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title: "SOL - Strategic Environment Contract"
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buyer: "COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE"
published: "2020-07-30"
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# SOL - Strategic Environment Contract

Buyer: COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e52aa15b-20d8-4959-9ccc-5cd159338aa7

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## Summary

The Coventry - Solihull - Warwickshire authority is currently managing the SOL - Strategic Environment Contract, which entails substantial waste management services including collection, recycling, and operation of waste transfer stations. This competitive dialogue procurement process indicates a commitment to improving local environmental standards. The tender is active, with proposals due by 28th August 2020. The contract period will commence on 1st April 2022 and extend until 31st March 2032. The total contract value is approximately £310 million, with a minimum estimate set at £260 million, in the Sewage, Refuse, Cleaning, and Environmental Services industry, specifically for the West Midlands region, particularly around Solihull, with a postal code of B91 3QB.

This contract presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in waste management, environmental services, and technological solutions in sustainability. Companies capable of providing integrated waste collection and recycling services, alongside innovative technology to enhance operational efficiency, would be particularly well-suited to participate. The focus on achieving maximum value for money and promoting sustainability makes this tender attractive for both established providers and new entrants within the sector who are keen to contribute to local government initiatives aimed at fostering environmental growth and community well-being.

## Notice

1.1 The services under the Contract will include: waste collection and recycling services, waste transfer station management and operations, management and operation of an household waste recycling centre, management and operation of depot (s), cleansing services, grounds maintenance services, arboriculture and forestry services cemeteries and crematoria services. The Authority wishes to test two service delivery options and some services will be included as a provisional item, to be confirmed during the procurement. The Authority intends to make site(s) available for the provision of the services. 1.2 The Authority requires delivery of the following key strategic outcomes: (a) Strategic Outcome 1: The contractor delivers services that make Solihull healthier, greener, safer and prosperous through growth that creates opportunities for all. The contract: (i) improves the way Solihull looks and feels; (ii) makes Solihull a cleaner and tidier place; and (iii) makes people feel better about their surroundings. (b) Strategic Outcome 2: The contractor makes a positive impact on social, environmental and economic sustainability. (c) Strategic Outcome 3: The contract delivers maximum value for money for the cost of the services and achieves the Authority's outcome of enhancing its financial position. (d) Strategic Outcome 4: The parties work together and share their respective responsibilities to implement the waste hierarchy. The contractor delivers solutions to help the Authority continuously reduce waste and increase the recycling and composting performance. Key performance indicators are set to monitor and report performance. These actions contribute positively to work towards the achievement of the recycling targets set out in the local plans and Government targets. (e) Strategic Outcome 5: Technological change is embraced throughout the contract and opportunities offered by rapid technological advancements are harnessed. (f) Strategic Outcome 6: The contractor works in partnership with the Authority to deliver against relevant outcomes in their strategic plans. 1.3 The Authority will implement the procurement procedure in successive stages -further information is set out in the procurement documents. It is intended that the procurement will be a streamlined competitive dialogue. Broadly to express interest economic operators must complete and return responses to the selection questionnaire (SQ) in accordance with the instructions set out in the procurement documentation. The Authority's needs and requirements for the contract are included in the procurement documents published with this notice. This procurement is undertaken pursuant to the competitive dialogue procedure using an electronic tendering system. Economic operators will need to register on the portal in order to participate and the registration is free. All documentation is available from and all communication is to be conducted via the portal a... Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2476f544-2eb4-4ece-b5b4-b2df08805fbc |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialogue (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £310,000,000 |
| 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 | COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE |
| Locality | SOLIHULL |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B91 3QB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull |
| Local authority | Solihull |
| Electoral ward | St Alphege |
| Westminster constituency | Solihull West and Shirley |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 44113910 - Winter-maintenance materials
- 50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment
- 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
- 77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas
- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services
- 77320000 - Sports fields maintenance services
- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment
- 90511000 - Refuse collection services
- 90511200 - Household-refuse collection services
- 90511300 - Litter collection services
- 90511400 - Paper collecting services
- 90512000 - Refuse transport services
- 90513100 - Household-refuse disposal services
- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services
- 90520000 - Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services
- 90524100 - Clinical-waste collection services
- 90530000 - Operation of a refuse site
- 90533000 - Waste-tip management services
- 90600000 - Cleaning and sanitation services in urban or rural areas, and related services
- 90610000 - Street-cleaning and sweeping services
- 90611000 - Street-cleaning services
- 90612000 - Street-sweeping services
- 90630000 - Ice-clearing services
- 90640000 - Gully cleaning and emptying services
- 90641000 - Gully cleaning services
- 90642000 - Gully emptying services
- 90690000 - Graffiti removal services
- 90700000 - Environmental services
- 90900000 - Cleaning and sanitation services
- 90910000 - Cleaning services
- 90914000 - Car park cleaning services
- 90918000 - Bin-cleaning services
- 90920000 - Facility related sanitation services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2020 at 07:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2476f544-2eb4-4ece-b5b4-b2df08805fbc
- 29 Jul 2020 at 16:13 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2476f544-2eb4-4ece-b5b4-b2df08805fbc
- 29 Jul 2020 at 15:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2476f544-2eb4-4ece-b5b4-b2df08805fbc
- 29 Jul 2020 at 15:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2476f544-2eb4-4ece-b5b4-b2df08805fbc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2476f544-2eb4-4ece-b5b4-b2df08805fbc
  30th July 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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