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title: "Cannabis Disposal"
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buyer: "WARWICKSHIRE POLICE & WEST MERCIA POLICE PROCUREMENT & CONTRACTS DEPARTMENT"
published: "2017-10-06"
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# Cannabis Disposal

Buyer: WARWICKSHIRE POLICE & WEST MERCIA POLICE PROCUREMENT & CONTRACTS DEPARTMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c0ecd98c-eacf-4d0a-bbb2-4abdf1c8ad50

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Cannabis Disposal" contract was managed by the Warwickshire Police & West Mercia Police Procurement & Contracts Department, focusing on services related to refuse and waste including hazardous waste. The tender's procurement method was open, with the invitation to tender period closing on 4th August 2017. The contract was awarded on 4th October 2017, with a total estimated value of £107,283, and is located within the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The contract period extends from 1st October 2017 until 30th September 2020.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in waste management and disposal services, particularly those with expertise in handling hazardous waste, to expand their operations. Firms like Biffa Waste Services Ltd, which already holds the contract, exemplify the type of large-scale service providers that could successfully engage in this arena. Smaller specialised contractors might also find opportunities to subcontract or provide innovative solutions within this niche sector of the waste management industry.

## Notice

Collection & disposal of specialist waste including cannabis plants.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b10d7634-c646-4fe2-92fb-e369983b7795 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £107,283 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,340 |
| 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 | WARWICKSHIRE POLICE & WEST MERCIA POLICE PROCUREMENT & CONTRACTS DEPARTMENT |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR3 8SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Wychavon |
| Electoral ward | North Claines & Salwarpe |
| Westminster constituency | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIFFA WASTE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90520000 - Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services
- 90524200 - Clinical-waste disposal services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2017 at 21:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b10d7634-c646-4fe2-92fb-e369983b7795

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b10d7634-c646-4fe2-92fb-e369983b7795
  6th October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=19632&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/30493
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.westmercia.police.uk

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