Planning

Waste Management Services

EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED

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Planning

20 May 2026 at 19:09

Summary of the contracting process

Efficiency East Midlands Limited is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Waste Management Services," meant to streamline waste management through a Vendor-Managed solution. The procurement process uses an open procedure method under the oversight of the public authority, a sub-central government entity. The procurement relates to refuse and waste related services, categorized under CPV code 90500000. Preliminary market engagement is underway, and the notice was published on 20th May 2026. Key activities involved will include general waste collections, recycling, hazardous waste services, and more. Target regions for delivery include a broad geographic range across the United Kingdom. The procurement process is above threshold and aims to have a framework agreement in place. Key dates to note include the future notice by 8th March 2027 and the planned contract period from 6th September 2027 to 5th September 2031.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in comprehensive waste management and recycling services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are noted as suitable competitors for the tender process. The framework agreement design encourages efficient service deliverability by having the vendor as the single point of access. This setup offers firms a chance to manage supplier relationships effectively and optimise service delivery. Businesses capable of providing comprehensive solutions spanning various waste services will find valuable growth opportunities through this contract, enhancing their market presence within the specified UK regions.

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Notice Title

Waste Management Services

Notice Description

Efficiency East Midlands (EEM) will be carrying out preliminary market engagement with a view to conducting a tender exercise to create a Vendor-Managed Waste Management Services solution. The Vendor-Managed solution may cover but is not limited to: * General waste collections * Food waste * Clinical waste services * Commercial waste * Recycling services including dry and mixed * Hazardous waste, chemical and radioactive (non-clinical) * Textile waste recycling * Total recycling and waste management * Waste prevention and reduction consultancy The appointed vendor will act as the single point of access for all services under the Framework, ensuring a streamlined, transparent, and efficient procurement route. The vendor will be responsible for managing supplier relationships and service delivery. The information in this notice is provisional and subject to change based on our findings during the preliminary market engagement process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069e37
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046698-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
20 May 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Mar 202710 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Sep 2027 - 5 Sep 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ALFRETON
Postcode
DE55 2DS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF12 East Derbyshire
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), TLL Wales

Local Authority
Bolsover
Electoral Ward
South Normanton East
Westminster Constituency
Bolsover

Further Information

Notice Documents

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