--- title: "Market Engagement for Refuse and Recycling Collection" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03e23f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03e23f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03e23f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03e23f.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2023-07-14" --- # Market Engagement for Refuse and Recycling Collection Buyer: WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03e23f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03e23f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03e23f.json) ## Summary The Wokingham Borough Council is planning a market engagement event titled "Market Engagement for Refuse and Recycling Collection" in the services category. This event aims to explore options for future provision of refuse and recycling collections across the borough. The Council intends to speak with relevant suppliers to gather insights for facilitating these services and is inviting interested parties to engage on Tuesday 1st August 2023 via MS Teams. The Council plans to proceed to procurement in 2024, with all communication managed through the Council's e-procurement solution - ProContract. This tender by Wokingham Borough Council presents an opportunity for businesses involved in refuse collection services to participate in shaping the future provision of such services in the area. Suppliers with expertise in waste management and recycling are well-suited to compete in this market engagement event. The Council is seeking innovative solutions and insights to enhance its refuse and recycling collections, providing a platform for businesses to showcase their capabilities and contribute to the Council's service improvements. ## Notice Wokingham Borough Council (WBC) are inviting suppliers to participate in a market engagement event in relation to the Councils refuse and recycling collections across the borough. The Council currently has a contract for refuse and recycling, which expires at the end of March 2026, and are looking to explore options for future provision of this service. The Council are reviewing the whole service including the structure of the service and what the service should include in the future. The Council are looking to speak with relevant suppliers regarding the market situation and to provide useful insights of how best to facilitate our refuse and recycling collections in the future. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Wokingham Borough Council (WBC) are inviting suppliers to participate in a market engagement event in relation to the Councils refuse and recycling collections across the borough. The Council currently has a contract for refuse and recycling, which expires at the end of March 2026, and are looking to explore options for future provision of this service. The Council are reviewing the whole service including the structure of the service and what the service should include in the future. The Council are looking to speak with relevant suppliers regarding the market situation and to provide useful insights of how best to facilitate our refuse and recycling collections in the future. The event will take place on Tuesday 1st August 2023 via MS Teams. There will be a main presentation that all interested suppliers will need to join held 10-11am, which will cover the following topics: * Background * Current methodology and containment * Current collection service * Overview of service changes * Drivers * Questions to suppliers Suppliers will also be able to attend individual meetings in the afternoon of the same day 1st August 2023 from 12.00 pm, which will also be facilitated via MS Teams. Suppliers willing to engage in individual discussions, will need to indicate this when registering interest and will be offered a slot. All relevant correspondence will be managed through the Council's e-procurement solution - ProContract. Organisations, willing to participate, will need to be registered on ProContract as a supplier. The Council is not able to assist in this process and suppliers will need to liaise with Proactis. To register interest, please use the messaging function of ProContract, WBC's e-procurement solution, to provide the following information: - Company name - Point of contact - Names and email addresses for all attendees - If you wish to request a slot for individual discussion The Council intends to proceed to procurement in 2024, however, makes no guarantees that this PIN will be followed with a Contract Notice or Tender. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020370-2023 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Jul 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 30 Apr 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WOKINGHAM | | Post town | Reading | | Postcode | RG40 1BN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West | | Local authority | Wokingham | | Electoral ward | Emmbrook | | Westminster constituency | Wokingham | | Delivery location | TLJ11 Berkshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90511000 - Refuse collection services ## Release History - 14 Jul 2023 at 15:05 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020370-2023 ## Notice URLs - http://www.wokingham.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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