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title: "CN260202 - Organic Waste Processing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051f6d"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-22"
---

# CN260202 - Organic Waste Processing

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051f6d

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## Summary

Kent County Council, a sub-central public authority based in Maidstone, is in the planning stage of a procurement process for the organic waste processing project titled "CN260202 - Organic Waste Processing". This project involves the reception, handling, storage, and treatment of various types of garden waste including grass cuttings, leaves, and small branches across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, such as UKC, UKD, UKE, and others. The procurement is classified under the "services" category, with its value estimated at £50,752,010. The planned contract period extends from April 2026 to April 2031, with a potential extension to April 2036. A future notice is expected to be published by 1st August 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in refuse disposal and treatment services. The procurement is suitable for SMEs, opening doors for smaller enterprises to compete. With a long-term contract duration and services spanning various regions, businesses that possess capabilities in efficient waste management and processing could leverage this opportunity to expand their operations and enhance their market presence in the public sector. Companies experienced in handling organic materials would find this tender particularly aligned with their expertise and service offerings.

## Notice

The procurement to appoint a provider for the reception, handling, storage, processing / treatment of all organic (garden) waste. Garden waste Grass cuttings, leaves, weeds, dead flowers and plants from the garden, light garden pruning's, hedge trimmings, small branches, untreated wood chippings and windfalls of fruit etc.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025370-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,752,010 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME14 1XQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Penenden Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment

## Release History

- 22 May 2025 at 17:05 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025370-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025370-2025
  22nd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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