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title: "WRWA Alternative Technologies Brief"
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buyer: "WESTERN RIVERSIDE WASTE AUTHORITY"
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# WRWA Alternative Technologies Brief

Buyer: WESTERN RIVERSIDE WASTE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a3bf0e35-2a4c-4285-a32f-79228c6dc919

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## Summary

The Western Riverside Waste Authority is seeking consultancy services for the project titled "WRWA Alternative Technologies Brief," focusing on research into residual waste management options post-2032. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with proposals due by 4pm on 30th July 2021. The contract period will commence on 5th August 2021 and conclude on 3rd September 2021. The opportunity falls under the research and development consultancy services category, and the services are expected to be delivered in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a total contract value of £9,000 and a minimum threshold of £500.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in waste management and environmental sustainability, particularly those experienced in strategic planning and reporting. Businesses with expertise in research methodologies, project management, and stakeholder engagement will be well-suited to compete. By engaging in this project, firms could position themselves as leaders in innovative waste solutions and potentially secure future contracts with the Authority and its associated councils.

## Notice

Executive Summary Western Riverside Waste Authority, "the Authority", was established in 1986 as an autonomous statutory local government body to undertake the waste disposal functions prescribed by the Local Government Act 1985 and the Waste Disposal (Authorities) Order 1985, for the London boroughs of Hammersmith & Fulham, Lambeth, Wandsworth and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The Authority's residual waste (currently around 300,000 tonnes per annum) is contracted until 2032 to be transported by barge, from its two riparian transfer stations situated in the London Borough of Wandsworth to the Riverside Resource Recovery Limited Energy from Waste Facility that is part of the group of companies trading as 'Cory Riverside Energy' (CRE). The Authority is interested to know more about what alternative residual waste management options it might have post 2032 and what they might cost. Scope This tender request seeks to commission a suitably experienced consultant to produce a report to inform the Authority on the following: 1. Beyond CRE's current capacity at RRRL and the possible additional capacity at its proposed Riverside Energy Park - what alternative EfW Capacity is likely to exist in London that: 1.1. might be accessible for the direct delivery of residual waste by the Authority's constituent councils, or 1.2. could receive waste transferred from the Authority's waste transfer stations (bearing in mind that these are safeguarded wharves an...3rd September 2021 Draft report to be submitted for review 14th September 2021 Final report to be submitted Proposal requirements Consultants are requested to: 1. Provide a project plan detailing the full scope of the work they propose to carry out. 2. Confirm that the timeline for completing the work is achievable and acceptable. 3. Provide a fixed price. 4. Provide details of the personnel who will manage the project and produce the report, including details of their previous relevant experience and a named principal contact person. 5. Confirm availability of key personnel. Proposal submission Proposals are due before 4pm on 30th July 2021. Please send proposals to Sharon Ross, Deputy General Manager, by email only to: Sharon@wrwa.gov.uk Evaluation of proposals Proposals will be assessed on the basis of information provided by the Consultant at the time of the proposal submission. The percentage weighting for quality/experience (Q) versus price (P) will be 60/40 and proposals will be evaluated with specific regards to: - A demonstration of an understanding of the project and identification of the key issues. (Q) - A demonstration of a commitment to timelines and ability to meet objectives set out. (Q) - Personnel expertise in project management of similar work and effective reporting.(Q) - Competitive price and suitable budgeting. (P) . The Authority reserves the right to not accept all proposals submitted and to not proceed with the project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b137c429-554f-4706-8280-c8a393a31a33 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Aug 2021 - 3 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,000 |
| 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 | WESTERN RIVERSIDE WASTE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW18 1JS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI34 Wandsworth |
| Local authority | Wandsworth |
| Electoral ward | St Mary's |
| Westminster constituency | Putney |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Jul 2021 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b137c429-554f-4706-8280-c8a393a31a33

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b137c429-554f-4706-8280-c8a393a31a33
  13th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL162345
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://wrwa.gov.uk

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