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title: "SOFT MARKET TESTING: Waste Collection and Management Services (Oadby & Wigston Borough Council)"
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# SOFT MARKET TESTING: Waste Collection and Management Services (Oadby & Wigston Borough Council)

Buyer: OADBY AND WIGSTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc681269-e52a-4ce0-bca0-12bedea7dd4e

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## Summary

The Oadby and Wigston Borough Council is currently conducting a soft market testing exercise titled "Waste Collection and Management Services". This procurement process falls under the category of sewage, refuse, cleaning, and environmental services, and is part of the planning stage. A key engagement milestone is set for 12:00 noon on 16th July 2021, by which time responses must be submitted through ProContract. The primary location for this opportunity is in the United Kingdom, specifically within the operational framework of the council.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the waste management sector, particularly those involved in refuse collection, recycling, and garden waste management. Companies that are looking to expand their operations or enter into new markets in the waste services domain would be well-suited to engage in this process, leveraging the chance to provide feedback and insights that may influence the council's procurement strategy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the council is open to their involvement in shaping future contracts.

## Notice

his is not an invitation to tender process, and consists of a soft market testing questionnaire; information provided is indicative only. Oadby and Wigston Borough Council (the Council) is undertaking a soft market testing exercise, with the aim of providing information to and requesting feedback from the waste management industry, about aspects of the Council's waste procurement strategy for waste collections, including refuse (household), recycling and garden (green) Waste. This soft market testing is not to look at waste treatment and street cleansing activities. The deadline for responses is 12:00 noon on 16th July 2021, (late submissions will not be accepted). Please note that all responses are to be submitted as a response on ProContract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda4b8e2-ca2d-4e2b-bfa8-d4f726cb4cfc |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 Jul 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OADBY AND WIGSTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | MELTON MOWBRAY |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE13 1GH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Melton |
| Electoral ward | Melton Warwick |
| Westminster constituency | Melton and Syston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2021 at 09:02 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda4b8e2-ca2d-4e2b-bfa8-d4f726cb4cfc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda4b8e2-ca2d-4e2b-bfa8-d4f726cb4cfc
  11th June 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ca09f0a7-39ca-eb11-810c-005056b64545&p=527b4bbd-5c58-e511-80ef-000c29c9ba21
  ProContract Link

## Provenance

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