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title: "Treatment of Absorbent Hygiene Products and Associated Waste"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05dadc"
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# Treatment of Absorbent Hygiene Products and Associated Waste

Buyer: SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05dadc

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## Summary

South Gloucestershire Council has completed a public procurement process for the "Treatment of Absorbent Hygiene Products and Associated Waste." The contract award, issued on 15th June 2026, sees NAPPICYCLE LTD selected as the supplier. This contract is managed under an open procurement procedure and falls within the service category of refuse and waste management, specifically dealing with absorbent hygiene products. Centrally serviced within the UKK12 region, the contract commenced on 9th June 2026 and is initially set for 24 months, with potential extensions for cumulatively up to four years. The Council's procurement facilitates waste collection from Bristol and neighbouring areas, granting local residents a novel kerbside service starting May 2026.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses within the waste management sector, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) skilled in handling and treating hygiene product waste. Firms located within a 20-mile radius of the M5/M4 junction will benefit from logistical advantages, enhancing their service offering efficiency. The project necessitates sound financial standing, comprehensive waste processing capabilities, and adherence to environmental clearance prerequisites, thereby favouring enterprises with robust operational frameworks and related experience. The contract, with a gross value of GBP 3,628,800, offers significant revenue potential for capable waste management firms.

## Notice

South Gloucestershire Council is offering local residents the collection of Absorbent Hygiene Products from the kerbside from May 2026. The Council requires one or more off-takers to receive and treat this waste. The waste will be in plastic bags provided by the Council and can be either hauled from the Councils waste sites in Yate & Mangotsfield, directly delivered to the Suppliers transfer point, or directly delivered to a processing plant if within approximately 20-mile radius of M5/M4 junction. The contract(s) will be for an initial period of 24 months months with the option to extend for a further period of up to 2 years.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The contract can be extended for a further two years.

### Planning Information

South Gloucestershire Council would like to conduct pre-market engagement in relation to its procurement of Absorbent Hygienic Product (AHP) Waste Treatment Services to assist it in developing its requirements and approach.
In order to gather information we have developed a Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire and would encourage any organisation interested in bidding for this contract to respond to the Questionnaire.
The Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire can be obtained by emailing place.procurement@southglos.gov.uk.
The completed Questionnaire must be returned to place.procurement@southglos.gov.uk no later than 2pm on 21st November 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056225-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 8 Jun 2026 - 10 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,400,000 |
| Lots value | £2,400,000 |
| Awards value | £3,024,000 |
| Contracts value | £3,024,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS37 5AF |
| 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 | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Frampton Cotterell |
| Westminster constituency | Thornbury and Yate |
| Delivery location | TLK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NAPPICYCLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2026 at 13:14 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056225-2026
- 24 Mar 2026 at 12:40 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026776-2026
- 7 Jan 2026 at 15:33 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001167-2026
- 7 Jan 2026 at 11:38 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000991-2026
- 20 Nov 2025 at 12:52 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075640-2025
- 5 Nov 2025 at 12:12 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071227-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056225-2026
  15th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026776-2026
  24th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001167-2026
  7th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000991-2026
  7th January 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075640-2025
  20th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071227-2025
  5th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.southglos.gov.uk

## Provenance

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