--- title: "WATMOS Community Homes - Pre Market Engagement for the Procurement of Bulk Waste Removal Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-93807639-5e68-454b-9345-bd2cb6d6165c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-93807639-5e68-454b-9345-bd2cb6d6165c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-93807639-5e68-454b-9345-bd2cb6d6165c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-93807639-5e68-454b-9345-bd2cb6d6165c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CLARITY PROCUREMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED" published: "2025-02-21" --- # WATMOS Community Homes - Pre Market Engagement for the Procurement of Bulk Waste Removal Services Buyer: CLARITY PROCUREMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-93807639-5e68-454b-9345-bd2cb6d6165c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-93807639-5e68-454b-9345-bd2cb6d6165c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-93807639-5e68-454b-9345-bd2cb6d6165c.json) ## Summary WATMOS Community Homes is planning a procurement process for bulk waste removal services within the London Borough of Lambeth. The procurement is currently in the pre-market engagement stage. The existing contract runs until 31 January 2026, covering the Ethelred, Thorlands, and Magdalen Estates. Key dates include the end of the engagement period on 7 March 2025, with the procurement process set to commence in May 2025 and the new contract expected to start by 1 February 2026. The industry category for this procurement is "Refuse and waste-related services" under CPV code 90500000. Clarity Procurement Solutions Limited is overseeing the engagement exercise. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in waste management, particularly those with experience in handling bulk waste items such as mattresses, large electrical items, domestic appliances, and general waste. Suitable for SMEs, this procurement process offers the potential to secure a long-term contract in a significant urban area. Companies with the ability to provide frequent waste collection services, manage fly-tipping, and contribute to social value initiatives will find this opportunity particularly appealing. Interested businesses are encouraged to participate in the pre-market engagement to gain insights into the tender requirements and contribute to shaping the procurement strategy. ## Notice The current contract for Bulk Waste Removal Service runs until 31st January 2026. The contract consists of the collection of bulk waste from the following estates, all located in the London Borough of Lambeth: * Ethelred Estate * Thorlands Estate * Magdalen Estate The scope of the contract is the removal of bulk waste items including but not limited to: * Mattresses * Large electrical items * Domestic appliances * Furniture * Paint tins * Tyres * General waste Waste is collected weekly at Ethelred Estate and Thorlands Estate, and fortnightly at Magdalen Estate. The source of the bulk waste is a combination of fly tipping and the collection of Resident's bulk waste items. The total waste removed between February 2024 and January 2025 was: * Ethelred Estate - 43 tons * Thorlands Estate - 31 tons * Magdalen Estate - 14 tons The procurement process for the new Bulk Waste Removal Service is expected to commence in May 2025 with the new contract commencing by 1st February 2026. Prior to launching the procurement process, WATMOS is undertaking a Pre Market Engagement exercise. The purpose of the Pre Market Engagement exercise is to: * Establish the market capacity for bulk waste removal * Establish potential Bidder interest in this opportunity * Establish key risks and barriers * Establish solution options * Establish the optimum contract term * Establish procurement options and timescales * Establish cost drivers and indicative budgets * Establish the potential to generate Social Value * Shape the content of the Tender documentation For details on how to participate in the Pre Market Engagement, please refer to the attached Pre Market Engagement Brief. This Pre Market Engagement is being advertised on behalf of WATMOS Community Homes by Clarity Procurement Solutions Limited. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8d2e7ff-8d8c-4ff2-a38e-d11e453c2969 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 7 Mar 2025 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CLARITY PROCUREMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED | | Locality | WARRINGTON | | Post town | Warrington | | Postcode | WA3 3DA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West | | Local authority | Wigan | | Electoral ward | Golborne & Lowton West | | Westminster constituency | Leigh and Atherton | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services ## Release History - 21 Feb 2025 at 08:22 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8d2e7ff-8d8c-4ff2-a38e-d11e453c2969 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8d2e7ff-8d8c-4ff2-a38e-d11e453c2969 21st February 2025 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bf2299ff-4a19-4f84-926c-23ec656b5fe4 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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