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title: "Comprehensive Recycling and Waste Services"
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# Comprehensive Recycling and Waste Services

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4400161e-a75a-42d2-a1b4-fb7ce8d85c69

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham is seeking comprehensive recycling and waste services through a selective tender process. The contract, titled "Comprehensive Recycling and Waste Services," falls under the refuse collection services category and is set to provide solutions for the university's non-hazardous commercial and residential waste from multiple locations, including Edgbaston and Selly Oak. The contract period is from 26 July 2021 to 12 September 2024, with an initial contract value of £1.8 million, and the deadline for tender submissions was 8 April 2021. The award was made on 23 June 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in waste management and recycling services. Businesses capable of offering innovative, sustainable solutions are well-positioned to compete, particularly those experienced in managing waste efficiently to meet the university's commitment to a 'zero to landfill' goal. Partners in this sector can leverage this contract to enhance their market presence within the growing green services landscape.

## Notice

Comprehensive recycling and waste services Currently the University sends all of its non-hazardous commercial/residential waste from campus activities (Edgbaston and Selly Oak) and student accommodation (The Vale Village and Selly Oak Student Villages) to a local refuse derived fuel solution and classes itself as a 'zero to landfill' university and this is a minimum requirement for all lots.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2edae5b-a922-4bf0-8177-a9d42455e417 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 25 Jul 2021 - 12 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,100,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VEOLIA ES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90511000 - Refuse collection services

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2021 at 10:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2edae5b-a922-4bf0-8177-a9d42455e417

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2edae5b-a922-4bf0-8177-a9d42455e417
  7th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0afba46f-57d7-4632-bbda-5ef1d8325dd0
  2020/S 210-514757

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