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title: "Acceptance / collection and processing of ferrous metal"
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# Acceptance / collection and processing of ferrous metal

Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-162f3d4c-3e65-4b45-b1a1-7941790c5a72

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## Summary

Lancashire County Council is procuring services for the acceptance, collection, and processing of ferrous metal from Household Waste Recycling Centres and transfer stations. The tender, titled "Acceptance / collection and processing of ferrous metal," falls under the refuse disposal and treatment industry category and involves a total value of £3,000,270. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 8 February 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1 April 2019 and will run until 31 March 2022, with the primary service delivery location situated in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity can significantly benefit businesses specialising in waste management and recycling services, particularly those that are SMEs or voluntary and community sector enterprises. Companies equipped to handle ferrous metal processing are particularly well-suited to compete, as the contract represents a chance to engage in a long-term partnership with the council while contributing to sustainable waste practices within the community.

## Notice

Lancashire County Council wishes to procure services for the acceptance / collection and processing of ferrous metal arising from Household Waste Recycling Centres / Community Recycling & Re-use Centres (CRRC) and two transfer stations. Additional information: Further information is available in the Invitation To Tender

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1278fca1-5133-4dbb-9303-0bc8d53a8e00 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,270 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 8XJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | MORECAMBE METALS; RECYCLING LIVES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2019 at 14:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1278fca1-5133-4dbb-9303-0bc8d53a8e00
- 28 Jan 2019 at 15:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab2ce8c6-ed7d-49ae-a823-b3ed6813496a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1278fca1-5133-4dbb-9303-0bc8d53a8e00
  24th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab2ce8c6-ed7d-49ae-a823-b3ed6813496a
  28th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www3.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/web/?siteid=6864&pageid=41137&e=e
  To apply please use the link below

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