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title: "Processing of Co-mingled Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR)"
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buyer: "CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# Processing of Co-mingled Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR)

Buyer: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f908ab29-93ca-4dd0-ab68-33c85da899e6

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## Summary

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council has recently awarded a contract for the processing of Co-mingled Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR). The service aims to manage the collection and recycling of different materials in a single stream to divert waste from landfill. The contract, starting on the 19th June 2023, will run for three years until the 31st May 2026, with a possible extension of two years. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the location for the service delivery is in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a business opportunity for contractors experienced in refuse and waste related services. Companies capable of efficiently processing multiple recycled materials and with a focus on environmental sustainability would be well-suited to bid for this contract. The tender, awarded to Associated Waste Management Ltd, offers a fixed processing rate per tonne with a potential gain-share return on materials sold to the recycling market. Businesses looking to contribute to waste reduction initiatives and improve recycling performance should consider participating in this procurement process.

## Notice

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (the Council) is seeking to source a suitably licensed Contractor to deliver the Service which is composed of the keeping, recycling and treating of Comingled DMR. The Council currently collect around 42,000 tonnes of co-mingled DMR at kerbside each year which is then processed at either the Council's and/or Contractors MRF prior to the resulting product being processed for subsequent sale. Currently; glass, cans, plastic. Paper and card are collected in the same kerbside bin. This may change to segregated collections during the contract, subject to the announcement on the "Consistent Collections" policy. The main objective of the contract is to divert waste away from landfill and to improve the Council's National Indicator "NI192" performance. The contract is required to start approximately 19th June 2023 and will run for a fixed period of three years until 31st May 2026 with the option to extend for an additional two-year period. The Contractor will carry out the service on behalf of the Council for a fixed processing rate per tonne as detailed in the pricing matrix, with a market tracking gain-share return for the materials sold to the recycling market on a monthly basis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b33e861-985b-49db-a632-75006395d061 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2023 - 2 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,500,000 |
| 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 | CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2023 at 10:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b33e861-985b-49db-a632-75006395d061

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b33e861-985b-49db-a632-75006395d061
  17th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=67610&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103277
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bradford.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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