Food Waste Treatment Services
Gloucestershire County CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £15,740,000
Deadline
9 December 2020
Published
14 October 2020
Type
services
Overview
Gloucestershire County Council is seeking tenders for the provision and operation of a food waste (Contract Waste) treatment service. Gloucestershire County Council may choose to direct WCAs to direct deliver food waste to the treatment or bulking point, or may make its own arrangements for local bulking and haulage to the treatment or bulking point from local WCAs depots if it is more economical to do so.
This decision will be determined by factors of distance and cost. Current contract for the treatment of household food waste was let in 2014 and provides anaerobic digestion at a single site in the county.
This contract expires in September 2021. A single contract will be awarded for the treatment of all Food Waste collected and delivered from each District Council.
Eligibility & compliance
Bidders will be required to provide treatment of food waste and a bulking and haulage service (if the treatment facility is located outside Gloucestershire.); the use of sub- contractors is acceptable for any part of the service.
Additional details
The contract will be for a period of eight (8) years with the option to extend for any period up to a further two (2) years. The Contract Commencement date shall be 01 October 2021
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- 1
Grundon Waste Management Limited
1 contract wonlatest 6 Jan 2026£6m
total awarded
- 2
Enovert South Limited
1 contract wonlatest 6 Jan 2026£6m
total awarded
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Gloucestershire County CouncilKey Dates
Published
14 October 2020
Submission deadline
9 December 2020
Notice type
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