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title: "Reed Bed Waste Management"
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# Reed Bed Waste Management

Buyer: MINING REMEDIATION AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea1dfb66-bc44-44e8-bb4c-92aab4ddcd6e

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## Summary

The Mining Remediation Authority, a non-departmental public body partnered with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, has issued an open tender for "Reed Bed Waste Management". This contract falls under the category of refuse and waste related services (CPV: 90500000) and covers regions across England, Scotland, and Wales, with the procurement stage currently active. The tender documentation was published on 7th February 2025, with the tender period ending on 2nd May 2025. The contract, valued at £9,300,000, will commence on 1st August 2025 and conclude on 31st July 2030. The objective is to manage the waste produced during the refurbishment of reed beds at mine water treatment sites, ensuring waste is diverted from landfill efficiently and sustainably.

This tender offers significant opportunities for enterprises focused on sustainable waste management, particularly those with capabilities in reed bed maintenance, waste minimisation, and efficient disposal methods. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Businesses with expertise in environmental sustainability, waste management, and refurbishment of ecological assets will find this contract especially suitable. Engaging with this tender can aid the growth and expansion of businesses through a substantial and long-term engagement with a public authority committed to environmental remediation and sustainability.

## Notice

The Mining Remediation Authority is a non-departmental public body and partner organisation of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ). The Mining Remediation Authority exists to manage the legacy from Great Britain's coal mining past and has a mission to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas. The Mining Remediation Authority manages an estate of assets, in relation to treating and monitoring mine water across England, Scotland and Wales and other assets associated with managing the legacy of coal mining in Britain. Many of the mine water treatment sites contain reed beds that require periodic refurbishment and maintenance. The services associated with this contract are to manage the waste arising from reed bed refurbishments carried out at our sites. The overall objective of the service is to ensure that the waste produced during the refurbishment of the Client's reed beds is managed in a sustainable and efficient way, diverting waste away from landfill wherever possible. Additional information: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at https://inbye.coal.gov.uk/s2c/ This requirement will be subject to the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83033d63-b514-46a3-bb94-f61f76e4fbe4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,300,000 |
| 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 | MINING REMEDIATION AUTHORITY |
| Additional buyers | THE COAL AUTHORITY |
| Locality | MANSFIELD |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG18 4RG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Mansfield |
| Electoral ward | Berry Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Mansfield |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2025 at 15:13 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83033d63-b514-46a3-bb94-f61f76e4fbe4
- 12 Feb 2025 at 10:18 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83033d63-b514-46a3-bb94-f61f76e4fbe4
- 7 Feb 2025 at 20:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83033d63-b514-46a3-bb94-f61f76e4fbe4
- 12 Jun 2024 at 15:08 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48da2bfa-120a-4711-bbc1-4c1a0fe86a0f
- 10 Jun 2024 at 15:28 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48da2bfa-120a-4711-bbc1-4c1a0fe86a0f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83033d63-b514-46a3-bb94-f61f76e4fbe4
  12th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48da2bfa-120a-4711-bbc1-4c1a0fe86a0f
  12th June 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/09d9bf38-0501-42fa-a62c-07b48b28fd25
  This document contains details on the proposed lotting structure of the framework in addition to providing interested parties information in relation to the anticipated procurement strategy for this opportunity
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e0b15ce2-c7f6-4f99-a6c0-fe3f6f8606b5
  Please see attachment for information on how to access our E-procurement system to access the opportunity

## Notice URLs

- https://inbye.coal.gov.uk/s2c/

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