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title: "Operation of Middlefields Recycling Transfer Station"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0499f5"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Operation of Middlefields Recycling Transfer Station

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0499f5

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## Summary

South Tyneside Borough Council is overseeing the tender process for the operation of the Middlefields Recycling Transfer Station. This procurement falls under the category of refuse and waste related services (CPV code 90500000) and is classified as a services contract. The project location is South Shields, within the UKC region. The current procurement stage is active and is following an open procedure, with relevant documentation available via the NEPO ProContract system. Key dates include the tender period ending on 10 October 2024 at 12:00 PM, and the opening of bids scheduled for the same day at 12:01 PM. The contracting period is expected to last 1800 days, with no options for renewal specified.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in waste management, environmental services, and facility operations, particularly those with experience in handling recycling facilities and managing health and safety compliance. Firms with the capability to provide custom equipment and accredited operators, as well as those proficient in materials management and segregation, will find this opportunity especially rewarding. The project's comprehensive requirements create growth potential for businesses that can offer innovative solutions for efficient facility coordination, contamination control, and periodic maintenance inspections. Companies interested in expanding in the public services sector, particularly within the North East region of England, should consider expressing interest in this contract.

## Notice

The contract is for the operation of a recycling facility

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is for the operation of a recycling facility, requiring the operator: * To discharge the COTC aspect of the Permit * To manage the H&S aspects of the facility in accordance with existing and established procedures, with the assistance of the Council's H&S Advisors * To coordinate Visitors to the facility * To make the facility available from 7.00am to 5.30pm M-Fr (Sa/Su as required for service provision) * To receive deliveries from the Council's recycling collection services * To provide loading shovel and accredited operator. * To manage the materials stored within the RTS * To coordinate and load onward haulage as necessary * To undertake necessary inspections of facility with regard to the provisions of the Environmental Permit (e.g., materials, segregation, fire watch, dust suppression, etc.) * To segregate materials to remove contamination and to avoid cross contamination of materials. Provide daily reporting on contamination * To open up and secure the facility at the end of each working day * To coordinate and facilitate regular periodic maintenance checks as required and record such inspections.

Options: 2 x 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013195-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £675,350 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLC22 Tyneside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REMONDIS LYD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2025 at 14:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013195-2025
- 11 Sep 2024 at 13:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029103-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southtyneside.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com
- https://southtyneside.gov.uk/article/722/Home

## Provenance

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