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Tyre Collection and Recycling Contract

POLICE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR MERSEYSIDE & CHIEF CONSTABLE FOR MERSEYSIDE

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19 Mar 2026 at 12:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Tyre Collection and Recycling Contract, initiated by the Police & Crime Commissioner for Merseyside & Chief Constable for Merseyside, has been awarded to BIG ATOM LIMITED. This contract pertains to refuse recycling services for the Merseyside Police Fleet, offering services across multiple UK regions including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The procurement process, completed through a direct method without competition, commenced with the signing of the contract on 13th June 2025 and is set to last until 13th June 2027, with the possibility of extension by two additional years. Key details involved in this procurement highlight its focus on services within the public authority sector and its significance for regional recycling efforts.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in recycling and environmental services. The contract, valued at £15,565 gross, reflects a strategic initiative to enhance recycling capabilities within Merseyside, encouraging small and medium-sized enterprises to engage given the contract's classification below the competitive threshold. Businesses capable of delivering scalable refuse recycling services across the specified UK regions are well-positioned to benefit from this contract, leveraging their expertise to fulfil public sector needs, whilst contributing positively to sustainability and community welfare objectives.

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Notice Title

Tyre Collection and Recycling Contract

Notice Description

Tyre Collection and Recycling Contract for Merseyside Police Fleet

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066ec4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025116-2026
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

90514000 - Refuse recycling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,970 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jun 20259 months ago
Contract Period
13 Jun 2025 - 13 Jun 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR MERSEYSIDE & CHIEF CONSTABLE FOR MERSEYSIDE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 3AN
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Everton West
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIG ATOM

Further Information

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