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title: "Contract for the Treatment of Post 2020 Residual Waste"
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buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-07-09"
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# Contract for the Treatment of Post 2020 Residual Waste

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d3f76af5-b388-4230-993c-7f20de899aa2

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Leicestershire County Council, which is seeking contractors for the "Contract for the Treatment of Post 2020 Residual Waste." This tender falls under the refuse and waste-related services industry category and is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. Currently, the procurement stage is active, with the tender period ending on 16th August 2019. The contract is expected to commence between 1st April 2021 and 1st April 2023, continuing until 31st March 2031, with potential extensions that could extend the contract up to a maximum of 25 years. The total value of the contract is approximately £465 million, with a minimum value of £150 million. The procurement method used is selective, specifically competitive dialogue.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in waste management and treatment services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this an advantageous bidding opportunity due to the Council's encouragement for SME participation. Given the scale and duration of the contract, businesses that can offer innovative non-landfill waste treatment solutions and have experience in managing high volumes of residual waste would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. This procurement initiative aligns with sustainability goals, thereby presenting a chance for businesses focused on environmentally friendly waste solutions to expand their market presence.

## Notice

Leicestershire County Council ("the Council"), in 2018, managed approximately 160,000 tonnes of residual waste per annum (pa). At present the Council utilises landfill disposal for a significant quantity of residual waste. As part of the Leicestershire Municipal Waste Management Strategy, the Council wishes to move its waste up the Waste Hierarchy by procuring non-landfill treatment capacity for residual waste; with an option to increase tonnages at a later date.The likely commencement date for this contract is between 1st April 2021 and 1st April 2023 and would continue until 2031.The Council shall be able to break from the contract from 31st March 2031 and the successful bidder shall be able to break from the Contract from 31st March 2034. There could be possible further extension or extensions that take the total contract term up to a maximum term of 25 years Tender documents are available to download from: https://www.eastmidstenders.org/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06d4fe6b-86c1-4bef-9441-a9d84c003ded |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialog |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £465,000,000 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2019 at 08:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06d4fe6b-86c1-4bef-9441-a9d84c003ded

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06d4fe6b-86c1-4bef-9441-a9d84c003ded
  9th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.leicestershire.gov.uk
- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/

## Provenance

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