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title: "HCC - 01/23 - Pre-Procurement Market Engagement (PPME) for the Provision of Organic Waste Treatment/Composting from 2024 and 2025"
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# HCC - 01/23 - Pre-Procurement Market Engagement (PPME) for the Provision of Organic Waste Treatment/Composting from 2024 and 2025

Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - ENVIRONMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-70d62366-c7ee-4ac9-82b3-ead66736dca6

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## Summary

The Hertfordshire County Council is conducting Pre-Procurement Market Engagement for the provision of Organic Waste Treatment/Composting from 2024 and 2025. Interested parties are invited to submit a completed questionnaire by 12 noon on 17th February 2023. The procurement falls under the classification of Sewage, refuse, cleaning, and environmental services within the CPV code. The tender method is an open procedure with a tender period ending on 17th February 2023.

This tender for organic waste treatment presents an opportunity for businesses in the refuse and waste-related services sector to contribute. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable to engage in this process. The Hertfordshire County Council as the buying organisation is seeking market feedback to shape potential future contracts. Businesses focusing on refuse recycling, disposal, treatment, and collection services may find this tender aligns well with their expertise and growth strategies.

## Notice

Hertfordshire County Council (the "Council") is carrying out Pre-Procurement Market Engagement ("PPME") for the provision of Organic Waste Treatment/Composting from 2024 and 2025 The Council is seeking input from the market as to what might be the most attractive way of packaging and scoping any future opportunity for contracts. This input will help inform any resultant procurement process. The Council will consider the feedback received to help inform the Council's options and further decision making. For the avoidance of doubt, this stage of the project is not part of a formal procurement process, and the Council is not committing, at this stage, to carrying out such a process. Participation or non-participation in the PPME shall not prevent any supplier participating in a potential future procurement, nor is it intended that any information supplied as part of the PPME shall place any supplier at an advantage in a potential procurement process. Participation in the PPME will be at each organisation's own cost. No expense in responding to this PPME will be reimbursed by the Council. Further information can be found within the attached documentation. You are invited to submit a completed questionnaire by 12 noon on 17th February 2023 Additional information: Hertfordshire County Council (the "Council") is carrying out Pre-Procurement Market Engagement ("PPME") for the provision of Organic Waste Treatment/Composting from 2024 and 2025 The Council is seeking input from the market as to what might be the most attractive way of packaging and scoping any future opportunity for contracts. This input will help inform any resultant procurement process. The Council will consider the feedback received to help inform the Council's options and further decision making. For the avoidance of doubt, this stage of the project is not part of a formal procurement process, and the Council is not committing, at this stage, to carrying out such a process. Participation or non-participation in the PPME shall not prevent any supplier participating in a potential future procurement, nor is it intended that any information supplied as part of the PPME shall place any supplier at an advantage in a potential procurement process. Participation in the PPME will be at each organisation's own cost. No expense in responding to this PPME will be reimbursed by the Council. Further information can be found within the attached documentation. You are invited to submit a completed questionnaire by 12 noon on 17th February 2023 Please ignore the contract start and end dates and refer to the PPME documentation Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce2e2e94-79c4-4948-9de8-d4b6f2c4ba0b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Oct 2024 - 27 Oct 2029 |
| 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 | HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - ENVIRONMENT |
| Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG13 8DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | East Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Hertford Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Hertford and Stortford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment
- 90511000 - Refuse collection services
- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2023 at 13:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce2e2e94-79c4-4948-9de8-d4b6f2c4ba0b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce2e2e94-79c4-4948-9de8-d4b6f2c4ba0b
  19th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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