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Waste Disposal Contract Technical Advisor

North East Lincolnshire Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

North East Lincolnshire Borough Council is looking for suppliers for research and waste work (Yorkshire and the Humber).

The estimated value is £200,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, starting 1 December 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at 1pm, Thursday 8 October 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: 1pm, Monday 5 October 2026
Bids by: 1pm, Thursday 8 October 2026

How bids are scored

Understanding the Requirement 11% · Proposed Approach and Methodology 18% · Relevant Experience and Market Insight 11% · Team, Resourcing and Programme 11% · Risk Assumption and Dependences 7% · Quality Assurances and Technical Assurance 7% · Added Value and Innovation 4% · Social Value/Local Value Contribution 4% · Cost 30%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Typical: a median of 3.5 bids per contract for research contracts in this region (from 20 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

North East Lincolnshire Council is preparing for the re-procurement of its waste disposal contract and requires Consultant support to inform market engagement, options assessment, procurement documentation, evaluation, award and mobilisation. The appointment is intended to support continuity of statutory waste disposal services, provide technical assurance at key decision points, and ensure that the future procurement is evidence-based, deliverable, affordable and capable of achieving the Authority's intended service, environmental and value for money outcomes.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 10 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £200,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in Yorkshire and the Humber?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Send clarification questions before 1pm, Monday 5 October 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before 1pm, Thursday 8 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

7 September 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 084196-2026

About the buyer

North East Lincolnshire Borough CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

All tenders and awards from North East Lincolnshire Borough Council

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From notice 084196-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 7 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.