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Provision of Treated Residual Waste Recovery Services - Thornton Waste Recovery Park

Lancashire County Council

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

08 Jul 2026 at 10:15

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Planning

07 May 2026 at 14:07

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council is in the planning stages of a tender process titled "Provision of Treated Residual Waste Recovery Services - Thornton Waste Recovery Park." This procurement is categorised under refuse and waste-related services and is situated in the region of UKD4, United Kingdom. The Council is conducting preliminary market engagement to invite expressions of interest, which are due by the 7th of August, 2026. The procurement process anticipates moving towards a full invitation to tender later in 2026. The contracting process, currently in the planning phase, involves engagement with potential partners to ensure comprehensive market understanding.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the treatment, collection, transportation and recovery of residual waste. Given the potential scale, with up to 75,000 tonnes of waste involved, companies with expertise in waste management could find lucrative prospects. The tender might extend over several years with a start date set for June 2027, suggesting opportunities for sustained business growth. Firms with relevant experience and capabilities in supporting sub-central government public authorities, particularly those familiar with waste recovery park operations, would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Treated Residual Waste Recovery Services - Thornton Waste Recovery Park

Notice Description

Lancashire County Council will be seeking tenders for the provision of treated residual waste recovery services. In summary, the services will comprise the collection, transportation, weighing and recovery of treated residual waste arising from the processing of residual waste at Thornton Waste Recovery Park.

Planning Information

Lancashire County Council is conducting preliminary market engagement relating to the provision of treated residual waste recovery services for treated residual waste arising from Thornton Waste Recovery Park. Prior to publication of a full invitation to tender (anticipated later 2026), interested organisations in the residual waste recovery sector are invited to engage with this preliminary market engagement exercise. Interested organisations should: - Visit: https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/tenders/ - Navigate to the market engagement project by clicking on the link for Provision of Treated Residual Waste Recovery Services - Thornton Waste Recovery Park. - Review the Preliminary Market Engagement document contained on the project page. The document provides more information regarding this preliminary market engagement exercise. - Submit your expression of interest (EOI) via email to contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk by no later than 07 August 2026 at 12 noon.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06936d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063991-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Aug 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jun 2027 - 31 May 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Lancashire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 0LD
Postcode Area
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD4 Lancashire
Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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