--- title: "Clinical (Healthcare) and Hazardous Waste Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7e2243fc-ebb1-416e-9570-2f9035b2fc92" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7e2243fc-ebb1-416e-9570-2f9035b2fc92" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7e2243fc-ebb1-416e-9570-2f9035b2fc92.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7e2243fc-ebb1-416e-9570-2f9035b2fc92.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2017-11-10" --- # Clinical (Healthcare) and Hazardous Waste Services Buyer: BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e2243fc-ebb1-416e-9570-2f9035b2fc92 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7e2243fc-ebb1-416e-9570-2f9035b2fc92) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7e2243fc-ebb1-416e-9570-2f9035b2fc92.json) ## Summary The Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BHFT) is initiating a tender for Clinical (Healthcare) and Hazardous Waste Services. This procurement falls under the services category and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is selective, following a restricted procedure, with the tender period closing on 12th December 2017. The total contract value is estimated at £2,000,000, with a minimum value of £1,200,000. The contract is expected to commence on 1st July 2018 and conclude on 30th June 2021. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in waste management and healthcare services, particularly those focused on sustainable practices and environmental management. Companies that specialise in clinical waste collection, disposal services, and training for waste management professionals would be well-suited to compete for this contract, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community services (VCSEs) that aim to enhance waste minimisation and recycling initiatives within the NHS framework. ## Notice Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BHFT) and Great Western Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (GWHFT) have the need for a Clinical (Healthcare) and Hazardous Waste Service. The chosen Contractor(s) will manage the collection and disposal of all relevant waste streams highlighted within this contract specification on behalf of BHFT and GWHFT. This is a joint procurement only after which BHFT and GWHFT will sign separate contracts with the appointed Contractor(s). Additionally separate contract monitoring will be undertaken post award. The tender is divided into two lots and contractors can bid for either one or two lots. The Contractor(s) will deliver the following during the life of the contract: the collection and disposal of all relevant waste streams highlighted within this contract specification, an effective audit and monitoring system for Clinical waste across BHFT and GWHFT enabling tracking to be completed from collection to treatment/disposal, effective segregation of waste, continuing sustainable systems to minimise waste and delivering sustainable recycling/reuse opportunities, continued usage of the national colour coded system for disposal of clinical waste, improvement in waste management/minimisation across BHFT and GWHFT to reach NHS targets during the course of the contract. Additionally the contractor may be requested to provide at no additional cost to provide training on new processes and information for key/frontline staff in best practice waste management principles and the supply of clinical waste related large bins. Additional information: All documents can be downloaded from the Bravo Portal via the link below: ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0f3875c-0086-41b0-a2d2-f222b786ef5c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Nov 2017 | | Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,000,000 | | 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 | BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | BRACKNELL | | Post town | Reading | | Postcode | RG12 1BQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East | | Local authority | Bracknell Forest | | Electoral ward | Town Centre & The Parks | | Westminster constituency | Bracknell | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 34928480 - Waste and rubbish containers and bins - 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ## Release History - 10 Nov 2017 at 14:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0f3875c-0086-41b0-a2d2-f222b786ef5c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0f3875c-0086-41b0-a2d2-f222b786ef5c 10th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/bhft/web/login.shtml Bravo Portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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