--- title: "CBC-1092-T-CE Food Waste Treatment and Disposal (including Grass Cuttings Disposal)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0018f586-f48d-40e0-b997-109024ce3c6e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0018f586-f48d-40e0-b997-109024ce3c6e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0018f586-f48d-40e0-b997-109024ce3c6e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0018f586-f48d-40e0-b997-109024ce3c6e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2020-01-09" --- # CBC-1092-T-CE Food Waste Treatment and Disposal (including Grass Cuttings Disposal) Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0018f586-f48d-40e0-b997-109024ce3c6e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0018f586-f48d-40e0-b997-109024ce3c6e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0018f586-f48d-40e0-b997-109024ce3c6e.json) ## Summary The Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking tenders for the "CBC-1092-T-CE Food Waste Treatment and Disposal (including Grass Cuttings Disposal)" project, classified under refuse and waste-related services. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 3rd January 2020 at 12 noon. The anticipated contract start date for Lot 1 is April 1, 2020, with subsequent lots expected to commence in the summer and autumn of 2020. Tenderers have the option to bid for individual lots, which include food waste disposal in both the northern and southern areas of the authority, as well as disposal of grass cuttings from highways. The purchasing location is within the United Kingdom, specifically Central Bedfordshire. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the waste management sector, particularly those specialising in waste treatment and disposal services. Companies capable of handling municipal waste, including food and organic materials, will find this contract particularly advantageous. With a contract term of three years and the potential for a three-year extension, successful bidders could secure a long-term arrangement that fosters business growth and stability. Businesses interested in this tender should be prepared to demonstrate their capabilities in efficient and sustainable waste management practices. ## Notice Central Bedfordshire Council is a unitary authority with responsibility for collecting and disposing of municipal waste, including Food Waste. This is currently collected separately from properties in the north of the area, comprising approximately 63,736 households. As part of the Councils new Waste Collection Contract, it is anticipated Food Waste Collections will be rolled out to residents in the south of the area, compromising approximately 55,550 households. Central Bedfordshire Council invites tenders for the treatment and disposal of separately collected food waste. The food waste is of good quality and there have been no incidents of rejected loads from the current contract provider. Lot 1 - Food Waste Disposal - North of Authority Area (please see map in Appendix 2a). Approximately 5,000t a year. Contract start date April 2020. Contract term 3 years + possible 3 year extension Lot 2 - Food Waste Disposal - South of Authority Area (please see map in Appendix 2b). As this is a new service no tonnage data is available but the Council anticipate similar yearly . Anticipated contract start date Summer 2020. Contract term 3 years + possible 3 year extension. Lot 3 - Highways Grass Cuttings Disposal - To treat approximately 1000 tonnes of highways grass cuttings, as this is a new service no historical tonnage data is available. Anticipated contract start date April 2020. Contract term 3 years + possible 3 year extension. Please note you may bid Lots 1, 2 or 3 individually or combined. Please complete a separate ITT document for each lot. Tender process - OJEU Open Help and Support - The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all tenderers to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification on, please send a correspondence using the 'In-Tend' Portal tendering system. Deadline for receipt of Tenders - 12 noon, 3rd January 2020 Return of Tender - Completed Tenders and attachments should be submitted electronically, by the due date via our "In-Tend" electronic tendering system. Tenders must be uploaded via the "My Return" section of the system. Tenders submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Your Tender must be submitted via the In-Tend system by no later than 12:00 noon on 2nd January 2020. Tenders received after that time will be excluded. Target contract commencement date or delivery date - 1st April 2020 (Lot 1), 1st October 2020 (Lot 2 & 3) Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/666214e1-3a97-4ac5-b797-4199a16449a7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Jan 2020 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | SHEFFORD | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG17 5TQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Shefford | | Westminster constituency | Hitchin | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services ## Release History - 9 Jan 2020 at 15:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/666214e1-3a97-4ac5-b797-4199a16449a7 - 4 Dec 2019 at 10:31 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/666214e1-3a97-4ac5-b797-4199a16449a7 - 4 Dec 2019 at 10:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/666214e1-3a97-4ac5-b797-4199a16449a7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/666214e1-3a97-4ac5-b797-4199a16449a7 9th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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