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CBC-1857-T-TS Waste Treatment Disposal Capacity

Central Bedfordshire Council · Local authority

In brief

Central Bedfordshire Council was looking for suppliers for waste work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.

The estimated value is £8,644,462 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, starting 1 April 2026.

It is split into 4 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Waste Treatment and Disposal Capacity Please read and follow the information and guidance supplied below and within the Tender documents, this will help with your tender submission. Word count limits apply, any information going over will not be considered. Respond to ALL questions. Additional documents or information not required will be disregarded. Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. All communications, correspondences and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal. Do not contact the Service area for information, please use the correspondence facility Regularly view the Clarification tab for updates or responses to questions received by bidders.…Read the full description
Waste Treatment and Disposal Capacity Please read and follow the information and guidance supplied below and within the Tender documents, this will help with your tender submission. Word count limits apply, any information going over will not be considered. Respond to ALL questions. Additional documents or information not required will be disregarded. Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. All communications, correspondences and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal. Do not contact the Service area for information, please use the correspondence facility Regularly view the Clarification tab for updates or responses to questions received by bidders. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all bidders (if not Private and Confidential), this to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. Avoid uploading your return just prior to closing deadline as you may incur IT issues and we will not accept Tender Returns via e-mail. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification on, please contact the Procurement lead using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Opting In To inform us of your decision to participate and to be able to submit a tender you will be required to Opt In. Opting In will confirm to us of your involvement and your intention to submit a tender return. Opting Out Will confirm that you are no longer interested in submitting a tender return. You will be able to provide a reason as to your decision if you wish. This will cease any system-generated communications. You will be able to opt back in at any point. Target contract commencement date: April 2026 Contract term: 5 years

Lots

LotTradeValue
Residual Waste
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031
What this lot covers

Residual waste contingency and Fly tip material, up to 8,000 tpa capacity. This is primarily for the disposal of fly tip material and to provide additional contingency disposal options to the Council.

Waste and street cleansing£6,246,000
POPS - Treatment and Disposal
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031
What this lot covers

POPs – To provide contingency treatment and disposal of approximately 1,500tpa of material containing Persistent Organic Pollutants.

Waste and street cleansing£1,387,500
Hazardous Materials
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031
What this lot covers

Hazardous materials, to provide a contingency disposal option for to the Council for Commercial Fridge/Freezers, Fluorescent Tubes and Batteries deposited at the Councils four Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs). Estimated annual tonnages: Commercial Fridge/Freezers: 250 - 300 units Fluorescent Tubes: 3tpa Batteries (Household and Car): 40 tpa.

Waste and street cleansing£79,500
Paint
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031
What this lot covers

Paint, to provide a contingency disposal option for paint deposited at the Councils four HWRC. Estimated annual tonnage 280tpa

Waste and street cleansing£931,462

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 081771-2025

Last time this was bought

CBC-1834-T-TS Food Waste Treatment and Disposal 4 Lots

Awarded
5 May 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Contract ends
31 May 2030

Matched on Central Bedfordshire Council, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Procurements

87

Awards

50

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From notice 081771-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 11 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.