Award

The Mercian Trust Waste Management Services

THE MERCIAN TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Apr 2026 at 14:29

Tender

20 Jan 2026 at 15:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Mercian Trust, located in Walsall, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for "Waste Management Services" using an open procedure. This contract is valued at £250,042.80 GBP and falls under the 'services' category, specifically targeting refuse and waste-related services. The procurement stages, beginning with tender submission on 20th January 2026 and concluding with the award on 15th April 2026, demonstrate the completion of the procurement lifecycle. The contract period commences on 25th April 2026 and will last until 31st March 2029, with potential renewals extending up to 2031. The awarded supplier for this project is SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses within the waste management industry, particularly those specialising in sustainable solutions that enhance recycling and waste segregation. Though the awarding process has concluded, the initial open procurement method allowed for diverse bids, including four submitted applications. Potential future tenders from The Mercian Trust may present further opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and organisations with a focus on environmental improvements. Companies with expertise in enhancing recycling infrastructure, reducing landfill waste, and implementing effective waste disposal systems would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders.

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Notice Title

The Mercian Trust Waste Management Services

Notice Description

The successful bidder will provide a service that meets the Trust's current waste management requirements and offer options on how, during the contract period, The Trust can minimise material waste being sent to landfill, increase recycling facilities, and improve the segregation of disposal of waste such as food.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Maximum 2 extensions of 12 months per extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060a28
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034330-2026
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
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£250,042 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20263 months ago
Contract Period
24 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MERCIAN TRUST
Additional Buyers

CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITED

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WALSALL
Postcode
WS1 2PG
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Pendleton & Charlestown
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUEZ RECYCLING AND RECOVERY

Further Information

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