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title: "Trade Food Waste Collections"
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# Trade Food Waste Collections

Buyer: NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3d314796-154b-47dd-aadc-3c2ee52daf53

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## Summary

Newcastle City Council recently completed a procurement process for "Trade Food Waste Collections" in the services category, focusing on sewage, refuse, cleaning, and environmental services. The contract involves the collection and anaerobic digestion treatment of food waste from businesses and non-households in the North East of England. Initiated as an open procedure, the tender was published on 10 January 2025, with the tendering period ending on 10 February 2025. The contract was awarded to SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd, valued at £1,995,000, with the contract period running from 4 June 2025 to 3 June 2029. Key dates include the contract start on 1 April 2025 and award date on 7 April 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the waste management and environmental services sector, particularly for SMEs, as the procurement process acknowledges suitability for small and medium enterprises. Companies with expertise in refuse and waste management, especially in anaerobic digestion, stand to benefit significantly. The long-term nature of this contract also allows for strategic growth and stable operational planning, making it an attractive opportunity for businesses looking to expand their service offerings in public sector waste management. Newcastle City Council's commitment to addressing environmental concerns through this procurement underscores the potential for innovation and efficiency in service delivery.

## Notice

The contractor will provide food waste collection services, on behalf of the Council, to businesses and non-households. The collected food waste will be treated by Anaerobic Digestion https://open-uk.org/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c47a1e7-299c-4f1a-83ba-ded0053e87ad |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Jun 2025 - 3 Jun 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,995,000 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SUEZ RECYCLING AND RECOVERY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 90400000 - Sewage services
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90600000 - Cleaning and sanitation services in urban or rural areas, and related services
- 90700000 - Environmental services
- 90900000 - Cleaning and sanitation services

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2025 at 11:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c47a1e7-299c-4f1a-83ba-ded0053e87ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c47a1e7-299c-4f1a-83ba-ded0053e87ad
  2nd July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://open-uk.org/

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