Planning

Pre-Market Engagement for Collection and Recycling of Food and Green Waste

  • Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-033049

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0416c2

Published 8 November 2023, 1:31pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service

The Cottage, 5 Greenmount Avenue

Ballymena

BT43 6DA

Email

sourcing.palsballymena@hscni.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Pre-Market Engagement for Collection and Recycling of Food and Green Waste

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This is a prior information notice to seek engagement with the market place to understand the market structure and ascertain how suppliers can provide a high quality, cost effective food and/or green waste collection and recycling/recovery service to public bodies within Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland (HSCNI) (the Client) in compliance with all relevant legislation. Also to ensure the inclusion of mandatory scored Social Value as applicable to the market sector and to seek information to inform a risk-rating exercise in relation to Ethical Procurement.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
  • 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services
  • 90514000 - Refuse recycling services
  • 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
  • 90511000 - Refuse collection services
  • 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment
  • 77120000 - Composting services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN0 - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Potential tenderers will need to register their business on the website www.eTendersNI.gov.uk. Go to the 'Suppliers new to eTendersNI' section and follow the registration process. Potential tenderers will be required to register against the relevant CPV codes applicable to them to ensure they receive email alerts regarding specific areas of interest. If already registered potential tenderers should review their contact details to ensure the information is up to date.

Assistance is available from eTendersNI Helpdesk, telephone number: 08002404545.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

18 April 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Suppliers will be required to return Appendix 5 – Supplier Questionnaire and any comments NO LATER THAN 15:00 hours on 22nd November 2023.