--- title: "LCR Circular Economy Education for Educators" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fd767398-a6d7-4acf-8c28-42c798bd5420" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fd767398-a6d7-4acf-8c28-42c798bd5420" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fd767398-a6d7-4acf-8c28-42c798bd5420.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fd767398-a6d7-4acf-8c28-42c798bd5420.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MERSEYSIDE WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORITY" published: "2026-05-05" --- # LCR Circular Economy Education for Educators Buyer: MERSEYSIDE WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd767398-a6d7-4acf-8c28-42c798bd5420 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fd767398-a6d7-4acf-8c28-42c798bd5420) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fd767398-a6d7-4acf-8c28-42c798bd5420.json) ## Summary The Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority (MWDA) is initiating a procurement process for the "LCR Circular Economy Education for Educators" project. This tender, tagged within the education and training services category, seeks to engage an organisation to deliver zero waste and circular economy education to educators across the Liverpool City Region. The process is at the tender stage, with an open procurement method and below threshold procedure, suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Bids are open until 4th June 2026, with the contract period beginning on 29th June 2026 and concluding on 31st March 2028. The service location is in the North West of the United Kingdom, with the aim to shift educational and school staff behaviours towards sustainable waste management practices. This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses proficient in providing educational services focused on sustainability and environmental management. Ideal candidates are those capable of delivering impactful education programmes that catalyse long-term behavioural changes regarding waste management. Enterprises with experience in community education or institutions focused on sustainability within the education sector can leverage this project to expand their service offerings and establish a foothold in the environmental education domain within the public sector. ## Notice Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority (MWDA) is a statutory waste disposal authority which, with its District Council partners, takes a lead in advocating and delivering recycling, waste prevention, and the safe and effective disposal of household waste for the residents of Merseyside and Halton (together, the 'Liverpool City Region'). MRWA is committed to achieving the targets of zero waste and net zero carbon, to achieve these targets we believe a whole systems change is needed. This involves changing behaviours and attitudes away from single use, throw away consumerism towards a culture of reuse, repair and avoiding waste where possible. A key aspect of behaviour change is education, and studies show that information delivered academically, culturally and in communities has more benefits and provides long-term changes to behaviours. MWDA is looking to commission an organisation to deliver circular economy and zero waste?teacher?education projects to?educators across the Liverpool City Region. The education project will focus on engaging with and educating educators and school staff across the Liverpool City Region on zero waste and the circular economy to encourage a positive shift in waste and resource behaviours within schools. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0d27ab5-b40c-400f-96a2-9fb643520d93 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 May 2026 | | Submission deadline | 4 Jun 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 28 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | MERSEYSIDE WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORITY | | Locality | LIVERPOOL | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L3 1BP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool | | Local authority | Liverpool | | Electoral ward | Waterfront South | | Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 5 May 2026 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0d27ab5-b40c-400f-96a2-9fb643520d93 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0d27ab5-b40c-400f-96a2-9fb643520d93 5th May 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY171301 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided. ## Notice URLs - http://https://www.merseysidewda.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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