--- title: "Collection & Purchase of Kerbside Recycling Material" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066565" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-066565" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-066565.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-066565.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL" published: "2026-06-30" --- # Collection & Purchase of Kerbside Recycling Material Buyer: BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066565 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-066565) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-066565.json) ## Summary Bath & North East Somerset Council has concluded a procurement process for the "Collection & Purchase of Kerbside Recycling Material," specifically targeting refuse recycling services. The contracts, structured as a concessions contract and divided into multiple lots, were aimed at materials collected from homes and businesses within the region. The procurement process adopted an open procedure, with key dates including the contract award announcement on 30th June 2026 and a contract start date set for 1st August 2026. This project involves significant collaboration with various suppliers including SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD, URM (UK) LIMITED, and NEWPORT RECYCLING LIMITED, covering areas within the UK industry region UKK1. This procurement has covered services and falls under the concessions regime, linking procurement decisions to opportunities for price submissions per tonne of recyclable materials. This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms involved in waste management and recycling services. Companies with capabilities in handling and processing different materials such as cardboard, glass, and metals are well-suited to this initiative. Notably, both SMEs and larger enterprises can compete, as evidenced by successful bids from large-scale businesses like SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD and SMEs such as NEWPORT RECYCLING LIMITED. The contract's renewable nature and the segmentation into lots provide further opportunities for alignment with organisational strengths and market positioning, fostering strategic engagements and potential for extension based on performance. Such infrastructure projects are pivotal for companies seeking to expand their client base and demonstrate environmental responsibility, whilst simultaneously ensuring economic returns from recycling operations. ## Notice The Council wishes to enter into contract with supplier(s) for the collection and purchase of Kerbside Recycling Material (KRM) which has been collected from homes and businesses in Bath and North East Somerset. Kerbside Recycling Material comprises of 5 grades of materials that is being tendered for as multiple LOTs. Each LOT will form a separate contract. This is a Concessions contract; Bidders submitted the income per tonne payable to the Council for purchasing Kerbside Recycling Material. ### Lot Information Mixed Cardboard and Cartons Renewal: two extensions of 12 months available by mutual agreement Domestic Plastics Renewal: two extensions of 12 months available by mutual agreement Loose Mixed Glass Bottle and Jars Renewal: two extensions of 12 months available by mutual agreement Steel Cans Renewal: two extensions of 12 months available by mutual agreement Aluminium Cans Renewal: two extensions of 12 months available by mutual agreement ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061404-2026 | | Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award 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 | 30 Jun 2026 | | Submission deadline | 10 Apr 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 29 Jun 2026 | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 | | Recurrence | 2030-03-01 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £8,762,784 | | Lots value | £8,762,784 | | Awards value | £4,036,876 | | 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 | BATH & 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 | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 3 | | Supplier names | NEWPORT RECYCLING; SMURFIT WESTROCK; URM (UK | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment - 90514000 - Refuse recycling services ## Release History - 30 Jun 2026 at 14:58 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061404-2026 - 9 Mar 2026 at 13:49 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020908-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061404-2026 30th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020908-2026 9th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - http://www.newportrecycling.co.uk - http://www.urm.co.uk - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents - https://www.smurfitwestrock.co.uk/ - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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