Award

Provision of MRF Specialist Engineering Services

  • Norse Commercial Services Limited

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-049092

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0558d3 (view related notices)

Published 15 August 2025, 12:05pm



Scope

Reference

NGRP0106

Description

NEWS currently owns and manages a Materials Recycling Facility (MFR) at its Costessey location. The plant operates 24/7/365 days per year. The waste that is treated or passed through the plant is critical to the successful operation of the waste production for the Councils identified above.

The original CP plant was installed in 2003 and upgraded by machineX in 2014. The plant is a 35tonne per hour MRF with screens, air separators and 11 bailers. It has a mix of American, Canadian & UK equipment of mixed of ages. The MRF processes mixed dry recyclable materials, and the facility has the capacity to process up to 120,000 tonnes of mixed recyclables per year.

NEWS is seeking suitably qualified bids for the servicing, planned preventative maintenance (ppm) and general maintenance of the whole plant along with reactive repairs and breakdowns.

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Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £1,500,000 excluding VAT
  • £1,800,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

14 August 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

15 August 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 27 August 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

28 August 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 29 August 2025 to 30 September 2027
  • Possible extension to 1 April 2030
  • 4 years, 7 months, 4 days

Description of possible extension:

Three 1 year extensions available

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works
  • 71300000 - Engineering services
  • 71330000 - Miscellaneous engineering services
  • 71333000 - Mechanical engineering services
  • 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services
  • 71336000 - Engineering support services

Contract locations

  • UKH1 - East Anglia

Information about tenders

  • 1 tender received
  • 1 tender assessed in the final stage:
    • 1 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

Rob Brooks Engineering Limited

  • Companies House: 09190687

43 Richmond Road

Poole

BH14 0BS

United Kingdom

Region: UKK24 - Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

Norse Commercial Services Limited

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRLT-2616-PGPY

280 Fifers Lane

Norwich

NR6 6EQ

United Kingdom

Contact name: Melanie Vines

Telephone: +44 1603894238

Email: melanie.vines@norsegroup.co.uk

Region: UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government