---
title: "Dry Mixed Recycling services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b00ebefb-c28b-4d48-8fc9-ff5b5bfc0ab0"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b00ebefb-c28b-4d48-8fc9-ff5b5bfc0ab0"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b00ebefb-c28b-4d48-8fc9-ff5b5bfc0ab0.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b00ebefb-c28b-4d48-8fc9-ff5b5bfc0ab0.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-09-11"
---

# Dry Mixed Recycling services

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b00ebefb-c28b-4d48-8fc9-ff5b5bfc0ab0

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b00ebefb-c28b-4d48-8fc9-ff5b5bfc0ab0)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b00ebefb-c28b-4d48-8fc9-ff5b5bfc0ab0.json)

## Summary

Buckinghamshire Council has successfully concluded the tender process for the provision of Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR) services. The awarded contract, estimated at £1,570,000, commences on 3rd September 2024 and runs until 2nd September 2026, with potential extensions up to September 2030. This procurement falls under the "Refuse and waste related services" category, and will primarily serve the region of England. The procurement method was an open procedure, encouraging wide participation amongst eligible contractors. The awarded contractor is G.A.E Smith (Holdings) Ltd T/A Casepak, a decision finalised on 2nd September 2024. This award marks the completion of the tender stage, which followed the initial notice published on 15th March 2024, with a deadline for submissions on 29th April 2024.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the recycling and waste management sector. With an annual collection volume of approximately 20,000 tonnes of co-mingled DMR, this contract offers substantial operational scale and revenue prospects. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) particularly benefit due to the suitability criteria favouring their participation. This tender is ideal for companies that specialise in waste collection, transportation, and recycling, with the infrastructure to manage varied recyclable materials like glass, cans, plastic, paper, and card. The potential for extension up to 2030 also presents long-term business continuity and planning benefits for contractors in this industry.

## Notice

Buckinghamshire Council is seeking to source a suitably licensed Contractor to deliver the Service which is composed of the collection, transporting, and processing of Comingled DMR. The Council currently collect around 20,000 tonnes of co-mingled DMR at kerbside each year which is then stored at the Council's Waste Transfer Station prior to being collected and transported to the licensed contractors MRF and resulting product being processed for subsequent sale. Currently; glass, cans, plastic, paper and card are collected in the same kerbside bin. This may change to segregated collections during the contract, subject to the announcement on the 'Simper Recycling' policy. The contract is required to start on 3rd September and will run for a fixed period of two years until 2nd September 2026. The Authority shall have the option at its sole discretion to extend the Term for a maximum of up to two additional periods. The first additional period shall be two years expiring on 2nd September 2028 and the second additional period shall be two years and five days expiring on 7th September 2030.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cc485a5-d678-4902-a14a-6a654dabdb21 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2024 - 2 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,570,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | AYLESBURY |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP20 1UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Aylesbury North |
| Westminster constituency | Aylesbury |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | G.A.E SMITH (HOLDINGS) LTD T/A CASEPAK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2024 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cc485a5-d678-4902-a14a-6a654dabdb21
- 15 Mar 2024 at 16:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/747c3592-ee23-4aa0-8baf-b96ad9fb4a51

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cc485a5-d678-4902-a14a-6a654dabdb21
  11th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/747c3592-ee23-4aa0-8baf-b96ad9fb4a51
  15th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008507-2024
  Link to Find a Tender Notice
- http://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e0821dfe-f9e1-ee11-8127-005056b64545&p=edea52dc-7be0-e511-810e-000c29c9ba21
  Link to opportunity on Buckinghamshire Business Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b00ebefb-c28b-4d48-8fc9-ff5b5bfc0ab0. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b00ebefb-c28b-4d48-8fc9-ff5b5bfc0ab0.json.