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title: "Non-Hazardous (General Domestic) Waste and Recycling Collection"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-118434"
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buyer: "CARDIFF UNIVERSITY"
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# Non-Hazardous (General Domestic) Waste and Recycling Collection

Buyer: CARDIFF UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-118434

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## Summary

Cardiff University is seeking a contractor for its Non-Hazardous (General Domestic) Waste and Recycling Collection services. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with Biffa Waste Services Ltd being selected as the winning supplier. This contract is under the public services category and is situated in Cardiff, UK. The award for this contract, valued at £2,300,807, was signed on 17th June 2022. The tender method utilised was an open procedure, allowing various suppliers to participate and submit bids.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in waste management and recycling to expand their operations, particularly those that can provide sustainable waste solutions aligned with circular economy principles. Companies specialising in recycling, waste collection, and environmental services would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts of this nature, which support the Welsh Government’s legislative aims. The focus on efficient and customer-centric service presents prospects for businesses to innovate and contribute positively to waste management practices within the education sector.

## Notice

Cardiff University is seeking an efficient, customer focused, quality Non-Hazardous (General Domestic) Waste and Recycling collection service. Having previously adopted a contract methodology focusing on non-recyclable waste and dry mixed recycling Cardiff University has recently introduced a fully segregated waste and recycling scheme in accordance with anticipated Welsh Government legislation and supporting the move to a circular economy in Wales. We are seeking a potential Contractor to assist us in managing the successful transition to this innovative approach. The following individual streams are collected at source: Paper Cardboard Plastics Tins & Cans Glass Food & disposable compostables (e.g. Vegware) combined Wood (bulk collection) Metal (bulk collection) Plastics (bulk collection) Mattresses (bulk collection) Non-recyclables The Contractor shall monitor and record the safe collection, treatment and final disposal of all of the above streams and must include for the supply of all labour, waste containers (e.g. wheelie/static containers), materials, transport and associated facilities to deliver the service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Cardiff University is seeking an efficient, customer focused, quality Non-Hazardous (General Domestic) Waste and Recycling collection service. Having previously adopted a contract methodology focusing on non-recyclable waste and dry mixed recycling Cardiff University has recently introduced a fully segregated waste and recycling scheme in accordance with anticipated Welsh Government legislation and supporting the move to a circular economy in Wales. We are seeking a potential Contractor to assist us in managing the successful transition to this innovative approach. The following individual streams are collected at source: Paper Cardboard Plastics Tins & Cans Glass Food & disposable compostables (e.g. Vegware) combined Wood (bulk collection) Metal (bulk collection) Plastics (bulk collection) Mattresses (bulk collection) Non-recyclables The Contractor shall monitor and record the safe collection, treatment and final disposal of all of the above streams and must include for the supply of all labour, waste containers (e.g. wheelie/static containers), materials, transport and associated facilities to deliver the service.

Renewal: 5 x 12 month extension options

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=118434 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2022 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Jan 2029 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,500,000 |
| Lots value | £24,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,300,807 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF24 0DE |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Adamsdown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff East |
| Delivery location | TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIFFA WASTE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=118434
- 8 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=118434

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB387903
  Non-Hazardous (General Domestic) Waste and Recycling Collection - Cardiff University is seeking an efficient, customer focused, quality Non-Hazardous (General Domestic) Waste and Recycling collection service. Having previously adopted a contract methodology focusing on non-recyclable waste and dry mixed recycling Cardiff University has recently introduced a fully segregated waste and recycling scheme in accordance with anticipated Welsh Government legislation and supporting the move to a circular economy in Wales. We are seeking a potential Contractor to assist us in managing the successful transition to this innovative approach. The following individual streams are collected at source: Paper Cardboard Plastics Tins & Cans Glass Food & disposable compostables (e.g. Vegware) combined Wood (bulk collection) Metal (bulk collection) Plastics (bulk collection) Mattresses (bulk collection) Non-recyclables The Contractor shall monitor and record the safe collection, treatment and final disposal of all of the above streams and must include for the supply of all labour, waste containers (e.g. wheelie/static containers), materials, transport and associated facilities to deliver the service.
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN402177
  Non-Hazardous (General Domestic) Waste and Recycling Collection - Cardiff University is seeking an efficient, customer focused, quality Non-Hazardous (General Domestic) Waste and Recycling collection service. Having previously adopted a contract methodology focusing on non-recyclable waste and dry mixed recycling Cardiff University has recently introduced a fully segregated waste and recycling scheme in accordance with anticipated Welsh Government legislation and supporting the move to a circular economy in Wales. We are seeking a potential Contractor to assist us in managing the successful transition to this innovative approach. The following individual streams are collected at source: Paper Cardboard Plastics Tins & Cans Glass Food & disposable compostables (e.g. Vegware) combined Wood (bulk collection) Metal (bulk collection) Plastics (bulk collection) Mattresses (bulk collection) Non-recyclables The Contractor shall monitor and record the safe collection, treatment and final disposal of all of the above streams and must include for the supply of all labour, waste containers (e.g. wheelie/static containers), materials, transport and associated facilities to deliver the service.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/business/why-work-with-us/for-suppliers
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-118434
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cardiffuniversity/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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