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title: "Management of Oxfordshire Persistent Organic Pollutants"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-042a77"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Management of Oxfordshire Persistent Organic Pollutants

Buyer: OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-042a77

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## Summary

The Oxfordshire County Council is planning a tender for the Management of Oxfordshire Persistent Organic Pollutants. The council aims to engage contractors for shredding and disposal services, primarily concerning Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating. The procurement will be divided into lots, with deadlines for engaging prospective contractors set from February to April 2024.

This tender by the Oxfordshire County Council presents opportunities for businesses in the refuse and waste-related services industry, particularly those experienced in shredding and disposal of Persistent Organic Pollutants waste. Businesses located in South Oxfordshire, The Vale of White Horse, West Oxfordshire, and Cherwell areas may find this tender especially relevant. The procurement process, in the planning stage, invites contractors to understand the marketplace and be ready for the upcoming tender opportunity.

## Notice

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) is looking to engage with contractors for the services of the shredding and disposal of Persistent Organic Pollutants Waste or POPs Waste. It is anticipated that the opportunity will be divided into Lots: OCC is looking understand the marketplace and the options available to the local authority as a result of legislation from the Environment Agency came into effect from the 1st of January 2023. OCC will be looking to engage with prospective contractors in February- April 2024.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) is looking to engage with experienced contractors for the services of the receipt, shredding, haulage and incineration of Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating (WUDS) containing Persistent Organic Pollutants or (POPs). OCC is looking understand the marketplace and the options available as a result of Environment Agency requirements that came into effect from the 1st of January 2023, this will include any further materials the Environment Agency adds to those already classified as POP's waste materials. Current arrangements will expire in December 2024 and the Council will be tendering this opportunity in the months proceeding this. It is anticipated that the opportunity will be divided geographically into the following Lots within the County : Lot 1 -South Oxfordshire and The Vale of White Horse Lot 2- West Oxfordshire Lot 3- Cherwell with City of Oxford able to deliver to a convenient location for transport from Oxford. There may be other Lots dependent on the results of the market engagement These Lots will primarily be for the receipt of household waste containing POP's collected by our Waste Collection Authority partners and from our network of Household Waste Recycling Centres. It may also include flytipped and small amounts of trade waste. The Council may also be interested depending on financial practicalities treatment of wider bulky wastes mixed with POP's if the legislation permits this. However, OCC would still wish to explore the best approach following soft market testing taking place given that the market is complex and ever changing landscape. OCC will be looking to engage with prospective contractors in February- April 2024. If you are interested in participating in Soft Market Testing, then please express and interest in the opportunity listed on the South East Business Portal and we will be in contact to arrange a suitable time.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000114-2024 |
| 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 | 3 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 12 May 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 | OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX1 1ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Oxford |
| Electoral ward | Osney & St Thomas |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment

## Release History

- 3 Jan 2024 at 12:14 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000114-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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