Award

Kerbside Recycling

  • Rotherham Borough Council

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-007298

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0504ab (view related notices)

Published 27 January 2026, 4:46pm



Scope

Reference

24-215

Description

The service will require the treatment and disposal of dry mixed recycling and fibres that are collected at kerbside and commercial waste customers in Rotherham.

This will include:

Receiving, handling, treatment and disposal of Contract Waste from Authorised Vehicles by the Contractor or any agents or Sub-Contractors acting on their behalf

Maximise material sales to generate an income to the Council

Handling, treatment and disposal of Non-Compliant Material and Residues; and

The treatment and processing of Contract Waste to maximise the generation of Products and thereby minimise waste disposal adhering to the principles of the Waste Hierarchy.

Based on the current annual tonnage data, it is estimated that around 14,000 kerbside tonnes per annum of dry mixed recycling will require treatment and disposal, and 8,000 kerbside tonnes per annum of paper & card.

Commercial Waste tonnage potential is not yet fully understood as the service has only recently been introduced.


Lot 1. Glass, Metal, Textiles and Plastics

Description

The Service shall be for the receipt, recording, segregation, handling (including bulking and haulage where applicable), treatment, processing and disposal of Contract Waste (being Waste less Rejects delivered from Authorised Vehicles of the Council or any agents acting on their behalf) by the Contractor in accordance with the Waste Hierarchy to maximise Recycling for the generation of Products, minimise the Residues and thereby minimise Contract Waste disposal via landfill.

This lot includes glass (e.g. bottles and jars), metals (e.g. food and drink steel cans, clean kitchen foil), plastic (bottles, bags and film) and cartons from food and other liquids.

Full details can be found within the tender documentation available to download at https://yortender.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER

The Lot value detailed below has been calculated based on average annual gate fees.


Lot 2. Cardboard and Paper

Description

The Service shall be for the receipt, recording, segregation, handling (including bulking and haulage where applicable), treatment, processing and disposal of Contract Waste (being Waste less Rejects delivered from Authorised Vehicles of the Council or any agents acting on their behalf) by the Contractor in accordance with the Waste Hierarchy to maximise Recycling for the generation of Products, minimise the Residues and thereby minimise Contract Waste disposal via landfill.

Lot 2 shall include paper (e.g. newspapers, envelopes and books) and cardboard (e.g. domestic cardboard, egg boxes, toilet roll tubes).

Full details can be found within the tender documentation available at https://yortender.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER

The lot value described below has been calculated based on the average value of each material in the market for the last 12 months and the tonnage collected of each material. The Council does not expect to pay these costs, but rather receive an income based on a share of these costs.


Contract 1. Lot 1 - Glass, Metal, Textiles and Plastics

Lots

Lot 1. Glass, Metal, Textiles and Plastics

Supplier

Contract value

  • £15,705,139 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

27 January 2026

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

27 January 2026

Standstill period

  • End: 5 February 2026
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

16 February 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 March 2026 to 28 February 2031
  • Possible extension to 28 February 2034
  • 8 years

Description of possible extension:

The contract can be extended at the sole discretion of the Council and can be taken in any combination.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 90511000 - Refuse collection services
  • 90512000 - Refuse transport services
  • 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services
  • 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

Contract locations

  • UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham

Contract 2. Lot 2 - Cardboard and Paper

Lots

Lot 2. Cardboard and Paper

Supplier

Contract value

  • £5,376,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

27 January 2026

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

27 January 2026

Standstill period

  • End: 5 February 2026
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

16 February 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 March 2026 to 28 February 2031
  • Possible extension to 28 February 2034
  • 8 years

Description of possible extension:

The contract can be extended at the sole discretion of the Council and can be taken in any combination.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 90511000 - Refuse collection services
  • 90512000 - Refuse transport services
  • 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services
  • 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

Contract locations

  • UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham

Information about tenders

Lot 1. Glass, Metal, Textiles and Plastics

  • 2 tenders received
  • 2 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 2 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 1 supplier unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Unsuccessful suppliers


Lot 2. Cardboard and Paper

  • 3 tenders received
  • 3 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 2 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 2 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Unsuccessful suppliers


Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Suppliers

H W MARTIN WASTE LIMITED

  • Companies House: 03843329
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHRC-1955-TYPP

Fordbridge Lane

Alfreton

DE55 5JY

United Kingdom

Region: UKF12 - East Derbyshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Lot 1 - Glass, Metal, Textiles and Plastics

KCM WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED

  • Companies House: 08180835
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRTX-7346-RXHT

Kcm Waste Management Ltd

Rotherham

S61 4QN

United Kingdom

Region: UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

VEOLIA ES (UK) LIMITED

  • Companies House: 02481991
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHPM-6732-PLLY

210 Pentonville Road

London

N1 9JY

United Kingdom

Region: UKI43 - Haringey and Islington

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 2. Lot 2 - Cardboard and Paper


Contracting authority

Rotherham Borough Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGYC-3376-BGQP

Riverside House, Main Street

Rotherham

S60 1AE

United Kingdom

Region: UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government