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title: "Clinical & Offensive Waste Processing Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d4452682-1aaa-449a-b162-7f3a98055d51"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-10-26"
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# Clinical & Offensive Waste Processing Service

Buyer: OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d4452682-1aaa-449a-b162-7f3a98055d51

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## Summary

The Oxfordshire County Council is seeking a contractor for the "Clinical & Offensive Waste Processing Service" tender. This service involves processing clinical waste collected by District Councils in England. The contract starts on the 1st of April 2024 and lasts for a minimum of 3 years, with a possible extension of up to 2 years. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender deadline set for the 22nd of December 2023. The main procurement category is services related to medical waste management.

This tender from Oxfordshire County Council presents an opportunity for businesses specialised in medical waste services to secure a long-term contract for processing clinical waste. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in clinical-waste disposal services can potentially benefit from participating in this procurement process. Interested businesses should be prepared to comply with the service requirements and meet the specified contract period and extension options.

## Notice

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has a statutory duty under the Environment Protection Act 1990 to process clinical waste collected by the District Councils. This contract is for a service to receive and process of such waste. This RFQ is to identify and appoint a contractor for this service. OCC currently handles approximately 60 tonnes of clinical waste on an annual basis. The commencement date of this contract is the 1st of April 2024 with a minimum duration of 3 years with the option to extend for further 2 years in aggregate.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbf976df-623c-4044-9f0e-49303a737b9e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX1 1ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Oxford |
| Electoral ward | Osney & St Thomas |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90524000 - Medical waste services
- 90524200 - Clinical-waste disposal services

## Release History

- 26 Oct 2023 at 11:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbf976df-623c-4044-9f0e-49303a737b9e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbf976df-623c-4044-9f0e-49303a737b9e
  26th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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