--- title: "CONFIDENTIAL WASTE FOR TORBAY AND SOUTH DEVON" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-54bb94f5-a00b-47da-b211-0ca123c6dab8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-54bb94f5-a00b-47da-b211-0ca123c6dab8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-54bb94f5-a00b-47da-b211-0ca123c6dab8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-54bb94f5-a00b-47da-b211-0ca123c6dab8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES" published: "2017-07-05" --- # CONFIDENTIAL WASTE FOR TORBAY AND SOUTH DEVON Buyer: NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-54bb94f5-a00b-47da-b211-0ca123c6dab8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-54bb94f5-a00b-47da-b211-0ca123c6dab8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-54bb94f5-a00b-47da-b211-0ca123c6dab8.json) ## Summary The NHS South West - Acutes is currently seeking tenders for the contract titled "Confidential Waste for Torbay and South Devon." This procurement falls within the services industry, specifically focusing on refuse and waste related services. The procurement process is active and in the tender stage, with submissions closing on 28th July 2017. The contract will commence on 1st October 2017 and will run for two years until 30th September 2019. The services required include the collection, treatment, and recycling of various waste streams, particularly confidential waste and paper products, with all operations to be conducted offsite. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in waste management and recycling, particularly those with capabilities in secure destruction of confidential materials. Companies that can demonstrate accreditation to the BS EN 15713:2009 standard and offer innovative waste segregation solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, leveraging their agility and specialised services to meet the NHS's needs in this important sector. ## Notice The contract will encompass the collection, segregation, treatment, recycling, re-use and disposal, where appropriate, for the following wastes streams: * Confidential Waste (paper and plastic) * White paper * Mixed coloured paper * Purge/One-off bulk paper disposal * Uniform Destruction * Media items such as Negatives, Transparencies, CD's and DVD's The Trust is open to consider further or extra segregation streams to be provided by the contractor. This information is to be specified in the pricing schedules. The successful supplier must be formally assessed and accredited to the BS EN 15713:2009 standard for Secure Destruction of Confidential Material. A copy of the relevant certificate must be provided as part of the tender response as evidence of accreditation. Any sub-contractor(s) (if used) must also be accredited to this standard and certification supplied as part of the tender response. The shredding of paper records must be conducted using a cross cut shredder that cuts the paper into pieces of no more than 15mm x 4mm. The contractor will carry out these services off site. The contractor will be required to treat all recovered waste paper by recycling and not by energy recovery or disposal to landfill. Waste2Energy can be used on plastics if recycling is not viable. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17037ca4-eeb0-407a-bb35-e67b52112d6e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Jul 2017 | | Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2019 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES | | Locality | TORQUAY | | Post town | Torquay | | Postcode | TQ2 7AA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay | | Local authority | Torbay | | Electoral ward | Shiphay | | Westminster constituency | Torbay | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services - 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services ## Release History - 5 Jul 2017 at 16:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17037ca4-eeb0-407a-bb35-e67b52112d6e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17037ca4-eeb0-407a-bb35-e67b52112d6e 5th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=20810&B=NHSSW RFT 28363 Confidential Waste ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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