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title: "Market engagement on future waste management arrangements for the treatment of the entire waste in accordance with the statutory duties of the East London Waste Authority"
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# Market engagement on future waste management arrangements for the treatment of the entire waste in accordance with the statutory duties of the East London Waste Authority

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2b6ced5a-2ef8-4ae9-8ba6-ec768b865af7

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## Summary

The East London Waste Authority, represented by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, is planning a market engagement for future waste management arrangements. The procurement process involves soliciting responses from businesses interested in providing waste treatment and disposal services in response to the forthcoming expiry of the current contract in December 2027. The initiative aims to increase recycling levels, access more affordable waste management solutions, and reduce emissions. The engagement end date for this market opportunity is set for February 13, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in refuse and waste-related services to engage with the East London Waste Authority. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate in this market engagement. Businesses based in or servicing the London area, with offerings aligned with waste treatment and disposal services, are well-suited to compete. Interested parties can access further details and the Market Operator Briefing Note on the BRAVO system. For more information, businesses can visit the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham's website at https://eastlondonwaste.gov.uk/.

## Notice

ELWA is responsible for the disposal of municipal waste collected by the London Boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Newham and Redbridge (the Constituent Councils). ELWA is also responsible for the disposal of commercial waste collected by the Constituent Councils. The current Integrated Waste Management Services (IWMS) Contract, which was signed in December 2002 with ELWA Ltd (the IWMS Contractor) and is operated by Renewi (the IWMS Operator), includes infrastructure for mechanical biological treatment, waste transfer, and Reuse and Recycling Centres (RRCs) for use by the general public. The IWMS Operator also has a number of sub-contractors for services, including the provision of material recovery facilities for mixed recycling, offtake of materials, transfer and RRC facilities. The IWMS Contract expires in December 2027. Further details on ELWA and the services it provides can be found at https://eastlondonwaste.gov.uk/. A new Joint Strategy for East London's Resources and Waste for the period from 2027 to 2057 has been developed by ELWA and the Constituent Councils, which has been ratified by all five authorities in February 2022. The Joint Strategy sets out a direction of travel for the future management of waste after the expiry of the IWMS Contract that includes: ambition to increase recycling levels; accessing more affordable solutions to managing the waste streams; and, working to reduce emissions; all of which are identified as key priorities. Further details on the joint strategy can be found at https://eastlondonwaste.gov.uk/jointstrategy/. ELWA is currently developing its Outline Business Case and procurement strategy to deliver new arrangements for waste treatment and disposal in time for expiry of the IWMS Contract (the "Requirement"). To inform the development of the Outline Business Case and procurement strategy, ELWA is engaging with the market to better understand the market's interest in providing waste treatment and disposal services to ELWA and the infrastructure and capacity which will be available to meet the Requirement. Consequently, ELWA invites you to respond to some or all of the questions set out in the Market Operator Briefing Note], depending on which areas are more pertinent to your business. The Market Operator Briefing Note is available from the BRAVO system. All responses to the questions will be taken into account in the development of ELWA's Outline Business Case and procurement strategy. Additional information: More information available at https://lbbd.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0099e3f7-05a8-4340-b830-a8ce65baca3d |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 13 Feb 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E15 2ST |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 26 Jan 2023 at 12:41 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0099e3f7-05a8-4340-b830-a8ce65baca3d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0099e3f7-05a8-4340-b830-a8ce65baca3d
  26th January 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://lbbd.bravosolution.co.uk/
  Tender portal

## Notice URLs

- https://eastlondonwaste.gov.uk/
- https://eastlondonwaste.gov.uk/jointstrategy/

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