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# Bio Recycling

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bio-recycling-ocds-h6vhtk-06a8f4). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED: "Bio Recycling". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £0. 6 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 3 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: forms.cloud.microsoft.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/thames-water-utilities-limited-coh-02366661)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £0 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 3 July 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 6
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Agricultural services, Cleaning and treatment of soil, Construction work, Heavy-duty motor vehicles, Lifting and handling equipment and parts (+5 more)
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bio-recycling-ocds-h6vhtk-06a8f4#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06a8f4`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bio-recycling-ocds-h6vhtk-06a8f4#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [forms.cloud.microsoft](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforms.cloud.microsoft%2Fe%2Fp5XmgJX1MU)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bio-recycling-ocds-h6vhtk-06a8f4#participate

## Description
Thames Water is the UK's largest water and wastewater service company. Every day we supply around 2.5 billion litres of tap water to 10.6 million customers across London and the Thames Valley. We also remove and treat more than 4.7 billion litres of sewage for 16 million customers. In everything we do, we follow Thames Water's purpose and values.
Thames Water is seeking to appoint service providers to deliver Bio Recycling services. The appointed service providers will be responsible for providing one or multiple of the following services:
•	Lot 1: Haulage,
•	Lot 2: Spreading,
•	Lot 3: Offsite Liming,
•	Lot 4: Onsite Liming,
•	Lot 5: Restoration,
•	Lot 6: Trackway services
The service provider is expected to be proactive in contractual innovation and deliver high-quality performance throughout the contract period. The contracts will encompass all aspects of Bio Recycling services, with a focus on supporting TWUL's operational and strategic objectives.
Thames Water reserves the right to refine the award criteria. Please note that that deadline for asking for access to the PSQ & submitting of the PSQ is 3rd July 2026, 12 noon GMT.

## Lots (6)
### Lot 1: Haulage
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 34130000, 34140000, 42400000, 90513600, 90513700

- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** The service includes haulage support in peak seasons.
The Service Provider must supply appropriate vehicles and drivers and hold the appropriate Waste Carrier licences for the haulage of Biosolids to agricultural land or other locations. The Biosolid...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2027 to 29/02/2032
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Spreading
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77100000

- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** The service includes spreading of compliant biosolids to agricultural land, and supply of composting mix on an ad hoc basis.
The spreading operation involves the even distribution of Biosolids from the stockpile to the area designated by the Purchase...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2027 to 29/02/2032
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Off site Liming
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90513600, 90513700, 90513800

- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** The service includes processing and disposal of non-compliant biosolids via an approved low odour, off site liming operation to compliant parameters. The supplier shall manage the post-treatment process, which include product placement.
The provision...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2027 to 29/02/2032
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: On site Liming
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90513800

- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** The service includes processing of non-compliant biosolids using a low odour mobile plant at TWUL sites to bring biosolids to compliant parameters.
TWUL will be responsible for hauling and placement of the product.
Lot volumes 2026/27 (estimated)
•	~...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2027 to 29/02/2032
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 5: Restoration
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90513600, 90513700, 90522400

- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** The service includes the disposal of non-compliant biosolids via restoration. The provision of haulage of biosolids to the restoration site is optional.
Lot volumes 2026/27 (estimated)
•	~47Kt
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2027 to 29/02/2032
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 6: Trackway
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45000000, 90732100

- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** The service includes the supply, delivery, installation, inspection, maintenance and removal of Trackway panels, to enable safe access and ground protection for operational and agricultural environments and haulage to agricultural land activities.
Lo...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2027 to 29/02/2032
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F050867-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-15T09:29:46.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T03:36:25.376Z
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