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title: "Waste Management Services Y24012"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0499e4"
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# Waste Management Services Y24012

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0499e4

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by Kent County Council, operating as Procurement Services, involves a comprehensive framework agreement for Waste Management Services. This tender, titled "Waste Management Services Y24012," falls under the industry category of sewage, refuse, cleaning, and environmental services, and is set within the United Kingdom. The process involved an open procedure, with contracts actively awarded as of 16th June 2025. The procurement covers different lots, addressing various specialised waste services, with a total estimated value of £950 million. The procurement stage has moved past the award phase, ensuring services cover a wide range of waste management needs across several sectors, including public sector and schools, within a contract period of 1440 days.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in waste management to expand their services and client base. The tender process has already seen active participation from multiple suppliers, including both large entities such as Veolia ES (UK) Limited and SMEs like Bywaters (Leyton) Limited and Go Green Ltd. This framework can greatly benefit entities capable of delivering versatile waste management services, either through direct service provision or via subcontracting. Key opportunities arise for businesses that can deliver seamless service across all waste categories, including general, clinical, high-security, and hazardous waste, thereby supporting economic growth while adhering to UK Government legislation on waste disposal. The framework's total scope and flexible lot structure provide ample room for niche providers and larger players to create synergies and develop extended service offerings.

## Notice

Framework Agreement for Waste Management Services. LOT 1- General Waste and Recycling LOT 2 -Clinical Waste Services LOT 3 - Confidential and High Security Waste LOT 4 - Textile Waste Recycling LOT 5 - Hazardous Waste, Chemical and Radioactive (non-clinical) LOT 6 - Waste Disposal Authority (WDA) Household and Commercial Waste Processing Services An additional Lot, LOT 7 - Total Waste Management Service, will be added that will include Suppliers who have been awarded on all Lots from 1 to 5. This will allow the procuring parties to access Suppliers who offer the full range of services as stated in Lots 1 to 5. This is not a scoring element as submissions will have already been scored as part of Lot 1 to 5 evaluation. The value of this Lot 7 is estimated at a value of PS200m.

### Lot Information

General Waste and Recycling

Suppliers can provide directly or indirectly via Sub-Contractors but must be able to provide all Services listed below. General waste is material that cannot be recycled. It includes materials such as non-recyclable plastics, polythene, some packaging and kitchen scraps. Awarded Suppliers are expected to find alternatives to landfill sites which can ensure that value, usually in the form of energy, is recovered from it. Tenderers must have the capability to provide a wide range of general waste and recycling Services, both scheduled and/or ad-hoc for schools and the wider public sector including, but not limited to: *Collection, disposal and treatment of oBin bag/sacks oWheelie bins (various sizes, collection and delivery) *Skips Front End Loading (FEL) and Rear End Loading (REL) *Roll-on-roll-off containers *Kerb-side collection *Fly tipping removal The type of general waste awarded Suppliers will need to be able to collect and dispose of includes, but is not limited to: *Bulk non-hazardous waste *Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR) *Food waste *General waste *Glass recycling *Green waste *Metal waste *Other single stream recycling *WEEE waste *Wood waste

Clinical Waste Services

Suppliers can provide directly or indirectly via Sub-Contractors but must be able to provide all Services listed below. This LOT is for the collection, disposal and treatment of a range of clinical related waste materials, including but not limited to: *Chemicals *Hazardous waste *Infectious waste *Offensive waste *Pharmaceutical waste *Reuseable sharps bins *Single use sharps bins *Washroom (eg municipal offensive waste)

Confidential and High Security Waste

Suppliers must be able to provide one or more of the Services listed below. Please ensure you complete the table within Annex D - Tenderers Response LOT 3 Confidential waste is any waste that contains or shows personal information and it can be in a variety of form factors. Suppliers awarded onto this LOT are expected provide a range of Services, including but not limited to: *Cargo and freight disposal *High security shredding *On site disposal/shredding *One off/ad-hoc collections *Product shredding *Provision and collection of confidential waste bins *Scheduled collections The type of confidential waste awarded Suppliers will need to be able to securely dispose of includes, but is not limited to: *Illegal and counterfeit goods *Paper based materials such as address book of contact details, bank information, obsolete invoices or quotations *Unclaimed or abandoned goods *Used/obsolete uniforms and company identification badges, passes or documents.

