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title: "Mercury Abatement Burden Sharing Payments"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-39e08d74-68e1-4d5e-83ae-8ba79251e103"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OLDHAM COUNCIL"
published: "2020-11-09"
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# Mercury Abatement Burden Sharing Payments

Buyer: OLDHAM COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39e08d74-68e1-4d5e-83ae-8ba79251e103

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## Summary

The public procurement process, initiated by Oldham Council, focuses on the "Mercury Abatement Burden Sharing Payments" within the cemetery and cremation services industry. This procurement is currently in the Award stage, following a direct award method, and it is valued at £135,000. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2020 and will run until 31st March 2023. The deadline for the tender period ended on 15th January 2020, with the relevant location being Oldham in the North West of England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in environmental services, specifically those specialising in mercury abatement technologies, and related consultancy services. Eligible companies that are large-scale and capable of adhering to the DEFRA requirements would be well-suited to participate in future contracts. With growing concerns regarding environmental health, businesses offering innovative solutions in this sector stand to benefit from increased demand for compliance and abatement services.

## Notice

Due to requirements laid down by DEFRA as a result of health concerns from mercury emissions. An environmental charge was introduced in January 2006 to either fund mercury abatement equipment or to burden share towards other LA's who have invested in the equipment via the DEFRA approved CAMEO scheme. Oldham Council have not yet invested in the mercury abatement equipment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/314196f9-2a3a-4aee-a4da-95f877c10bee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £135,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £135,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CREMATORIA ABATEMENT OF MERCURY EMISSIONS ORGANISATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98371100 - Cemetery services and cremation services
- 98371120 - Cremation services

## Release History

- 9 Nov 2020 at 12:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/314196f9-2a3a-4aee-a4da-95f877c10bee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/314196f9-2a3a-4aee-a4da-95f877c10bee
  9th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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