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title: "Comingled Recycling Treatment 2024"
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# Comingled Recycling Treatment 2024

Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f80ff39e-5785-4ac8-9237-be0c442f25db

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## Summary

The public procurement process titled "Comingled Recycling Treatment 2024" was conducted by Bedford Borough Council in partnership with Central Bedfordshire Council. The contract falls under the refuse recycling services category (CPV 90514000) and was in the award stage on 24th October 2024. It is intended to manage and process recyclables at a designated facility, ensuring the sorting and sale of recyclate. The procurement method used was an open procedure above the EU threshold, with the tender period closing on 21st May 2024. The contract, valued at £4,700,000, spans from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2029, with services to be executed primarily at locations around postal code MK42 9AP in England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in waste management and recycling services, specifically those with the capacity to handle large volumes of recyclable materials and process them effectively. Large-scale organisations, like the successful bidder ASSOCIATED WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED, would be well-suited due to the scale and technical requirements of the contract. It offers a stable long-term engagement, which can enhance business growth through sustained service provision and the potential for future collaborations with local authorities.

## Notice

The fundamental purpose of this Contract is to provide to the participating Authorities (Bedford Borough Council and Central Bedfordshire Council), a service whereby the Contract Materials are collected in bulk and delivered to a Contract Facility (MRF) for sorting and onward sale. The Contractor either acting directly or using the services and facilities of one or more third parties approved by the Authority shall collect, receive, sort and segregate Contract Material at the Contract Facility(s) as necessary into separate recyclable streams and will be responsible for the onward marketing and sale of Recyclate. The Contractor shall provide or be responsible for the provision of adequate facilities for the storing of Contract Material before and after processing into separate recycling streams and have contingency measures in place for storage/ processing elsewhere should any incident occur preventing processing or haulage to end markets.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a33b872-d369-4652-a985-d24051566ad8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,700,000 |
| 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 | BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEDFORD |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 9AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Cauldwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASSOCIATED WASTE MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2024 at 09:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a33b872-d369-4652-a985-d24051566ad8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a33b872-d369-4652-a985-d24051566ad8
  24th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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