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# Recycling and Waste Management

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1464fbed-923c-4dd1-af85-966b384ca713

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## Summary

The University of Plymouth has implemented a comprehensive contract for Recycling and Waste Management, valued at £861,000. This contract, awarded to Viridor Waste Management Limited, covers the period from 1st October 2017 to 30th September 2024, with optional extensions of up to two additional years. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure, and the deadline for tender submissions was 30th June 2017. The services required include the collection, removal, and disposal of various types of waste generated by the university, which operates in the refuse recycling services industry within the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in waste management and recycling services. Companies equipped to handle diverse waste streams, including hazardous and non-hazardous waste, will find the contract aligns well with their expertise. The experience of the winning supplier, Viridor Waste Management Limited, underscores the value of strong operational capabilities in securing such contracts. Businesses looking to expand in the waste management sector, particularly those focused on sustainability and compliance with environmental regulations, should consider engaging in future tenders of this nature.

## Notice

For full access to the documents please register your interest on: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/plymouthuni. The University is implementing a new contract, for a single provider to deliver our Services Recycling and Waste Management. The University generates various forms of waste that require collection, removal and disposal. The University currently has 3 waste categories - waste that cannot be recycled, recyclable/reusable waste and hazardous/clinical waste. The Contract is due to start from 1st October 2017 - 30th September 2022, with the option to extend on an annual basis for an additional 2 yeas e.g. 5 + 1 + 1. Site visits are a mandatory requirement, further information can be found within the ITT - Recycling and Waste Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84cabc0a-a1c0-44db-a5c1-d4739c2c9f68 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £861,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £781,691 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL4 8AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Drake |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIRIDOR WASTE MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2017 at 15:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84cabc0a-a1c0-44db-a5c1-d4739c2c9f68
- 30 May 2017 at 10:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/591f2a20-642e-44fd-82b0-af3169c28df8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84cabc0a-a1c0-44db-a5c1-d4739c2c9f68
  27th November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/591f2a20-642e-44fd-82b0-af3169c28df8
  30th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/17c012dc-6a2d-492b-8f97-ed8c7b2595cc
  Copy of published contract notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/plymouthuni

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