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title: "Garden Waste Treatment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058cc6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL"
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# Garden Waste Treatment

Buyer: BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058cc6

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by Bath & North East Somerset Council, involved contracting the treatment of garden waste. The contracts, focusing on the "Garden Waste Treatment" title, were awarded via an open procedure under the Procurement Act 2023. The buyer, a sub-central government public authority, facilitated the disposal of garden waste predominantly in the South West region of the UK, specifically Bath. The procurement process reached the award stage, with contracts signed on 1st February 2026 for a period ending on 31st January 2027, with the option to renew for an additional 12 months. Relevant businesses interested in waste treatment services should consider this avenue as Bath & North East Somerset Council values the treatment of garden waste, with a contract gross value of £1,122,111.32.

This tender presents robust opportunities for businesses specialising in composting and environmental services to expand their operations. Suppliers like S G Mitchell and PENNYS GROUP LTD, awarded the contracts, reveal scope for large and SME scale businesses to engage in similar competitive tenders. The services required include composting and general waste management, ideal for companies with established facilities in the UK, particularly those equipped to handle sizeable tonnage and comply with stipulated safety and environmental standards. The open procedure favours diverse business types, promising growth and market penetration for those adhering to the council’s strict compliance and operational guidelines.

## Notice

In pursuance of the Council's obligations as a waste collection and disposal authority the Council intends through a competitive tender to award one or more contracts for the provision of Treatment Services for Garden Waste. The council is managing this procurement in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023.

### Lot Information

Receipt and Treatment of Garden Waste from Keynsham Recycling Hub

This Lot covers the receipt and treatment of Garden Waste from the Keynsham Recycling Hub to the contractor's treatment facility. The waste comprises: * Garden Waste brought directly to the Hub by residents * Garden Waste from commercial customers * Garden Waste from Bath recycling centre * Garden Waste collected via fortnightly kerbside collections by the Council's refuse collection vehicles The appointed contractor will be responsible for accepting and treatment of the Garden Waste in accordance with the service requirements.

Renewal: This contract can be extended for a period of up to 12 months. It is the intention of the Council to align its waste contracts for 2027. This extension will be put in place if the alignment is not completed in time. Any extension will be subject to satisfactory performance and availability of budget.

Receipt and Treatment of Garden Waste from Welton Recycling Centre

This Lot covers the receipt and treatment of Garden Waste from the Welton Recycling Centre to the contractor's treatment facility. The waste comprises: * Garden Waste brought directly to the Recycling Centre by residents * Garden Waste from the Bath Recycling centre * Garden Waste collected via fortnightly kerbside collections by the Council's refuse collection vehicles The appointed contractor will be responsible for accepting and managing this material in accordance with the service requirements.

Renewal: This contract can be extended for a period of up to 12 months. It is the intention of the Council to align its waste contracts for 2027. This extension will be put in place if the alignment is not completed in time. Any extension will be subject to satisfactory performance and availability of budget.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015347-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | 2025-09-01 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | £600,000 |
| Awards value | £935,092 |
| Contracts value | £935,092 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 5AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Kingsmead |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | PENNYS GROUP; S G MITCHELL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 77120000 - Composting services
- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2026 at 15:24 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015347-2026
- 20 Jan 2026 at 16:18 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005001-2026
- 22 Aug 2025 at 10:50 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050830-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015347-2026
  19th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005001-2026
  20th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050830-2025
  22nd August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
  The associated tender documents are available at the above web address.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bathnes.gov.uk
- http://www.pennysgroup.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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