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title: "CLC5077 Material Recovery Facility (MRF) Services"
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buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS"
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# CLC5077 Material Recovery Facility (MRF) Services

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1717a8b3-ad88-44fa-a9ab-22055c72bab1

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## Summary

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is currently concluding the procurement process for the contract titled "CLC5077 Material Recovery Facility (MRF) Services". This contract falls under the environmental services category, specifically focusing on the sorting and processing of dry recyclable materials collected throughout the borough. The contract was initially active from 1st April 2017 and is set to run for 24 months, with the potential for a 12-month extension, concluding on 31st March 2019. The total estimated value of the contract is £2,100,000, and it was awarded to Bywaters (Leyton Ltd) following an open procurement method, with the tender period having ended on 16th January 2017.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in waste management and recycling services, particularly those with capacity in materials sorting and reprocessing. Companies that can demonstrate experience in handling co-mingled dry recyclables and compliance with environmental regulations will be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Given the growing emphasis on sustainable waste management practices, firms positioned in this sector stand to benefit from ongoing and expanding contract opportunities with local councils and government bodies.

## Notice

Contract award for the provision of Materials Sorting (MRF) Services to sort co-mingled dry recyclable materials and sell on the segregated materials for re-processing. The Council is looking for owners and/or operators with the relevant experience to provide a Materials Recovery Facility sorting capacity to the Borough. This contract covers co-mingled dry recyclable material collected from households, businesses and bring sites. The services include accepting recyclable materials delivered by Tower Hamlets, sorting through a Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), onward sale of segregated material for reprocessing and ensuring residues are disposed of in accordance with regulations in force at any given time. The contract is set to run for 24 months with an anticipated start date of 1st April 2017 and the possibility of an extension up to an additional 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53afdcee-6c04-4852-8a56-4854e727db91 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,100,000 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 2BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Poplar |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BYWATERS (LEYTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2017 at 12:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53afdcee-6c04-4852-8a56-4854e727db91

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53afdcee-6c04-4852-8a56-4854e727db91
  19th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=9e8321b9-8dc0-e611-8118-000c29c9ba21
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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