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title: "Dry Waste Recycling"
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buyer: "CHERWELL DISTRICT & SOUTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# Dry Waste Recycling

Buyer: CHERWELL DISTRICT & SOUTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f2a46c71-a282-4c78-8932-fc95f94cb405

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## Summary

Cherwell District Council and South Northamptonshire Council are jointly procuring Dry Waste Recycling services through an open tender process. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 13 October 2017, and the successful contractor will be awarded a contract beginning on 27 February 2018 for a duration of two years, with options to extend for up to an additional four years. The contract value is estimated between £5,000,000 and £16,000,000, and it is classified under refuse recycling services.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in waste management, recycling, and transportation services. Companies equipped to handle co-mingled kerbside recycling, including those that operate transfer stations, are particularly well-suited to compete in this tender. While no guaranteed business will be provided through partner local authorities such as Aylesbury Vale, East Northamptonshire, or Kettering Borough, each authority may independently contract for services under this procurement, thereby expanding potential market reach for the winning bidder.

## Notice

Cherwell District Council, South Northamptonshire Council (collectively known as the Authorities) are seeking a joint procurement for Dry Recycling Services via the Open Procedure, whereby all those expressing an interest are requested to provide a full tender submission, in accordance with this Invitation to Tender pack. The service required is fully outlined in the Specification (Document 3). Briefly, the Authorities operate co-mingled kerbside dry recycling services and are looking for a contractor to sort and recycle all of the dry recycling materials they collect. The bid is divided into two lots; Lot 1 includes the transport, sorting and recycling of the co-mingled materials and Lot 2 (A & B) comprises the operation of at least two transfer stations including acceptance of the materials, bulking and loading onto vehicles provided by the bidder of Lot 1. The Authorities intend to enter into a contract for a period of 2 years from 27 February 2018 with the option, purely at the discretion of the Authorities to extend the contract by up to 2 years + a further 2 years after this. This Tender Information document briefly describes the tendering process and timetable. The Authorities reserve the right to require the service provider to provide all or any part of these services to the local authority sector partners below which wish to receive services under the contract; o Aylesbury Vale District Council o East Northamptonshire District Council o Kettering Borough District Council No business is guaranteed from these local authorities. However, each Council drawing down upon the services let under this tender will enter into a separate contract with the successful Contractor on the same terms provided with the Invitation to Tender. Further details regarding the Authority's requirements in respect of the Service are set out in Document 3: Specification. Additional information: Cherwell District Council & South Northamptonshire Council ('the Authorities') are inviting Tenders for the Provision dry waste recycling services via the Open Procedure, whereby all those expressing an interest are requested to provide a full tender submission, in accordance with this Invitation to Tender pack. The Authority intends to enter into a 2-year contract(s) from 27th February 2018 with the option, solely to the discretion of the Authorities to extend the contract by up 2 years, plus an additional 2 years. Therefore the total length of the contract that could be grated is up to 6 years (2+2+2). The Authorities reserve the right to require the service provider to provide all or any part of these services to the local authority sector partners below which wish to receive services under the contract; o Aylesbury Vale District Council o East Northamptonshire District Council o Kettering Borough District Council No business is guaranteed from these local authorities. However, each Council drawing down upon the services let under this tender will enter into a separate contract with the successful Contractor on the same terms provided with the Invitation to Tender. Further details regarding the Authority's requirements in respect of the Service are set out in Document 3: Specification. The Tender documents can be downloaded here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cherwellandsouthnorthants/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1cdac4b-76f2-41ab-a371-817172693c50 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Feb 2018 - 26 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,000,000 |
| 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 | CHERWELL DISTRICT & SOUTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | OXFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX15 4AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Cherwell |
| Electoral ward | Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote |
| Westminster constituency | Banbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2017 at 09:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1cdac4b-76f2-41ab-a371-817172693c50
- 4 Sep 2017 at 08:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1cdac4b-76f2-41ab-a371-817172693c50

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1cdac4b-76f2-41ab-a371-817172693c50
  4th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cherwellandsouthnorthants/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cherwellandsouthnorthants/aspx/Home

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