Textile Waste Recycling

Suppliers can provide directly or indirectly via Sub-Contractors but must be able to provide all Services listed below. This LOT is for the collection and recycling of all forms of textile waste, including but not limited to: *Bedding *Clothing *Footwear including trainers, sandals, boots and shoes made from fabric or textile materials *Other textiles made from natural or artificial materials *Soft furnishings (e.g. curtains and cushions)

Hazardous Waste, Chemical and Radioactive (non-clinical)

Suppliers must be able to provide one or more of the Services listed below. Please ensure you complete the table within Annex D - Tenderers Response LOT 5 This LOT is for the collection, disposal and treatment of a range of hazardous waste materials, including but not limited to: *Batteries (e.g. lead, acid, NI-Cd and mercury) *Chemicals such as brake fluid/print toner *Electrical equipment with potentially hazardous components *Oils (except edible ones), such as car oil *Pesticides *Radioactive waste collection *Solvents You must ensure every load of hazardous waste you receive or pass to others is covered by a HWCN. Asbestos waste from a domestic premise requires that the homeowner receives a HWCN. Hazardous waste notes ensure that there is a clear audit trail from when the waste is produced until it is disposed of. You must keep copies of all your waste transfer notes (including HWCNs) for a least three years and must be able to produce them on demand. We require Suppliers to provide Customers with hazardous, chemical and radioactive waste Services ensuring all waste is disposed of according to Government Legislation. Tenderers must have the capability to provide a wide range of hazardous, chemical and radioactive waste Services, both scheduled and/or ad-hoc for schools and the wider public sector.

Waste Disposal Authority (WDA) Household and Commercial Waste Processing Services

LOT 6a - Collection and processing of HWRC and transfer station waste To include, but not be limited to *All waste streams such as commercial and household *The delivery of waste to third party waste processors LOT 6b - Processing of household and commercial waste delivered to the Supplier's waste processing facility Suppliers are to make available if required either directly or indirectly via Sub-Contractors all equipment and resources to enable a full waste Service procured under LOT 6a/6b to be provided. Equipment and resources may include, but not be limited to receptacles plant, balers, containers, compactors, and operators. All equipment provided must be deemed suitable to the task required and the location of the Service. Operators must be trained and qualified to meet the Service procured.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033505-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £950,000,000 |
| Lots value | £750,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES) |
| Locality | WEST MALLING |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME19 4YT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent |
| Local authority | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Electoral ward | Kings Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 11 |
| Supplier names | BIFFA WASTE SERVICES; BYWATERS (LEYTON; COUNTRYSTYLE RECYCLING; GO GREEN; MEDISORT; N&P CRAYFORD MRF; RECORRA; RESTORE DATASHRED; SHRED STATION; SUEZ RECYCLING AND RECOVERY; VEOLIA ES (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 19600000 - Leather, textile, rubber and plastic waste
- 19620000 - Textile waste
- 34144511 - Refuse-collection vehicles
- 44613700 - Refuse skips
- 79996100 - Records management
- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment
- 90511000 - Refuse collection services
- 90511100 - Urban solid-refuse collection services
- 90511200 - Household-refuse collection services
- 90511400 - Paper collecting services
- 90512000 - Refuse transport services
- 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services
- 90513100 - Household-refuse disposal services
- 90513200 - Urban solid-refuse disposal services
- 90513300 - Refuse incineration services
- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services
- 90520000 - Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services
- 90524100 - Clinical-waste collection services
- 90524200 - Clinical-waste disposal services
- 90530000 - Operation of a refuse site
- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2025 at 18:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033505-2025
- 11 Sep 2024 at 11:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029077-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.commercialservices.org.uk
- https://csg.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=960103722
- https://www.commercialservices.org.uk/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-West-Malling:-Sewage-%2C-refuse-%2C-cleaning-%2C-and-environmental-services./8H96P72W22

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