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title: "Collection and Recycling of Garden Waste"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b616"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Collection and Recycling of Garden Waste

Buyer: SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b616

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## Summary

Swindon Borough Council is seeking a contractor for a new tender titled "Collection and Recycling of Garden Waste" in the industry category of refuse recycling services. This procurement process is currently in the active tender stage. The contract covers services related to the collection and recycling of garden waste from various sources, including kerbside collections, the Household Waste and Recycling Centre, and other approved methods. The contract term is initially set for 36 months, with an option to extend for an additional 24 months, making a potential total contract term of 5 years. The estimated contract value ranges between £900,000 and £1,050,000 for the initial period, and up to £1,750,000 for the full term. Key dates include the deadline for tender clarifications on 6th December 2024 and the submission deadline on 18th December 2024.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in waste management, particularly those with expertise in refuse recycling and transport services. The procurement process follows an open procedure, making it accessible to various suppliers who can demonstrate the capacity to handle the specified services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a focus on environmental sustainability, resource management, and business continuity planning would find this contract especially fitting. Successful bidders would benefit from a steady revenue stream over several years and the chance to establish or extend their presence in the regional public services sector.

## Notice

Swindon Borough Council is seeking to enter into a contract with a single contractor for the collection and recycling of garden waste from the Council Waterside Depot, which has been collected from the kerbside by SBC, disposed of by the public at the Council's Household Waste and Recycling Centre, or via any other approved methods. The initial contract term will be for 36 months with an option to extend for a further 24 months for a potential total contract term of 5 years as stated in the ITT documents. Estimated contract spend is between PS900,000 and PS1,050,000 across the initial 3-year contract term and between PS900,000 and PS1,750,000 across the potential total 5-year contract term.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Swindon Borough Council is seeking to enter into a contract with a single contractor for the collection and recycling of garden waste from the Council Waterside Depot, which has been collected from the kerbside by SBC, disposed of by the public at the Council's Household Waste and Recycling Centre, or via any other approved methods. The initial contract term will be for 36 months with an option to extend for a further 24 months for a potential total contract term of 5 years as stated in the ITT documents. Estimated contract spend is between PS900,000 and PS1,050,000 across the initial 3-year contract term and between PS900,000 and PS1,750,000 across the potential total 5-year contract term.

Options: The initial contract term will be for 36 months with an option to extend for a further 24 months for a potential total contract term of 5 years as stated in the ITT documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011103-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,750,000 |
| Lots value | £1,750,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,300,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN1 2JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Eastcott |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | TLK14 Swindon |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRAPPER & SONS LANDFILL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90512000 - Refuse transport services
- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2025 at 12:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011103-2025
- 13 Nov 2024 at 12:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036706-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
- https://www.swindon.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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