---
title: "Somerset Wood Recycling: A Future from our Past"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b9e8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-22"
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# Somerset Wood Recycling: A Future from our Past

Buyer: NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b9e8

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## Summary

North Somerset Council has successfully completed the procurement process titled "Somerset Wood Recycling: A Future from our Past," which is part of the Birnbeck Pier restoration project. This initiative, primarily focused on specialist training, vocational training, and refuse recycling services, is within the services industry category. The project takes place in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset (region code UKK12). The tender was awarded on 13th June 2025, with the contract period running from 12th February 2026 to 31st March 2027. The procurement method used was a direct, below-threshold approach, without competition, aligning with the legal framework established under UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in training and recycling services. Particularly, enterprises focused on vocational education, specialist skill development, or recycling initiatives will find potential for growth in this contract. Given that it has been awarded to SOMERSET WOOD RECYCLING C.I.C., a small and medium enterprise (SME) with a social enterprise focus, it highlights the potential for similar organisations to benefit from public procurement processes that support community-driven projects. Engaging in such projects can bolster a company's profile as a leader in sustainable and socially responsible practices, paving the way for further engagement with public authorities and similar procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Somerset Wood Recycling (SWR) will run an employment, training and recycling project as part of the wider Birnbeck Pier restoration project. This is grant funded.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058419-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details 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 | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | WESTON-SUPER-MARE, NORTH SOMERSET |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS23 1UJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK61 North Somerset |
| Local authority | North Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Weston-super-Mare Central |
| Westminster constituency | Weston-super-Mare |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOMERSET WOOD RECYCLING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

## Release History

- 22 Jun 2026 at 10:37 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058419-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058419-2026
  22nd June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.somersetwoodrecycling.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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