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02 Jul 2026 at 10:39

Summary of the contracting process

Thurrock Council is seeking a contractor for their "Waste Haulage and Disposal Service," focusing on refuse and waste related services within the UK. The tender process, initiated on 2nd July 2026, is currently active under the procurement stage. The procurement, using an open procedure, involves collection and disposal of waste from Household Waste Recycling Centres and Waste Transfer Stations, with the submission deadline set for 5th August 2026. Interested parties must direct their applications electronically in English. The service applies to the region of Thurrock, Grays, within the United Kingdom, under the public authority sub-central government classification.

This tender provides significant business opportunities, especially for companies experienced in waste management services. With a contract period set from 13th December 2026 to 12th December 2029 and potential extensions, it offers a lucrative long-term engagement. Businesses with capabilities in managing public waste operations and those that can offer competitive pricing and high-quality service will find this opportunity appealing. The tender criteria focus heavily on price and quality evaluation, making it ideal for firms that excel in delivering cost-effective and innovative waste management solutions.

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Notice Title

Waste Haulage and Disposal Service

Notice Description

The Council requires a single suitably qualified Contractor to carry out the Council's Waste Haulage and Disposal Service as per Section 2A and 2B below: SECTION 2A - HOUSEHOLD WASTE RECYCLING CENTRE HWRC Collection and Disposal of Waste deposited at the Council's Household Waste Recycling Centre. SECTION 2B - WASTE TRANSFER STATION INCLUDING DELIVERY POINTS AND DISPOSAL OF WASTE Bulking, sorting and Haulage of Waste deposited by Council Staff at the Contractors waste transfer station (WTS) to include waste collected from the public realm, kerbside collections of residual waste, green, food, mixed dry recyclables, bulky waste and POPs Full details are in 02 Specification

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Option to extend up to a further 2 years (24 months)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c234
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062172-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender 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

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
2 Jul 2026Today
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Dec 2026 - 12 Dec 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THURROCK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GRAYS
Postcode
RM17 6SL
Post Town
Romford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH32 Thurrock
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Thurrock
Electoral Ward
Grays Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Thurrock

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