Construction Contract Leads
North West
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 10th Aug 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06e00f |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Refuse collection services |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £272,450 |
North West
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 10th Aug 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06e00f |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Refuse collection services |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £272,450 |
Scope
Reference
UKRI-6036
Description
UKRI, STFC Daresbury Laboratory, wishes to secure a waste contract with a modern and forward-looking contractor that it can be confident can take care of each stage of Daresbury Laboratory's general & commercial waste requirements - reflecting the Waste hierarchy guidance - in a cost-effective manner, ensuring legal compliance (including STFC's duty of care obligations). Specifically, we are looking for a contractor that can assist in achieving the following goals supported and evidenced through providing accurate, transparent and timely data:
- No non-hazardous waste to be landfilled
- Increase amounts and rate of recycling and reuse of non-hazardous waste
In addition to delivering an effective waste management and recycling service, STFC seeks a contractor that can provide innovative technology and solutions, inform and educate our stakeholders, ensure processes are continuously improved and improve sustainable outcomes. Additionally, bidders should
take into account changes in legislation or government policy in relation to resources and waste management, as outlined in the Environment Bill.
Total value (estimated)
- 拢272,450 excluding VAT
- 拢326,940 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2028
- Possible extension to 30 September 2030
- 4 years
Description of possible extension:
optional 3rd and 4th year
Options
The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.
optional 3rd and 4th year of the same service.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 90511000 - Refuse collection services
Contract locations
- UKD61 - Warrington
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
26 August 2026, 2:00pm
Tender submission deadline
4 September 2026, 2:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
24 September 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality | 70.00% |
| Price | Price | 30.00% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Polaris House
Swindon, Wiltshire
SN2 1FL
United Kingdom
Email: stfcprocurement [at] ukri.org
Website: /
Region: UKK14 - Swindon
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
