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title: "Provision of Municipal Organic Waste Services"
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# Provision of Municipal Organic Waste Services

Buyer: WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-149ebda3-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of Municipal Organic Waste Services" is being managed by Warrington Borough Council, located in Warrington, North West England. The contract, valued at £600,000 and classified under composting services, was published on 24 August 2016. The tender period concluded on 29 September 2016, with a subsequent award made on 10 January 2017, confirming the selection of White Moss Horticulture as the successful supplier. The contract duration spans from 1 February 2017 to 31 January 2019, and the procurement method employed was an open procedure.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in waste management and composting services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in the handling and composting of municipal organic waste, along with the necessary licenses for waste receipt and treatment, are well positioned to compete for similar contracts. Engaging in such tenders can help businesses expand their operations and foster growth within the public sector service domain.

## Notice

The service required is provision for the receipt, handling and composting of municipal organic waste from kerbside collection services, civic amenity centres and other municipal sources. The material will be delivered to the composting site(s) or associated waste transfer stations by Warrington Borough Council or its associated contractors. The material is to be treated, to produce a compost / soil improver, meeting the quality criteria compliant with BSI PAS100. The contractor must have all necessary licences for receipt, storage and treatment of such waste. Additional information: Access to all tender documentation to be made via the Chest www.the-chest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77604e23-e3f8-48da-ae2d-fa486ff6d207 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2017 - 31 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £771,690 |
| 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 | WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA1 2NH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Bewsey and Whitecross |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WHITE MOSS HORTICULTURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 77120000 - Composting services
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2017 at 10:28 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77604e23-e3f8-48da-ae2d-fa486ff6d207
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77604e23-e3f8-48da-ae2d-fa486ff6d207

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77604e23-e3f8-48da-ae2d-fa486ff6d207
  24th August 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.warrington.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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