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Newport HWRC design (Call off FRA081: Local Authority Support and Waste Composition Analysis Framework, LOT 2)

WASTE & RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAMME

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24 Mar 2026 at 15:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) has completed the procurement process for the Newport HWRC design under the Call off FRA081 framework, LOT 2. This procurement involved developing high-level designs for a new Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) in Newport, aiming to serve over 74,000 households more effectively. The site, identified at Tatton Road, Newport, is currently owned by the Welsh Government. SLR Consulting Limited, based in London, has been awarded the contract worth £32,781.51 GBP. The procurement stage has reached award, with the procurement method noted as direct and below threshold, which did not require competition. The contract is set to commence on 26 March 2026 and conclude on 31 March 2026, falling under the industry category of environmental engineering consultancy services.

This procurement opens up avenues for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy and waste management systems to contribute to community-focused and sustainable waste facilities. Given the project's emphasis on reuse, recycling, and educational initiatives, firms with a focus on sustainability and operational expertise are well-suited to compete in such specialised tenders. Large organisations like SLR Consulting Limited demonstrate the potential for substantial contracts for businesses that align with the project's objectives. For companies that operate in the environmental engineering and consultancy fields, there is a notable opportunity to engage in public sector projects that prioritise innovative waste management solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Newport HWRC design (Call off FRA081: Local Authority Support and Waste Composition Analysis Framework, LOT 2)

Notice Description

The aim of this piece of work is to develop high level designs for a new HWRC in Newport. Newport City Council (NCC) currently only have a single HWRC to serve over 74,000 households and are looking to develop a second HWRC facility. A potential site has been identified at Tatton Road, Newport. The location of the site is shown below, the site is currently owned by Welsh Government. Previous work, supported by WRAP Cymru, has been undertaken to scope the site requirements and develop a site design for a hypothetical site in 2017. Newport CC now wish to understand what a HWRC facility at Tatton Road may look like, and the potential costs to develop the site. WRAP is working with NCC to produce high level designs and help understand the budget and time needed to develop the site to be able to accommodate an HWRC. Below is a list of the specific requirements and activities which it is anticipated will be required. Newport CC are looking to develop a HWRC facility which is multi-functioning, community-focused HWRC site that focuses on moving material up the waste hierarchy. The site should integrate and prioritise reuse and recycling, education, and sustainability objectives throughout the site.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067304
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026930-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,781 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WASTE & RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAMME
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BANBURY
Postcode
OX16 0AH
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cherwell
Electoral Ward
Banbury Cross and Neithrop
Westminster Constituency
Banbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SLR CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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