Planning

Supply of clinical and chemical waste collection

  • University of Exeter

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-020745

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0511b9

Published 13 May 2025, 10:46am



Scope

Reference

UOE/2025/015/SB

Description

The University is undertaking Pre Market Engagement for the collection of the following waste streams that can collect the following waste streams: • Chemical waste - collected for off-site disposal and/or recycling, consisting of hazardous and non-hazardous chemical and contaminated waste from laboratories, workshops, grounds and estate maintenance. Chemical Waste is generated across the estate as follows: Exeter: Streatham Campus, St Luke's Campus, RILD, Exeter Science Park, Topsham Sports Ground. Cornwall: Penryn Campus. • Clinical waste - generated across the estate and sent for waste to energy incineration. Consists of healthcare, medical, and biomedical waste from laboratory and clinical settings, generally within the 15 01/16 05 EWC codes. Clinical Waste is generated across the estate as follows: Exeter: Streatham Campus, St Luke's Campus, RILD, Exeter Science Park, Topsham Sports Ground.

Total value (estimated)

  • £407,000 excluding VAT
  • £488,400 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 October 2025 to 1 October 2027
  • Possible extension to 1 October 2030
  • 5 years, 1 day

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
  • 90520000 - Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services
  • 90524100 - Clinical-waste collection services
  • 90524200 - Clinical-waste disposal services

Contract locations

  • UKK - South West (England)

Engagement

Engagement deadline

29 May 2025

Engagement process description

Suppliers are invited to complete a questionnaire answering the University's PME questions which can be downloaded from the University's eTendering portal CTM here https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm /supplier/publictenders?B=UK quote ID 99138 or UOE/2025/015/SB. Responses should be submitted via the portal by the 28th May 2025 at 12 noon (GMT). The University may at its discretion ask further questions of respondents that provide a response to the questionnaire. This process does not form part of any tender procedure that may follow, and no bidders shall be disadvantages by either taking part or not taking part in this process.


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

21 June 2025


Contracting authority

University of Exeter

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZYG-2396-XCRZ

Northcote House

Exeter

EX4 4QH

United Kingdom

Contact name: Sam Barker

Telephone: +44 11111

Email: samantha.barker@exeter.ac.uk

Website: https://www.exeter.ac.uk

Region: UKK43 - Devon CC

Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)