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title: "C1147 - Disposal / Recycling of Water Treatment Works Residuals"
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# C1147 - Disposal / Recycling of Water Treatment Works Residuals

Buyer: NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03728a

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "C1147 – Disposal / Recycling of Water Treatment Works Residuals" involves NI Water and its subsidiaries in Belfast, United Kingdom. The contract falls under the services category with a focus on sludge disposal services. It includes two lots for the disposal and recycling of residuals from different water treatment sites. The contract has been awarded with Lot 1 awarded to R. Heatrick Ltd and Lot 2 awarded to Recon Waste Management Ltd. The contract was signed on 7th February 2023.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the waste management industry, particularly those specialising in sludge removal, transport, and treatment services. Businesses capable of handling large volumes of residuals and adhering to environmentally certified recycling processes would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method is an open procedure, providing fair opportunities for various operators to bid for the contract. The submission deadline was on 3rd November 2022, and the contract value for Lot 1 is £5,528,000 and for Lot 2 is £1,382,000.

## Notice

This Contract is for the following services: -Collection, transportation / haulage and final disposal and/or recycling of approximately 23,000 tonnes per annum of Residuals / Sludge Cake from NI Water and NI Water Alpha Water Treatment Work sites, as detailed at section 2.1 and 2.2 of this specification. - Recycling of Residuals / Sludge Cake, where possible, via a fully approved environmentally certified recycling route(s) or disposed of at a Northern Ireland Environment Agency approved and certified disposal site. - The estimated volumes of sludge to be disposed / recycled of per annum depends on production requirements, weather and drying. - There shall be no guaranteed minimum or maximum volume of residuals / sludge per annum available for disposal and/or recycling under this contract. This Contract is divided into the following two lots: - Lot 1 - Disposal and/or Recycling of WTW Residuals from NI Water Sites and Lot 2 - Disposal and/or Recycling of WTW Residuals from NI Water Alpha Sites. Economic Operators can tender for more than one lot and can be awarded more than one lot.

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Disposal and/or Recycling of WTW Residuals from NI Water Sites

This Contract is for the following services: -Collection, transportation / haulage and final disposal and/or recycling of approximately 23,000 tonnes per annum of Residuals / Sludge Cake from NI Water and NI Water Alpha Water Treatment Work sites, as detailed at section 2.1 and 2.2 of this specification. - Recycling of Residuals / Sludge Cake, where possible, via a fully approved environmentally certified recycling route(s) or disposed of at a Northern Ireland Environment Agency approved and certified disposal site. - The estimated volumes of sludge to be disposed / recycled of per annum depends on production requirements, weather and drying. - There shall be no guaranteed minimum or maximum volume of residuals / sludge per annum available for disposal and/or recycling under this contract. This Contract is divided into the following two lots: - Lot 1 - Disposal and/or Recycling of WTW Residuals from NI Water Sites and Lot 2 - Disposal and/or Recycling of WTW Residuals from NI Water Alpha Sites. Economic Operators can tender for more than one lot and can be awarded more than one lot.

Renewal: Initial contract period of 2 years with the option to extend for 1+1 years.

Lot 2 - Disposal and/or Recycling of WTW Residuals from NI Water Alpha Sites

This Contract is for the following services: -Collection, transportation / haulage and final disposal and/or recycling of approximately 23,000 tonnes per annum of Residuals / Sludge Cake from NI Water and NI Water Alpha Water Treatment Work sites, as detailed at section 2.1 and 2.2 of this specification. - Recycling of Residuals / Sludge Cake, where possible, via a fully approved environmentally certified recycling route(s) or disposed of at a Northern Ireland Environment Agency approved and certified disposal site. - The estimated volumes of sludge to be disposed / recycled of per annum depends on production requirements, weather and drying. - There shall be no guaranteed minimum or maximum volume of residuals / sludge per annum available for disposal and/or recycling under this contract. This Contract is divided into the following two lots: - Lot 1 - Disposal and/or Recycling of WTW Residuals from NI Water Sites and Lot 2 - Disposal and/or Recycling of WTW Residuals from NI Water Alpha Sites. Economic Operators can tender for more than one lot and can be awarded more than one lot.

Renewal: Initial contract period of 2 years with the option to extend for 1+1 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004966-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Initial contract period of 2 years with the option to extend for 1+1 years. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,528,000 |
| Lots value | £5,528,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £6,910,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT14 6TE |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Park |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast North |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | R. HEATRICK; RECON WASTE MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90513600 - Sludge removal services
- 90513700 - Sludge transport services
- 90513800 - Sludge treatment services
- 90513900 - Sludge disposal services

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2023 at 08:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004966-2023
- 3 Oct 2022 at 15:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027738-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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