---
title: "Processing of Food Waste"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a41e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-11"
---

# Processing of Food Waste

Buyer: NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a41e

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## Summary

North Tyneside Borough Council has initiated an open procurement process for the "Processing of Food Waste" contract aimed at recycling food waste collected within the borough. This procurement is classified under sewage, refuse, cleaning, and environmental services, with an estimated gross value of £1,339,000. The contract, which spans from April 2026 to March 2029, offers possible extensions up to March 2030. Located in North Tyneside, UK, the current stage is the award phase, with the pending award dated 31 January 2026 and a standstill period concluding on 20 February 2026. The process adheres to the legal basis set out in UKPGA 2023/54, employing an open procedure method that supports electronic submissions in English.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in waste processing and environmental services, particularly those capable of handling large-scale projects. The contract was won by SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd, a large-scale supplier, demonstrating the potential for significant business growth within this sector. Companies equipped with the necessary economic and technical capabilities may benefit from similar future opportunities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, evidenced by the lot allowing such entries. As quality and pricing criteria heavily influence the selection, businesses with competitive pricing and high-quality standards are well-suited to pursue opportunities like this.

## Notice

North Tyneside Council is procuring a contract for the processing of food waste collected within the Borough from Spring 2026 with the aim to recycle food waste.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012239-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,339,000 |
| Lots value | £1,339,000 |
| Awards value | £1,339,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTH TYNESIDE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE27 0BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Shiremoor |
| Westminster constituency | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Delivery location | TLC22 Tyneside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SUEZ RECYCLING AND RECOVERY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 11 Feb 2026 at 10:16 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012239-2026
- 29 Sep 2025 at 14:04 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060562-2025
- 29 Sep 2025 at 13:40 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060538-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012239-2026
  11th February 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060562-2025
  29th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060538-2025
  29th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://open-uk.org/opportunities
- https://open-uk.org/opportunities/overview/public/4c2cf15e-9b95-40f4-8e97-ea1cb44e1e64

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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