Scope
Description
The Kent County Council (KCC) wishes to engage with suppliers regarding capacity in the market to provide Tyre waste recycling services.
Information relating to these services is sought from suitably qualified waste management organisations.
The supplier's processing facility must be fully permitted, and organisations must be able to deliver the highest standards of Health and Safety and Environmental compliance to deliver a highly organised and efficient waste processing services, to use expertise and innovation to ensure best value for money for KCC.
The supplier must have the capacity to process up to 125 tonnes of tyre waste across 19 Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) in Kent per annum, although this tonnage may split across multiple contracts where appropriate.
If your organisation is interested in processing any of KCC's tyre waste and has capacity to take some of this material in the future, please 'Register and interest' in this opportunity.
Organisations which 'Register and interest' in this opportunity will be invited to complete a 'Market Engagement Questionnaire', which will be accessible via the Kent Business Portal.
Responses to this questionnaire will be used to inform KCC's strategy for commissioning these services; KCC may contact organisations directly to discuss/clarify their response to this questionnaire where necessary for this purpose.
Link to Kent Business Portal: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4b3283e4-9d3f-f011-8136-005056b64545&p=8691483f-2f3d-e711-80e1-005056b64545
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2028
- Possible extension to 30 September 2029
- 4 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
Contract locations
- UKJ - South East (England)
Engagement
Engagement deadline
20 June 2025
Engagement process description
If your organisation is interested in processing any of KCC's tyre waste and has capacity to take some of this material in the future, please 'Register and interest' in this opportunity.
Organisations which 'Register and interest' in this opportunity will be invited to complete a 'Market Engagement Questionnaire', which will be accessible via the Kent Business Portal.
Link to Kent Business Portal: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4b3283e4-9d3f-f011-8136-005056b64545&p=8691483f-2f3d-e711-80e1-005056b64545
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Contracting authority
Kent County Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLDL-8938-YGYW
County Hall
Maidstone
ME14 1XQ
United Kingdom
Email: sourcingsupportteam@kent.gov.uk
Website: https://www.kent.gov.uk/
Region: UKJ45 - Mid Kent
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government