---
title: "Garden Waste Disposal Service for the Liverpool City Region"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0603c4"
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# Garden Waste Disposal Service for the Liverpool City Region

Buyer: ST HELENS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0603c4

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## Summary

The procurement process led by St Helens Council, in collaboration with the Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority and its partner districts, including Liverpool, Sefton, Knowsley, Wirral, and Halton Councils, is focused on providing a Garden Waste Disposal Service for the Liverpool City Region. This tender falls under the industry category of refuse and waste-related services. The main procurement category is services, and it is carried out using an open procedure. Businesses interested in this tender must submit their bids by the deadline of 31st July 2026 at 12:00 PM, with an enquiry period ending on 24th July 2026. The contract period is scheduled to start on 1st January 2027, with an initial duration until 31st December 2030, and possible extensions up to the end of 2032, encompassing locations across the UKD7 region.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in waste management and composting services, providing a gross value of £4,280,000. Companies equipped to handle year-round recycling service requirements, flexible scheduling, and varying waste collection frequencies are well-positioned to benefit. The opportunity is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to the project’s specified suitability criteria. This contract can significantly boost business growth by offering long-term engagement, and businesses with a keen focus on quality and lifecycle cost efficiency will have a competitive edge due to the tender's award criteria balanced between quality and cost.

## Notice

St Helens Council working with Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority (MRWA) and its partner districts - Liverpool, Sefton, Knowsley, Wirral and Halton Councils wish to tender for the composting and treatment of garden waste from established recycling services across the Liverpool City Region. Collection frequencies and collection dates throughout the year vary from Council to Council and are subject to change. Therefore, this service is required year-round.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions applicable to the contract. These are outlined in the tender package - DN819061

### Planning Information

The council are looking for information around this project that is suitable to the local area. The project can be found on the chest platform.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062682-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2027 - 31 Dec 2030 |
| Recurrence | 2030-07-03 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,280,000 |
| Lots value | £4,280,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ST HELENS COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | KNOWSLEY COUNCIL; LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL; SEFTON COUNCIL; WIRRAL COUNCIL |
| Locality | ST HELENS |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA10 1HP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD7 Merseyside |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2026 at 10:21 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062682-2026
- 12 Jan 2026 at 14:08 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002299-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062682-2026
  3rd July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002299-2026
  12th January 2026 - 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.sefton.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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