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title: "Hazardous Waste Collection Services"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-145627"
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buyer: "CARDIFF UNIVERSITY"
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# Hazardous Waste Collection Services

Buyer: CARDIFF UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-145627

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## Summary

Cardiff University is currently in the tender stage for a contract titled "Hazardous Waste Collection Services" within the services industry category. This procurement process, located in Cardiff, focuses on contracting a professional and efficient hazardous waste disposal contractor to manage chemical and clinical waste, including laboratory glass waste, across all university sites. The process employs an open procurement method, with the tender period ending on 18th December 2024 and the award period concluding on 14th February 2025. The waste management service must adhere to the principles of the Welsh Government's "Towards Zero Waste" strategy, aiming for environmentally sustainable practices.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in hazardous waste management, particularly those accredited with Safe Contractor or equivalent schemes and members of the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM). Companies capable of providing high-quality services in waste segregation, recycling, and disposal, while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, will be well-suited to compete. By participating, businesses can enhance their portfolios, access new markets in the educational sector, and align with sustainable development goals endorsed by Cardiff University and the Welsh Government.

## Notice

Cardiff University is seeking a highly professional, efficient, high quality hazardous waste (Chemical and Clinical) disposal contractor(s), dedicated to providing an expert technical service which is conducted in an environmentally sustainable manner, which complies with all current and future legislation and aims to achieve the best 'overall environmental outcome'. The contractor(s) will be a leader in hazardous waste management and be committed to excellence in professional delivery through membership of CIWM and accredited to a scheme such as Safe Contractor (or equivalent). The contract is for the provision of a Clinical waste and Chemical waste (including laboratory glass waste) disposal service for the University.The University recognises the need to manage its hazardous waste disposal utilising the 'best available techniques not entailing excessive cost'.This contract will be for Clinical and Chemical (including Laboratory glass) waste collection and disposal for Cardiff University across our all our sites.The contract will encompass the (segregation as appropriate), investigation as to possible re-use/recycling or recovery before the option of treatment and final disposal of Chemical and Clinical Waste.The University is committed to Government objectives of achieving sustainable waste management and will adopt principles of Welsh Government's 'Towards Zero Waste' the overarching waste strategy for Wales where possible by:* Our buying decisions* To how we use products and items* When we choose to discard them* How we separate our waste for collection and recycling or disposal.Selecting waste management options which minimise the risk of environmental pollution and harm to health.Adhering to and applying the waste hierarchy to hazardous waste as a priority, in the prevention and management of our hazardous wastes and seek to work with the contracted party to achieve the application of the hierarchy.* Prevention* Preparing for re-use* Recycling* Other recovery (for example energy recovery)* DisposalWe seek to comply with the Hazardous Waste Strategy's 6 principles (Part of Towards Zero Waste in Wales) and are looking for a contractor that will work with the University in endeavouring to opt for hazardous waste management that takes into account the resource value of hazardous wastes, and the need for health and safety to be maintained and delivers the best overall environmental outcome.The Successful Tenderer(s) shall be required to enter into a contract to provide the relevant Services in accordance with the stated objectives and in accordance with the terms and conditions outlined in the Tender.The Tender can be split into two Lots (Clinical and Chemical (to include laboratory glass)).The contract will monitor Clinical and Chemical (including Laboratory glass) waste from collection to final disposal. Please use the following link to register for the tender -https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cardiffuniversity/aspx/Home(WA Ref:145627)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=145627 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment
- 90511000 - Refuse collection services
- 90520000 - Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services
- 90524000 - Medical waste services

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2024 at 15:28 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=145627

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/business/why-work-with-us/for-suppliers
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cardiffuniversity/aspx/Home
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cardiffuniversity/aspx/Home(WA

## Provenance

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