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title: "Non-Hazardous (General Domestic) Waste and Recycling Collection"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02aefe"
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# Non-Hazardous (General Domestic) Waste and Recycling Collection

Buyer: CARDIFF UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02aefe

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## Summary

Cardiff University is undertaking a procurement process for a contract titled "Non-Hazardous (General Domestic) Waste and Recycling Collection". This initiative falls within the waste management services category and aims to serve the Cardiff location. As part of the open tender process, the university seeks competent contractors who can provide efficient waste collection and recycling services. The contract period is set to begin on 1st August 2022 and end on 31st July 2024, with options for five 12-month extensions. Bidders are required to submit their proposals by the deadline of 30th March 2022, ensuring they meet all presentation and technical documentation requirements as outlined in the tender specifications.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in waste management and recycling services, particularly those that are innovative and customer-focused. Companies that have experience with segregated waste schemes or a track record in providing tailored collection solutions would be well-positioned to compete effectively. Furthermore, entities capable of demonstrating their sustainability credentials will likely resonate with the university's goals aligned with Welsh Government legislation promoting a circular economy. This is an excellent opportunity for businesses looking to expand their operations within the education or public sector markets.

## Notice

Cardiff University is seeking an efficient, customer focused, quality Non-Hazardous (General Domestic) Waste and Recycling collection service. Having previously adopted a contract methodology focusing on non-recyclable waste and dry mixed recycling Cardiff University has recently introduced a fully segregated waste and recycling scheme in accordance with anticipated Welsh Government legislation and supporting the move to a circular economy in Wales. We are seeking a potential Contractor to assist us in managing the successful transition to this innovative approach. The following individual streams are collected at source: Paper Cardboard Plastics Tins & Cans Glass Food & disposable compostables (e.g. Vegware) combined Wood (bulk collection) Metal (bulk collection) Plastics (bulk collection) Mattresses (bulk collection) Non-recyclables The Contractor shall monitor and record the safe collection, treatment and final disposal of all of the above streams and must include for the supply of all labour, waste containers (e.g. wheelie/static containers), materials, transport and associated facilities to deliver the service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Cardiff University is seeking an efficient, customer focused, quality Non-Hazardous (General Domestic) Waste and Recycling collection service. Having previously adopted a contract methodology focusing on non-recyclable waste and dry mixed recycling Cardiff University has recently introduced a fully segregated waste and recycling scheme in accordance with anticipated Welsh Government legislation and supporting the move to a circular economy in Wales. We are seeking a potential Contractor to assist us in managing the successful transition to this innovative approach. The following individual streams are collected at source: Paper Cardboard Plastics Tins & Cans Glass Food & disposable compostables (e.g. Vegware) combined Wood (bulk collection) Metal (bulk collection) Plastics (bulk collection) Mattresses (bulk collection) Non-recyclables The Contractor shall monitor and record the safe collection, treatment and final disposal of all of the above streams and must include for the supply of all labour, waste containers (e.g. wheelie/static containers), materials, transport and associated facilities to deliver the service.

Renewal: 5 x 12 month extension options

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016693-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Jan 2029 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,500,000 |
| Lots value | £24,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,300,807 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active, Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF24 0DE |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Adamsdown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff East |
| Delivery location | TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIFFA WASTE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2022 at 13:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016693-2022
- 8 Feb 2022 at 14:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003591-2022
- 20 Aug 2021 at 13:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020492-2021
- 10 May 2021 at 13:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010125-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/business/why-work-with-us/for-suppliers
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cardiffuniversity/aspx/Home
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0258

## Provenance

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