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title: "Sewage Sludge Tankering and Cesspit Emptying Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ac9e"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2024-10-16"
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# Sewage Sludge Tankering and Cesspit Emptying Services

Buyer: FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ac9e

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## Summary

Folkestone and Hythe District Council is inviting tenders for "Sewage Sludge Tankering and Cesspit Emptying Services" under the procurement category of services related to sewage. The contractor will be responsible for comprehensive removal services at wastewater pumping stations and treatment works, involving sedimented materials, fats, sanitary products, wipes, and other debris. This tender, using an open procedure, is at the tender stage, with submissions closing on 15 November 2024. The contract period spans 1800 days with an option for extension up to 36 months. The services are to be executed in the UKJ44 region.

This opportunity offers substantial growth potential for businesses specialising in waste management and environmental services. Those with expertise in handling wastewater and sludge removal, and possessing the necessary equipment and certifications, are well-suited to bid. The project promises steady, long-term work with the potential for extension, making it appealing for firms aiming to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts. Electronic submissions in English are required, with all information available through the Kent Business Portal.

## Notice

The Council is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive services for the removal of wastewater and sewage sludge from pumping stations (WWPS) and wastewater treatment works (WWTW). The services required include the removal of sedimented material, fats, sanitary towels, wipes, and other debris. Additionally, the contractor will be responsible for emptying cesspits and disposing of the collected waste at a registered disposal site.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive services for the removal of wastewater and sewage sludge from pumping stations (WWPS) and wastewater treatment works (WWTW). The services required include the removal of sedimented material, fats, sanitary towels, wipes, and other debris. Additionally, the contractor will be responsible for emptying cesspits and disposing of the collected waste at a registered disposal site. The opportunity is available on Kent Business Portal - https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/, reference number DN747883

Renewal: Extension option up to 36 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033300-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | FOLKESTONE |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT20 2QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Electoral ward | Folkestone Central |
| Westminster constituency | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Delivery location | TLJ44 East Kent |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90400000 - Sewage services

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2024 at 10:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033300-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk
- https://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk/council-transparency/procurement-information
- https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/

## Provenance

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