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Recycling/Disposal of wood waste from HWRC

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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13 Mar 2026 at 09:52

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02 Feb 2026 at 13:45

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02 Feb 2026 at 13:35

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council has completed its procurement process for the recycling and disposal of wood waste from Household Waste Recycling Centres, situated within the United Kingdom. This tender falls under the environmental services category and was primarily aimed at refuse and waste-related services. The procurement process was initiated through a direct award method due to the lapse of the existing contract, warranting a swift response as per the Waste Transformation specifications. Northern Trading (Cumbria) Limited was chosen as the supplier, with the contract starting on 12 March 2026 and ending on 31 March 2026, encompassing services in the Bradford area, with a gross value of £307,200 and a net value of £256,000.

This procurement offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in recycling and waste management services, particularly those that are adept at environmental services. It is particularly advantageous for large enterprises that can swiftly adapt to revised specifications and deliver services adhering to stringent waste transformation criteria. Northern Trading (Cumbria) Limited has capitalised on this opportunity, highlighting the importance of agility and readiness within the industry for businesses seeking to secure similar contracts from sub-central government bodies like the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. The direct award process favours entities that present a proven track record and can meet urgent contractual obligations, offering a competitive edge to businesses aiming to expand their service outreach in environmental management.

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Notice Title

Recycling/Disposal of wood waste from HWRC

Notice Description

Existing contract had lapsed before exercising extension. An exception allows for the preparation of a new tender and revised specification in line with Waste Transformation. Contract previously tendered competitively. The exception is required as the contract has lapsed without being re-procured and the specification requires amendment.

Procurement Information

Above threshold

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06143f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022722-2026
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
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£256,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£256,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Feb 20262 months ago
Contract Period
12 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTHERN TRADING (CUMBRIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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