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PP-10181 Cornwall Education Learning Trust Waste

CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST

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Award

05 May 2026 at 13:57

Tender

11 Feb 2026 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Cornwall Education Learning Trust, a public authority within the sub-central government classification, initiated an open procurement process for waste management services. This contract, titled "PP-10181 Cornwall Education Learning Trust Waste," covers 18 schools in the Cornwall region (UKK30) and aligns with the Trust’s commitment to sustainable and compliant operations. The procurement process has reached the award stage with SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd as the selected supplier. The contract period spans from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2029, with possible extensions to 31st August 2031. This contract valued at £533,215 gross, focuses on refuse and waste-related services, falling under the CPV classification 90500000. Key dates include a standstill period ending on 14th May 2026 and a scheduled signature date on 1st June 2026.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in waste management services, particularly those that can offer compliant and environmentally responsible solutions. Businesses with the capability to manage a variety of waste types, including general, dry mixed recycling, food, confidential, and small volumes of hazardous waste, would be well-suited to participate. Compliance with safety standards and minimal disruption to school operations are pivotal, enabling businesses to demonstrate expertise in delivering complex services that support sustainability objectives. The open procurement method encourages broad competition, offering a platform for both established large enterprises and capable SMEs to expand their portfolios within the public sector.

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Notice Title

PP-10181 Cornwall Education Learning Trust Waste

Notice Description

Cornwall Education Learning Trust (CELT) is a multi-academy trust responsible for the operation of a diverse portfolio of primary and secondary schools across Cornwall. The Trust is committed to providing safe, sustainable and well-managed learning environments, underpinned by strong governance, statutory compliance and value for money. As part of this commitment, CELT requires a reliable, compliant and environmentally responsible waste management service across 18 of its schools. The scope of services includes the collection and management of General Waste, Dry Mixed Recycling, Food Waste, Confidential Waste, and small volumes of hazardous waste, delivered in a manner that prioritises health and safety, minimises disruption to school operations, and supports the Trust's sustainability objectives, including waste reduction and landfill diversion. Further information on the Client's requirements can be found at Attachment 1a Specification and Attachment 1b Client Data. The Contract period will be for 3 years initially, with the option to extend for two further one-year periods at the discretion of the Client.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Option to extend for two further one-year periods at the discretion of the Client.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064e27
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041127-2026
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£495,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£495,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£444,346 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST
Additional Buyers

PLACE GROUP LTD

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWQUAY
Postcode
TR7 2LZ
Post Town
Truro
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Penzance Promenade
Westminster Constituency
St Ives

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUEZ RECYCLING AND RECOVERY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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