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Waste Management Services

NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE

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10 Jul 2026 at 11:19

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Nottingham College recently concluded an award phase for a public procurement process concerning their requirement for waste management services. This procurement, conducted under the LUPC Framework without prior publication of a call for competition, fell outside the standard directive scope. The tender focused on refuse and waste-related services, classified under the CPV code 90500000, and engaged Nottingham College's main campus and surrounding regions, including UKF14. The contract was formally signed on 9th July 2026, with a financial agreement worth £260,000, awarded to Biffa Waste Services Ltd.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the waste management sector, particularly those specialising in sustainable services. Large-scale enterprises like Biffa Waste Services Ltd are well-suited for such competitive tendering processes due to their capacity to manage substantial service contracts across multiple regions. Engaging with such public contracts not only ensures steady revenue flow but also enhances market reputation, allowing businesses to establish robust client bases via public sector partnerships. The procurement method, which included a mini competition, underscores potential for other framework participants to engage in future tenders of similar nature.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Waste Management Services

Notice Description

Nottingham College had a required for a waste collection service. This was procured under the LUPC Framework.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Mini competition ran under the LUPC Framework Waste Management Services (Sustainable) EFM5076 LU

Procurement Information

A mini competition was run with all available suppliers under the framework agreement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c86c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065115-2026
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
£260,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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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