Award

Waste Management

NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE

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Award

27 Mar 2026 at 15:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for waste management services was conducted by Nottingham College, aiming to award a contract under the LUPC Framework EFM5076 LU. The industry category falls under refuse and waste related services, classified with the CPV code 90500000. This process concluded with the contract awarded on 27th March 2026 to Biffa Waste Services Ltd. The procurement method used was a limited procedure, allowing the awarding without prior publication of a call for competition, due to compliance with existing framework agreements. The services will be provided across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in waste management services, particularly those capable of delivering across varied UK regions. By participating in such frameworks, businesses can enhance their growth potential through steady contract awards and options for extension. Larger enterprises, especially those with expertise in refuse services, like Biffa Waste Services Ltd, who already successfully secured this contract, are ideal candidates due to their capacity to meet the extensive regional requirements and benefit from public sector frameworks. Small-to-medium enterprises might also consider aligning operations to the requisite framework standards, thereby improving their competitiveness in future tenders.

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Notice Title

Waste Management

Notice Description

The Customer wishes to award a Contract for the provision of Waste Management Services as described in Section Three under the LUPC Framework EFM5076 LU.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Customer wishes to award a Contract for the provision of Waste Management Services as described in Section Three under the LUPC Framework EFM5076 LU.

Options: Two options to extend for up to 12 months each

Procurement Information

The award of this contract without prior publication in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) or the Find a Tender Service (FTS) is lawful because the procurement was carried out under an existing, lawfully established framework agreement. Under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015), once a framework has been set up in compliance with the required advertising and competition rules, individual call-off contracts awarded under that framework do not require a new contract notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0676e0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028668-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£261,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG1 7HB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIFFA WASTE SERVICES

Further Information

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