Scope
Reference
T132
Description
This contract is for the collection and disposal of waste by skip and scrap metal recycling. NI Water requires the supplier to be able to collect and dispose of the following types of waste: wastewater treatment works grit and screenings, separated grit only, screenings only, excavated spoil, general mixed waste/commercial mixed waste, dry waste recyclables, scrap metal (various types), pallets of bottled water and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
NI Water wish to appoint a single supplier to provide this service. Please refer to the tender documents for further information on the service requirements.
Total value (estimated)
- £4,600,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2028
- Possible extension to 30 June 2031
- 5 years
Description of possible extension:
Option to extend the contract for 1+1+1 years.
Options
The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.
Please see the Specification for more information.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services
- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services
- 90511000 - Refuse collection services
Submission
Enquiry deadline
20 February 2026, 12:00pm
Submission type
Requests to participate
Deadline for requests to participate
27 February 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Submit via EtendersNI at https://etendersni.gov.uk/
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
22 May 2026
Recurring procurement
Publication date of next tender notice (estimated): 1 July 2030
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Cost | 60% |
| Quality | Quality | 40% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Special regime
Utilities
Competitive flexible procedure description
The Competitive Flexible Procedure is described in the T132 tender documents which are available on eTendersNI.
Contracting authority
Northern Ireland Water Ltd
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCZH-7295-JJTZ
Westland House
Belfast
BT14 6TE
United Kingdom
Email: sourcing@niwater.com
Region: UKN06 - Belfast
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government