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title: "Waste Collection and Street Cleaning Contract 2026-2034"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04dbd6"
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# Waste Collection and Street Cleaning Contract 2026-2034

Buyer: DARTFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04dbd6

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## Summary

Dartford Borough Council is initiating a tender process for the "Waste Collection and Street Cleaning Contract 2026-2034," classified under the CPV codes 90510000 (Refuse disposal and treatment) and 90610000 (Street-cleaning and sweeping services). This procurement falls under the services category and involves waste collection and street cleaning services within the borough, including refuse, recycling, garden, bulky, medical, sweeping, fly-tipping, and litter/dog bins. The contract period starts on 1st July 2026 and ends on 30th June 2034, with a potential extension for another eight years. Interested bidders need to submit their tenders electronically by 28th April 2025, 12:00 PM BST. The total contract value is £56,000,000. The tender process follows an open procedure and requires electronic submission.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in waste management and environmental services to expand their operations within Dartford. The substantial contract value and extended service period offer long-term engagement and revenue potential. Suitable businesses include registered waste carriers with the Environment Agency, possessing strong records in contract management, resource allocation, and delivering best value while considering social and environmental impacts. The evaluation criteria focus heavily on quality (40%) and price (60%), making it crucial for bidders to demonstrate comprehensive expertise and cost-efficient service delivery.

## Notice

Procurement of a new contractor to carry out waste collection and street cleaning services, including refuse, recycling, garden, bulky, medical, sweeping, flytipping and litter/dog bins, across the borough.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement of a new contractor to carry out waste collection and street cleaning services, including refuse, recycling, garden, bulky, medical, sweeping, flytipping and litter/dog bins, across the borough. To access the opportunity go to the Kent Business Portal and select 'Current Opportunities' from the menu,select Dartford Borough Council from the drop-down Organisations box. The opportunity will then be shown onthe right-hand side of the screen. Expressions of interest must be submitted on the Kent Business Portal and you will need to register on the portal in order to express an interest. Registration and use of the portal are free of charge. Once an expression of interest is made you will receive an email confirming the expression of interest and another directing you to access the tender documents. Any problem accessing the documents should be directed to procurement@dartford.gov.uk . The deadline for completed tenders is 12:00 on 28.04.25

Renewal: Original contract term is 8 years with a possible extension for a further 8 years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003810-2025 |
| 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 | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,000,000 |
| Lots value | £56,000,000 |
| 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 | DARTFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARTFORD |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA1 1DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Dartford |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Dartford |
| Delivery location | TLJ4 Kent |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment
- 90610000 - Street-cleaning and sweeping services

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2025 at 13:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003810-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dartford.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=8aaf5873-aee3-ef11-8134-005056b64545

## Provenance

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