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title: "Waste transfer station and haulage services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056a8c"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-31"
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# Waste transfer station and haulage services

Buyer: BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056a8c

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## Summary

Braintree District Council is currently planning a procurement process for a contract titled "Waste transfer station and haulage services" in the services industry category, located in the United Kingdom, specifically in regions UKH34 and UKH37. This procurement initiative involves both Braintree District Council and Castle Point Borough Council. The current phase of the procurement is Planning, and key milestones include a scheduled market engagement, with expressions of interest due by 8th August 2025. Both services are to commence by 1st April 2026, and further communication is anticipated by 8th September 2025, facilitating potential bidders' engagement and understanding of the opportunity.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in waste transfer stations and refuse transport services, specifically targeting those with capabilities in handling various waste types, including dry recycling and green waste. The procurement method focuses on services over a five-year period, with the potential for renewal, offering long-term business growth prospects. Companies with expertise in environmental services and logistics, particularly those experienced in servicing local authorities, will find this an advantageous opportunity to expand their portfolios and establish or strengthen relations with sub-central governmental bodies like Braintree and Castle Point Borough Councils.

## Notice

For Braintree District Council, the provision of haulage of dry recycling (glass, tetrapak, metal cans, plastic), paper and card, green waste, general skip waste, Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP's) and metal skip waste. For Castle Point Borough Council, the provision of a transfer station and haulage services for the borough's garden waste tipping requirements. Both services must commence by 1 April 2026. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Braintree:-Waste-transfer-station./853W423Y6B To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/853W423Y6B

### Planning Information

Both local authorities are seeking to engage with the open market to ensure that the opportunities are understood by the market and are fully deliverable. Expressions of interest are also sought via the completion of a questionnaire. 
We may follow up with further questions via email if necessary for full clarity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044890-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | CASTLE POINT BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRAINTREE |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM7 9HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Castle Point |
| Electoral ward | Thundersley South |
| Westminster constituency | Castle Point |
| Delivery location | TLH3 Essex |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 45232470 - Waste transfer station
- 90512000 - Refuse transport services

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2025 at 15:06 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044890-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044890-2025
  31st July 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/853W423Y6B
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Braintree:-Waste-transfer-station./853W423Y6B
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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