Primary Care healthcare waste collection and disposal service to General Practice and Community Pharmacy for NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board (ICB)
NHS SOMERSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARDEstimated Value
Up to £2,148,510
Deadline
16 December 2025
Published
19 March 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
Somerset Integrated Care Board (ICB) sought a provider with the capability and capacity to deliver a Primary Care healthcare waste collection and disposal service to General Practice and Community Pharmacy. The services in the tender include: 1.
Collection & transport of healthcare waste and pharmaceutical waste 2. Storage of healthcare waste and pharmaceutical waste 3.
Treatment of healthcare waste and pharmaceutical waste 4. Incineration of healthcare waste and pharmaceutical waste 5.
Additional details
Provision of reusable and single use containers for healthcare waste and pharmaceutical waste 6. Decontamination of reusable containers for healthcare waste and pharmaceutical waste 7.
Promoting waste segregation and compliance 8. Healthcare and pharmaceutical waste tracking data including Duty of Care compliance The commissioner has a maximum financial envelope available of £386,000 per annum, inclusive of VAT.
The total maximum contract value for the 5-year Contract is £1,930,000, inclusive VAT. At the end of the initial contract term the Commissioner will have extension options of up to 4 years in total, made of 2 x 24 month periods, which will be awarded at the Commissioner's discretion, giving a maximum possible contract value of £3,474,000 inclusive of VAT over 9 years if the full contract term is fulfilled. The Commissioner is of the view that TUPE does not apply to this service The new contract will commence on the 1st of October 2026 with mobilisation planned from April 2026
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Award Details
SRCL LTD
£2,148,510
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
2 contracts wonlatest 23 Jun 2026£2bn
total awarded
- 2
Community Council for Somerset (Trading as Thrive)
2 contracts wonlatest 1 Jun 2026£995,856
total awarded
- 3
SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC
2 contracts wonlatest 12 Mar 2026£39,584
total awarded
- 4
BEAM UP LTD
£332,500
total awarded
- 5
Bluestar Pre-Trial Support CiC Ltd
£250,000
total awarded
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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NHS SOMERSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARDKey Dates
Published
19 March 2026
Submission deadline
16 December 2025
Notice type
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