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title: "For the Collection & Destruction of Confidential Waste Destruction"
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buyer: "OLDHAM COUNCIL"
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# For the Collection & Destruction of Confidential Waste Destruction

Buyer: OLDHAM COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34aec561-9900-481f-a617-12066dfe4a01

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## Summary

The Oldham Council is currently conducting an open tender process for the contract titled "For the Collection & Destruction of Confidential Waste Destruction", aimed at securing services to safely dispose of sensitive waste within the borough of Oldham, specifically at various sites including the Civic Centre. The tender was published on 18 January 2021, with a submission deadline set for 22 February 2021. The estimated value of the contract is £40,000, and it will span from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2025. This tender falls under the "Refuse and waste related services" industry category.

This opportunity presents a promising avenue for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in waste management and disposal services. Businesses capable of providing reliable, secure collection and destruction of confidential materials are well-positioned to compete. Engaging with this contract can enhance service portfolios and possibly lead to further public sector opportunities in waste management services.

## Notice

Oldham Council creates records which contain personal, sensitive, legal and commercially sensitive information; this needs to be regularly disposed of in a safe and secure manner. The Council is therefore seeking to establish a contract for the collection and destruction of this waste. The scope of the contract is within the borough of Oldham, across various sites with the main being the Civic Centre in Oldham town centre. The Contractor must provide a service for both types of receptacles; consoles (of which the contents are shredded on site); and confidential waste bins which are collected and replaced on a regular basis. Please note this opportunity is to be advertised on the Chest portal (www.the-chest.org.uk) here all information and documentation relating to the quotation will be made available. Also any questions pertaining to the opportunity should be raised on the Chest, email and telephone queries will not be accepted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7de60baa-25d0-4184-a721-827fbf5c391d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OLDHAM COUNCIL |
| Locality | OLDHAM |
| Post town | Oldham |
| Postcode | OL1 1UT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East |
| Local authority | Oldham |
| Electoral ward | Coldhurst |
| Westminster constituency | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2021 at 14:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7de60baa-25d0-4184-a721-827fbf5c391d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7de60baa-25d0-4184-a721-827fbf5c391d
  18th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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