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# Waste & Cleansing Services 2026 - 2034 Burnley

Buyer: BURNLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-62b4b6e2-c2ca-43ab-8157-dfee83b18c1f

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## Summary

Burnley Borough Council is inviting tenders for a contract titled "Waste & Cleansing Services 2026 - 2034 Burnley" under the industry category of Refuse Collection Services. This procurement process, using a Restricted Procedure, is at the Tender stage and aims to secure a supplier for an 8-year contract commencing on 1st April 2026, with a possible extension of up to 2 additional years. Interested parties must submit a Selection Questionnaire by 15:00 GMT on 9th December 2024. The contract will cover various waste collection services in Burnley, including household refuse, recycling, and garden waste collections. The contract, valued at £35,000,000, will serve the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs with relevant experience and capabilities in waste management and environmental services. The successful contractor will need to demonstrate flexibility, innovation, and a commitment to high service standards. Various businesses in the environmental services sector, particularly those specializing in municipal waste collection and sustainable waste management solutions, would find this opportunity highly suitable. The successful bidder will work closely with the Council to deliver cost-effective, reliable, and performance-driven services that meet both statutory and local requirements while also investing in the local community.

## Notice

The Council is seeking to award a single Contract, to a supplier with the appropriate experience and capacity, to commence on the 1st April 2026 for a potential initial term of 8 years with a possible extension for a further 1 + 1 year to deliver a high-quality waste and cleansing services across the Borough of Burnley. Additional information: Refuse collections in Burnley are currently provided to all households on a fortnightly schedule. For recycling, a fortnightly collection for 19,998 properties on a twin stream box and sack methodology and a four-weekly service for 23,554 properties that are collected on a two-bin twin stream methodology. The Council also provides a fortnightly collection for Garden Waste for 40 weeks of the year to approximately 9000 properties who subscribe to the paid for service. The Waste and Cleansing Service is a core strategic service with high public and environmental visibility. The Council is seeking to award a single Contract to commence on the 1st April 2026 for a potential initial term of 8 years with a possible extension for a further 1 + 1 year to deliver a high-quality waste and cleansing services across the Borough of Burnley. The future successful Contractor will work with the Council to provide a flexible and continuously improving service that: Achieves value for money Meets/exceeds all statutory requirements Meets/exceeds local requirements and performance including: The expectations and needs of the community Investment in the local economy The procurement process and Contract award aim to deliver a modern and successful Contractual arrangement, that is resourced appropriately to ensure that the objectives of affordability, practicability and delivery of service standards are met. The Council is undertaking a Restricted Procurement Procedure under the Public Contract Regulations 2015. Suppliers wishing to be considered to be invited to submit a tender must fully complete and submit the Selection Questionnaire (SQ) by the deadline of 15:00 GMT on 9th December 2024. The SQ is available at www.the-chest.org.uk Ref. DN750702. The Council anticipates taking a maximum of five bidders through to the ITT stage. This opportunity has been published on the Find a Tender Service Ref. 2024/S 000-035945

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4348f3e7-03f2-4499-9e1c-a0a8e1c26b50 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000,000 |
| 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 | BURNLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BURNLEY |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB11 9SA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD46 East Lancashire |
| Local authority | Burnley |
| Electoral ward | Daneshouse with Stoneyholme |
| Westminster constituency | Burnley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90511000 - Refuse collection services

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2024 at 15:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4348f3e7-03f2-4499-9e1c-a0a8e1c26b50

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4348f3e7-03f2-4499-9e1c-a0a8e1c26b50
  6th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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