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title: "1069 Essex Household Waste Composition Analysis"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040312"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-09-05"
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# 1069 Essex Household Waste Composition Analysis

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040312

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## Summary

Essex County Council has awarded the contract for the "1069 Essex Household Waste Composition Analysis" to Alfred H Knight as part of its efforts to conduct a comprehensive baseline compositional analysis of residual waste at kerbside and Recycling Centres for Household Waste. This procurement falls under the waste analysis services category and is valued at £150,128. The process moved quickly, with the tender process initiated on 16th July 2024 and the contract signed on 19th August 2024. The procurement method was an open procedure, accelerated due to a prior information notice, enabling a 15-day response period. This contract is crucial for informing strategic decisions related to waste management in Essex.

This tender represents strategic opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those focusing on waste analysis and waste management consultancies. It highlights the increasing emphasis on sustainable waste practices and behaviour change interventions, which could open further prospects for enterprises with innovative solutions in these areas. SMEs with expertise in waste composition studies can leverage this procurement to expand their service offerings and establish critical partnerships with public sector bodies. Additionally, businesses experienced in conducting impact assessments and participation studies in recycling schemes could find valuable avenues for collaboration and growth.

## Notice

Essex County Council (ECC) wishes to undertake a full baseline compositional analysis of residual waste at both kerbside and Recycling Centres for Household Waste to inform key strategic decisions in relation to future service provision and the design of behaviour change interventions. ECC may also commission further studies to measure the impact of interventions and to deepen understanding of participation in waste collection and recycling schemes. Potential Bidders should note the value on this FTS Notice is inclusive of any potential spend for further works either in the contract period, or any extension period. The Authority has a budget for the services described within the Services Specification published with this Tender of PS240,000.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Essex County Council (ECC) wishes to undertake a full baseline compositional analysis of residual waste at both kerbside and Recycling Centres for Household Waste to inform key strategic decisions in relation to future service provision and the design of behaviour change interventions. ECC may also commission further studies to measure the impact of interventions and to deepen understanding of participation in waste collection and recycling schemes. Potential Bidders should note the value on this FTS Notice is inclusive of any potential spend for further works either in the contract period, or any extension period. The Authority has a budget for the services described within the Services Specification published with this Tender of PS240,000.

Renewal: Option to extend for up to a further five (5) years in any number of periods not exceeding a total of five (5) years beyond the initial term. The decision to extend the Agreement with is at the sole discretion of Essex County Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028382-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | 15 Nov 2023 |
| Award date | 18 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | £2,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £150,128 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | TLH3 Essex |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALFRED H KNIGHT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79723000 - Waste analysis services

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2024 at 09:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028382-2024
- 16 Jul 2024 at 12:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021827-2024
- 22 Sep 2023 at 13:35 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028063-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=f9e8f56f-6458-ee11-8124-005056b64545
- https://www.essex.gov.uk/

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