---
title: "Anaerobic Digestion - Soft Market Testing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a703"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN AND DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-02"
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# Anaerobic Digestion - Soft Market Testing

Buyer: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN AND DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a703

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## Summary

The City of Bradford Metropolitan and District Council has awarded a contract for Anaerobic Digestion - Soft Market Testing, as of 2nd October 2025. This procurement process falls under the services category, particularly focused on refuse recycling services. The contract will be executed by Walker Resource Management Limited, based in Otley, United Kingdom, from 2nd October 2025 to 26th November 2025. The procurement method used was direct, classified as below threshold without competition. The Council, acting as a sub-central government public authority, aims to carry out this initiative within the Bradford District to explore and evaluate potential market opportunities in anaerobic digestion.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental services, particularly those specialising in recycling and waste management. SMEs with expertise in anaerobic digestion services and market research in the environmental sector are well-positioned to compete in similar procurement processes in the future. Such contracts can bolster a company's portfolio, enhance credibility in public sector engagements, and potentially lead to further collaborations with local government bodies. Businesses focusing on innovative and sustainable waste management solutions could leverage this opportunity to expand their operational footprint in the local market.

## Notice

Bradford Council requires a contractor to carry out Soft Market Testing for Anaerobic Digestion for Bradford District.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061804-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2025 - 26 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,971 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN AND DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WALKER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2025 at 13:57 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061804-2025
- 2 Oct 2025 at 13:50 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061797-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061804-2025
  2nd October 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061797-2025
  2nd October 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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