Construction Contract Leads
East of England
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 17th Apr 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-068591 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Waste and rubbish containers and bins |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | £120,000 |
East of England
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 17th Apr 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-068591 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Waste and rubbish containers and bins |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | £120,000 |
Scope
Reference
EPP0241-R1
Description
Tendring District Council (the Authority) is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and licensed operator to provide a collection and disposal service to residents for clinical waste. The Council requires a kerbside collection from an average of 3845 residential customers per annum and an average number of 320 residential collections per month with varying collection frequencies, including weekly, monthly, ad-hoc and one-off collections from who all subscribe to the service within the district of Tendring. Please see district map (Annex 3).
The service is free of charge to applicable customers, with the Authority administering the initial customer contact with the application then passed on to the Contractor to further administer, make customer contact and manage the customers clinical waste needs.
We are inviting bids for the above contract scheduled to commence on the 1 July 2026,. with a duration of 3 years expiring on 31 June 2029 with no option to extend.
Total value (estimated)
- £120,000 excluding VAT
- £144,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2029
- 3 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 34928480 - Waste and rubbish containers and bins
- 90524000 - Medical waste services
Contract locations
- UKH1 - East Anglia
- UKH3 - Essex
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
6 May 2026, 11:59pm
Tender submission deadline
12 May 2026, 11:59pm
Submission address and any special instructions
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=21fa101d-513a-f111-813c-005056b64545
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
Technical (Quality) Response: 30%
Social Value Response: 5%
Commercial (Price) Response: 65%
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Documents
Associated tender documents
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=21fa101d-513a-f111-813c-005056b64545
Technical specifications to be met
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=21fa101d-513a-f111-813c-005056b64545
Contracting authority
Tendring District Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPWL-8775-PCGW
Town Hall
Clacton-on-Sea
CO15 1SE
United Kingdom
Email: procurement [at] tendringdc.gov.uk
Region: UKH34 - Essex Haven Gateway
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
Essex County Council
Summary of their role in this procurement: Lead
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWVM-4844-NRQH
County Hall, Market Road
Chelmsford
CM1 1QH
United Kingdom
Email: alex.ullmer [at] essex.gov.uk
Region: UKH36 - Heart of Essex
Contact organisation
Contact Essex County Council for any enquiries.