Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 20 May 2022, 09:57 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Absorbent Hygiene Products (AHP)

Official notice

Authority: Cardiff Council (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£247,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 20 May 2022no call for competition
Awarded to NATURAL UK LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Cardiff Council offers a separate collection service for Absorbent Hygiene Products (AHP) in yellow striped bags. At present, this waste is sent for disposal. This contract is for the product to be instead recycled by Nappicycle Ltd, in order to deliver a higher recovery and recycling rate for Cardiff. Nappicycle will reprocess the waste and provide certificates to Cardiff Council to enable us to count the reprocessing of AHP waste against our recycling targets. The Certificates will be in line with waste regulations and compliant with NRW auditing process.

CPV: Refuse recycling services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
20 May 2022, 09:57 BST
Last source update
20 May 2022, 09:57 BST
Authority reference
n/a
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-013553
Classification (CPV)
Refuse recycling services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL22)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-033b96 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

Regulation 32

where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons:—

where no reasonable alternative or substitute exists and the absence of competition is not the result of an artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement

Publisher note: NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=121505. (WA Ref:121505)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £247,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 20 May 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
NATURAL UK LTD£247,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 013553-2022-1 · NATURAL UK LTD

    Signed
    20 May 2022
    Value
    £247,000
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cardiff Council

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentRegional or local authorityEnvironmental protection County Hall, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 4UWContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Natural UKAwarded supplier Unit D, Capel Hendre Industrial Estate, Ammanford, Wales, SA183SJ

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.