---
title: "Management of Blackburn with Darwen Household Waste Recycling Centres"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04c85d"
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published: "2025-01-14"
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# Management of Blackburn with Darwen Household Waste Recycling Centres

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c85d

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## Summary

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is inviting tenders for the management and operation of its two Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC) located at George St West, Blackburn BB2 1PQ, and Springvale Road, Darwen BB3 2ES. The contract encompasses the staffing, operation, and maintenance of these sites, as well as the collection and treatment of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) from the Council's transfer station at Davyfield Road depot. This procurement process falls under the services category, specifically refuse and waste-related services (CPV code 90500000), and follows an open procedure. The tender submission deadline has been extended to 7 February 2025 at 17:00. The contract period is set for 1440 days with potential extensions of 2 x 12 months upon satisfactory performance.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in waste management and recycling services to secure a long-term contract with a regional authority. Companies with expertise in managing waste recycling centres and handling WEEE would find this tender particularly relevant. Successful bidders will gain the chance to expand their service portfolio, establish a lasting relationship with Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, and enhance their reputation in the public procurement market. Moreover, the prospect of contract renewal in 2029 and potential extensions provides added value and business stability for the winning contractor.

## Notice

The service is for the management and operation of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council's two HWRC sites and collection and treatment of WEEE from the Council's transfer station at Davyfield Road depot. The HWRC site addresses are as follows :- George St West, Blackburn BB2 1PQ Springvale Road, Darwen BB3 2ES The staffing, operation and management of the sites must be in accordance with the requirements of this specification, and comply with all requirements of site licences, planning permission and leases.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The service is for the management and operation of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council's two HWRC sites and collection and treatment of WEEE from the Council's transfer station at Davyfield Road depot. The staffing, operation and management of the sites must be in accordance with the requirements of this specification, and comply with all requirements of site licences, planning permission and leases. Any amendment to existing site licences, planning permissions or leases, which are required for the Contractor to meet the requirements of this specification, shall be undertaken by the Contractor prior to the commencement of the provision of the services at no cost to the Council. The contractor is required to organise the provision of sufficient offices, vehicles, plant, security and ancillary equipment for the safe, orderly and prompt removal off site of all wastes and to provide assistance to customers as required.

Options: Subject to performance the contract can be extended for 2 x 12 months.

Renewal: Renewal April 2029 if the Council decides to go ahead of the 2 x 12 month extension options.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001154-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,473,600 |
| 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 | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB1 7DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| Delivery location | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 14 Jan 2025 at 11:50 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001154-2025
- 20 Dec 2024 at 16:32 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041287-2024
- 16 Dec 2024 at 14:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040448-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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