--- title: "PRE MARKET ENGAGEMENT FOR TENDER FOR COLLECTION AND PROCESSING OFWASTE TIMBER REF: 2627 TNDR EP 004 PME" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069d4d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-069d4d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-069d4d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-069d4d.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "FERMANAGH AND OMAGH DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2026-05-20" --- # PRE MARKET ENGAGEMENT FOR TENDER FOR COLLECTION AND PROCESSING OFWASTE TIMBER REF: 2627 TNDR EP 004 PME Buyer: FERMANAGH AND OMAGH DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069d4d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-069d4d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-069d4d.json) ## Summary Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is engaging in a pre-market assessment for an upcoming tender concerning the collection and processing of waste timber. The tender falls under the services industry category, particularly focusing on refuse and waste-related services within Northern Ireland, UK. This process is currently at the planning stage, with a schedule set for market engagement. Businesses interested in this opportunity must submit their pre-market engagement questionnaires via the eTendersNI Portal by 12:00 on 11 June 2026. The procurement process is anticipated to formally begin on 30 June 2026, with the contract period planned from 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2027, with the possibility of renewal until 31 August 2028. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specializing in waste and timber recycling sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in particular, are encouraged to engage as they are marked suitable for participation. The procurement approach includes a pre-market engagement exercise, offering businesses a chance to showcase their interest and capabilities before the official tender process commences. Companies offering innovative solutions in waste treatment and recycling services can leverage this engagement to position themselves as key service providers, potentially entering or solidifying their presence in the Northern Ireland market. ## Notice ***PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT EXERCISE*** PLEASE NOTE: The Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire can be accessed in the etenderNI CFT Documents area. Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to establish a contract with a Service Provider/s for the collection, treatment, processing and recycling/recovery of waste timber. Prior to initiating the procurement, the Council wishes to establish the level of market interest in participating in the procurement process. This market engagement exercise does not guarantee the commencement of a commercial competition resulting in monetary income or future outlay . **PLEASE NOTE: ALL COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA THE eTendersNI PortaI.*** Respondees are not required to wait until the closing date to submit a response. PME QUESTIONNAIRE RESPONSES MAY BE SUBMITTED VIA THE ETENDERSNI CFT MESSAGING FACILITY AT ANY TIME UP TO 12:00 on 11TH JUNE 2026 eTendersNI Link: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps/home.do ### Planning Information ***PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT EXERCISE*** PLEASE NOTE: The Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire can be accessed in the eTendersNI Cft Documents area.COMPLETED PME QUESTIONNAIRES MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA THE eTendersNI PortaI : CFT REF - FODC 1151 Respondees are not required to wait until the closing date to respond PME QUESTIONNAIRE RESPONSES MAY BE SUBMITTED VIA THE ETENDERSNI CFT MESSAGING FACILITY AT ANY TIME UP TO 12:00 on 11 June 2026. https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps/home.do ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046332-2026 | | Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 May 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 30 Jun 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £227,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Planning | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FERMANAGH AND OMAGH DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | ENNISKILLEN | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT74 7BA | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland | | ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland | | ITL 3 | TLN0G Fermanagh and Omagh | | Local authority | Fermanagh and Omagh | | Electoral ward | Portora | | Westminster constituency | Fermanagh and South Tyrone | | Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 03416000 - Wood waste - 03417000 - Scrap wood - 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services - 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment - 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services - 90514000 - Refuse recycling services ## Release History - 20 May 2026 at 11:37 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046332-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046332-2026 20th May 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps/home.do - https://www.fermanaghomagh.com/ - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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