Scope
Reference
DN777613
Description
1. Treatment / Processing and Disposal of Recyclable Waste
2. Treatment / Disposal of Residual Waste
3. Treatment / Disposal of Food Waste
Total value (estimated)
- £100,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 June 2026 to 1 June 2034
- Possible extension to 1 June 2036
- 10 years, 1 day
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment
Contract locations
- UKD41 - Blackburn with Darwen
Engagement
Engagement deadline
1 August 2025
Engagement process description
The Council intends to hold one to one meetings with interested parties and exchange information with bidders - confidentially - through email, phone etc, in order to ensure there is a competitive process attached to the procurement.
There is no fixed deadline for completion of the pre-market engagement although it is intended to complete by the 31st of July 2025.
Bidders can submit answers to the questions below by email or via The Chest. However, the intention of the Council is to make themselves available to discuss these with bidders in the one-to-one meetings.
To access the pre-market engagement document and supporting information relating to this exercise, please register and find the opportunity on The Chest using the link below:
https://procontract.due-north.com/register
Please contact mark.winder@blackburn.gov.uk to arrange a one to one meeting or exchange information regarding this exercise.
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
2 October 2025
Contracting authority
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYGR-1856-CVXM
Floor 4 The Town Hall, King William Street
Blackburn
BB1 7DY
United Kingdom
Contact name: Mr Luke Smith
Email: luke.smith@blackburn.gov.uk
Region: UKD41 - Blackburn with Darwen
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government