Planning

Market Testing - 10mm PAS100 compliant Compost / Soil improver

ISLE OF ANGLESEY COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

18 Aug 2025 at 15:08

S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Isle of Anglesey County Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Market Testing - 10mm PAS100 compliant Compost / Soil improver". This initiative, focused on the services industry category, involves the Council's exploration of new commercial market possibilities for its PAS100 standard compost. Located in Anglesey, Wales, this endeavour is aimed at maximising the commercial potential of higher quality compost produced from green garden waste collected kerbside. While there are no set deadlines mentioned, the Council invites interested commercial organisations to register interest and possibly arrange site visits to view the compost production process.

This procurement process presents a unique opportunity for businesses involved in agricultural, horticultural, and landscaping services to expand their offerings. Organisations specialising in procurement and resale of agricultural supplies, landscaping work, and related products would be well-suited to engage in this opportunity. The comprehensive categorisation under CPV codes such as agricultural services and landscaping further indicates a broad spectrum for potential business growth. Companies that can market and distribute the high-quality compost for diverse uses, such as domestic or commercial landscaping, stand to benefit significantly from participating in this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Market Testing - 10mm PAS100 compliant Compost / Soil improver

Notice Description

The Isle of Anglesey County Council is currently reviewing its options with regard to end market provision of PAS100 compliant Compost / Soil Improver produced from kerbside collected green garden waste processed on Anglesey.Currently around 5000 tonnes of 20mm screened Compost is produced which meets PAS100 standard and is then spread to agricultural land by an external contractor.The Council has been refining its processing procedures over several months and is now also in a position to produce a higher quality Compost which as been screened to 10mm.The Council would now like to explore new commercial markets with potential contractors to maximise its potential.The higher quality Compost is likely to be of interest to commercial organisations who can further market the material and find other outlets for its use e.g. bagging for domestic/commercial landscaping use.Interested commercial organisations should contact Katie Scowcroft by email katiescowcroft@ynysmon.llyw.cymru to express an interest and receive further information.The Council would welcome site visits to view the Compost production process and allow inspection of the Compost.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=154747.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-154747
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=154747
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

45 - Construction work

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

CPV Codes

03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

03144000 - Agricultural supplies

14212400 - Soil

45112700 - Landscaping work

45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas

45112711 - Landscaping work for parks

45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens

45112713 - Landscaping work for roof gardens

45112714 - Landscaping work for cemeteries

45112720 - Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas

45112721 - Landscaping work for golf courses

45112722 - Landscaping work for riding areas

45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds

45112730 - Landscaping work for roads and motorways

45112740 - Landscaping work for airports

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77100000 - Agricultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ISLE OF ANGLESEY COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Katie Scowcroft
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ANGLESEY.
Postcode
LL77 7TW
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL31 Isle of Anglesey
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Electoral Ward
Cefni
Westminster Constituency
Ynys Môn

Further Information

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