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title: "Residual waste haulage, treatment and disposal services"
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# Residual waste haulage, treatment and disposal services

Buyer: SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-04a47420-57ac-4387-9cd1-8edea8d006ac

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## Summary

Swindon Borough Council is seeking tenders for the provision of residual waste haulage, treatment, and disposal services, aimed at servicing approximately 55,000 tonnes of non-recyclable waste collected from households. This contract, awarded on 24th December 2021 to Viridor Energy Limited, will run for a period of 8 years from 4th April 2022 to 3rd April 2030. The procurement process followed an open method and, while the tender period ended on 28th September 2021, the awarded contract is valued at approximately £58.33 million.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the waste management and environmental services sectors, particularly those with the capacity to handle significant volumes of waste. Companies that specialise in waste treatment and disposal, as well as those equipped for logistics and haulage, are well-suited to compete. The capacity to manage variable volumes and adhere to local authority requirements will be crucial for potential bidders looking to engage with this long-term contract.

## Notice

Residual waste haulage, treatment and disposal services Swindon Borough Council invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of services to haul, treat and dispose of local authority collected residual waste. Swindon Borough Council is required to treat and dispose of around 55,000 tonnes of its own non-recyclable residual waste collected from the kerbside, and from its single household waste recycling centre. Suppliers are invited to submit tenders for 10,000 tonne per annum lots, between 10,000 and the full 60,000 tonnes. The volume of the contracted waste will be variable over the term of the contract, with a guarantee of 70% of the full tonnage tendered for being given. The contract term will be for 8 years with no breaks or extensions being included. The Council will provide and operate a Transfer Station facility within Swindon for the duration of the contract and load the waste onto the suppliers' trailers. The annual value of the contract is expected to be in the region of PS6-7.5m. Full details relating to the Services are provided in the tender documents. To participate, Suppliers will need to Register as a Supplier with ProContract, www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk, then Register an Interest before obtaining access to the tender documents. In the event of difficulties registering as a supplier, please refer to the System Administrator Proactis support team ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com The contract will be for a period of 96 months, expected to commence 4th April 2022. Tender Responses are required to be submitted no later than 28th September 2021, 14:00hrs UK Local time via ProContract tender portal - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ If you require any clarifications on the tender documents, please submit these in writing via Messaging in ProContract tender portal by 14th September 2021, 12:00 hrs UK Local time. The Council's responses to these clarification questions will be uploaded periodically on the ProContract tender portal. Please note that this project has been advertised on Find a Tender Service (FTS)/Contracts Finder/ other web portals, however, Supplying the South West Portal, https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ is the only portal that includes all the relevant documents required to respond to this opportunity, bearing Project Id: DN559593 No Tender submissions will be considered without completing the tender documents in full including attachments and returning them in alignment with the instructions within the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08b9b1e9-1b87-4ca0-a5ec-7ab049d0953b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 3 Apr 2022 - 3 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £58,334,400 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN1 2JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Eastcott |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIRIDOR ENERGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2022 at 17:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08b9b1e9-1b87-4ca0-a5ec-7ab049d0953b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08b9b1e9-1b87-4ca0-a5ec-7ab049d0953b
  25th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/ProjectManagement/ProjectDashboard?projectId=500b0636-92ef-eb11-810d-005056b64545
  To register interest please use the following link

## Notice URLs

- http://www.swindon.gov.uk/
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

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