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23 Jul 2026 at 12:05

Summary of the contracting process

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council has issued a tender for the provision of skip transport services, targeting the waste management industry sector within the Neath Port Talbot County Borough area, United Kingdom (UKL17). This open competition aims to source suitably qualified and experienced contractors to collect and transport waste and recycling skips, as well as handling excess cardboard collected from kerbside recycling. The procurement stage is currently at the tender phase with key deadlines including the enquiry period ending on 17th August 2026, and final submission by 21st August 2026 at noon. The contract, valued at £112,500, will commence on 1st October 2026 and last for three years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in refuse skips or transport services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are encouraged to participate. With an open procurement method and compliance with Welsh devolved regulations, the contract provides a stable growth opportunity in servicing the Council’s waste management needs. Companies well-acquainted with British waste disposal regulations and capable of managing roll-on roll-off skips and waste logistics will find this opportunity particularly advantageous. Additionally, the contract allows for electronic submission, offering ease of access for interested vendors.

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Notice Title

Provision of Skip Transport Services

Notice Description

Neath Port Talbot Council is seeking tenders from suitably qualified and experienced contractors for the provision of skip transport services within Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council. The service requirements include for: - for the collection and return of 12 yards waste/recycling skips owned by the Council from the various locations within the boundaries of the County Borough as may be directed by the Council, and subsequent transport for disposal/recycling to the Briton Ferry Waste Transfer Station (WTS), Briton Ferry, Neath, SA11 2HZ. - excess amounts of cardboard collected from the Council's kerbside recycling service is transported for bulking and temporary storage, located in Tawe Terrace, Pontardawe. The contractor will be required to provide the required number of open topped 'roll on-roll off' skips of approximately 35 yards capacity for the storage and transport of the cardboard in accordance with the service requirements. The service will run for three years, scheduled to commence from 1st October 2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d1e2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069701-2026
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
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

44613700 - Refuse skips

90511000 - Refuse collection services

90512000 - Refuse transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£112,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£112,500 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 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
NEATH PORT TALBOT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
PORT TALBOT
Postcode
SA13 1PJ
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL44 Neath Port Talbot
Delivery Location
TLL17 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

Local Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Electoral Ward
Aberavon
Westminster Constituency
Aberafan Maesteg

Further Information

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