Scope
Reference
I-1325
Description
The Council intends to procure a contractor to manage and operate its Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) network across 6-7 sites. The contract will include:
1. Materials offtake and waste management
2. Performance optimization to maximize recycling, reuse, and composting while minimizing residual waste
3. Technical expertise for designing new HWRC facilities
4. Oversight of construction for future Council-owned facilities
This procurement is part of the Council's initiative to enhance its waste management services and develop new HWRC sites.
Total value (estimated)
- £21,000,000 excluding VAT
- £25,200,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2027 to 30 September 2035
- Possible extension to 1 October 2035
- 8 years, 1 day
Description of possible extension:
8 year contract (in total) which will include an optional extension period based around the planned Local Government Reorganisation. Further details are to be confirmed.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
Contract locations
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
29 April 2026
Submission type
Tenders
Tender submission deadline
30 June 2026, 11:59pm
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
1 March 2027
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Contracting authority
Oxfordshire County Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZNW-8281-MHNM
County Hall, New Rd
Oxford
OX1 1ND
United Kingdom
Region: UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government