Planning

Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR)

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

21 May 2026 at 15:10

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR) services is currently in the planning stage, conducted by West Northamptonshire Council. The council is located in Northampton, United Kingdom, at Angel Street, with postal code NN1 1ED. As a sub-central government authority, they aim to secure services within the refuse recycling industry, specifically under the CPV classification 90514000. The contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2028 and conclude on 31st March 2038. An official notice is scheduled for publication on or before 1st August 2027. The estimated contract value is £10,000,000, and the procurement method involves an open procedure.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in refuse recycling services to engage in a long-term agreement with a public authority. Companies specialising in recycling and waste management systems will find this contract beneficial for growth, particularly those providing innovative, efficient recycling methodologies. With the contract positioned to cover a decade, this procurement could ensure sustained business and partnership with West Northamptonshire Council. Enterprises ready to meet high standards and that can competitively tender an open procedure are ideally suited for this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR)

Notice Description

Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR) for West Northamptonshire Council

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069fce
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047326-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90514000 - Refuse recycling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 20272 years to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2028 - 31 Mar 2038 Over 5 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
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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