with pre-existing relationships or that are well-placed within the regional supply chain would find such opportunities particularly advantageous.

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Notice Title

Supply of Tanker Service for Pumping Stations, Treatment Works and Cesspits 2025-26

Notice Description

Supply of Tanker Service for Pumping Stations, Treatment Works and Cesspits at various sites across the district

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06072d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003706-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE DISTRICT COUNCIL OF FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
FOLKESTONE
Postcode
CT20 2QY
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Electoral Ward
Folkestone Central
Westminster Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BJ CESSPOOL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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