Removal & Disposal of General Waste, Recycling Waste and Confidential Waste - Westmorland & Furness

Concepts

• westmorland & furness
• cleaning and environmental
• carlisle
• disposal of general waste
• refuse and waste
• furness council
• confidential waste - westmorland
• recycling waste
• removal
• waste hierarchy

Location

Cumbria:

Description

Removal & Disposal of General Waste, Recycling Waste and Confidential Waste - Westmorland & Furness There are approximately 56 corporate buildings within the area of Westmorland and Furness council to be included in this procurement process, including offices, care homes, day care centres, libraries and archives. The services will be divided into two lots. Lot 1 – General & Recycling Waste Lot 2 – Confidential Waste Regulations require Councils to handle waste in line with Waste Hierarchy and review current practices making sure everything possible is done to reduce, re-use, re-cycle or recover waste. Tenderers are invited to bid for one or more Lots and will be awarded on the basis of the offer that is the most economically advantageous to the Council for each individual Lot. The proposal is to let two new contracts from 1st April 2023 in relation to the East and West of Cumbria aligning with the two new unitary authorities. practically, the procurements will be conducted by Cumbria County Council who will enter into the two contracts, but who will not actually draw down any of the services, the contracts will novate to the respective new unitary councils.

Lot Division

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
• 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are not available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** Suppliers wishing to express an interest and obtain access to the tender documents should go to www.the-chest.org.uk and click on current opportunities from the navigation area on the left of the screen. On the next screen enter the contract Reference (DN631686) in the box labelled 'contains' then click search. Click on the Blue link for the contract title to view the opportunity. To express an interest you will need to login. If you are not already registered on the www.the-chest.org.uk you will need to return to the home page and click on Register. Register FREE link in the navigation area on the left of the screen. Registration is free of charge and your username and password will be emailed to you. Cumbria County Council is fully supportive of all aspects of diversity including ethnicity, race, religion, age, disability and sexual orientation. In this respect Cumbria County Council welcomes expressions of interest from ethnic minority, disabled and other diverse business communities and the voluntary sector. Economic operators are therefore required to fully comply with all statutory obligations/applicable legislation and there will be a requirement to participate in the Authority's supplier audits on all aspects of diversity. The Contracting Authority expressly reserves the right: (i) not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice; and (ii) to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition; and in no circumstances will the Contracting Authority be liable for any costs incurred by the candidates. In no circumstances will the contracting authority be liable for any costs incurred by the candidates. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of potential suppliers. The contracting authority reserve the right to use any electronic portal during the life of the agreement.