Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
St.Helens Council
Town Hall, Victoria Square
St Helens
WA10 1HP
Contact
Mr Andrew Cutts
Telephone
+44 7753274443
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Recyclables Bulking, Transfer and Offtake
Reference number
DN655663
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
St Helens Borough Council is to procure a contract for the acceptance, bulking, transfer, processing and sale of dry recyclable wastes collected by the authority. The Contract will include the bulking of food waste and may also include the transfer and processing of food waste. The contract should commence from January 2024. St Helens Borough Council shall collect source separated dry recyclable and food waste for acceptance by the Contractor. The Contractor is to provide a site in the St Helens region for the acceptance, bulking and transfer dry recyclable wastes and the sealed bulking of food wastes.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £2,400,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
St Helens Borough Council is to procure a contract for the acceptance, bulking, transfer, processing and sale of dry recyclable wastes collected by the authority. The Contract will also include the bulking of food waste. The contract may include the transfer and treatment of food waste
The initial position, subject to engagement is that the service provision may be broken down into two lots:
Lot 1: Dry Recyclables Bulking, Transfer and Offtake;
Lot 2: Transfer and treatment of food waste;
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
17 April 2023
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The purpose of this PIN is to:
1) Inform that St. Helens Borough Council will procure a contract for recyclables bulking, transfer and offtake
2) Gauge the market interest in this procurement for waste services;
3) Understand how best to contract with suppliers, including waste management suppliers, which operate in the UK waste sector;
3) Identify suppliers who would like to participate in soft market testing engagement to develop the procurement strategy, SQ and ITT documentation. These engagements are intended to inform the procurement strategy, SQ and ITT documentation.
To participate in the engagement process, or to register for regular comms/updates, please email: recycling@sthelens.gov.uk
Engagement will take place during February/ March 2023.