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title: "Leicestershire Home Composting Volunteer Programme"
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# Leicestershire Home Composting Volunteer Programme

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f699c289-3bfa-4acb-a816-c5581d3f5fbe

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council has completed the award stage for the "Leicestershire Home Composting Volunteer Programme". This procurement, under the industry category of composting services (CPV 77120000), focuses on providing training, resources, and support for Environment Action Volunteers (EAVs) across Leicestershire, aiming to promote environmental awareness and tackle climate change. The contract, valued at £50,000, will run from 1st November 2024 to 31st October 2029. The open procedure procurement method was used in this process, and the contract was awarded to the supplier Garden Organic on 14th October 2024. The tendering period ended on 7th October 2024.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the environmental services sector, particularly those experienced with community engagement and environmental education. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and organisations with a strong focus on social and environmental responsibility are well-suited to compete in similar future contracts. Collaborating with local authorities like Leicestershire County Council can enhance the visibility and reputation of businesses dedicated to sustainable practices and community involvement.

## Notice

The provision of a programme of training, resources and ongoing support for our existing and future home composting focused EAVs over the next five years. Environment Action Volunteers (EAVs) are Leicestershire residents who work within their communities to raises awareness of key environmental issues and encourage positive behavioural changes. They are a key part of Leicestershire County Council's mission to reduce waste, protect the environment and tackle climate change.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e938399-1066-477a-909a-06a503fecdb4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GARDEN ORGANIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 77120000 - Composting services

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2024 at 10:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e938399-1066-477a-909a-06a503fecdb4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e938399-1066-477a-909a-06a503fecdb4
  16th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

## Provenance

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