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title: "Biosolids Recycling Activities for Howdon and Bran Sands"
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# Biosolids Recycling Activities for Howdon and Bran Sands

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/biosolids-recycling-activities-for-howdon-and-bran-sands-ocds-h6vhtk-043492). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NORTHUMBRIAN WATER GROUP LIMITED: "Biosolids Recycling Activities for Howdon and Bran Sands". Published status: active. Published Value: £10,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: s1.ariba.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NORTHUMBRIAN WATER GROUP LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northumbrian-water-group-limited-GB-COH-2366703)
- **Published Value:** £10,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 February 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** For sewage treatment, Sludge disposal services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-043492`

## 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/biosolids-recycling-activities-for-howdon-and-bran-sands-ocds-h6vhtk-043492#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [s1.ariba.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fs1.ariba.com%2FSourcing%2FMain%2Faw%3Fawh%3Dr%26awssk%3D_U.rPiV.zlBOypGx%26realm%3Dnorthumbrianwater)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/biosolids-recycling-activities-for-howdon-and-bran-sands-ocds-h6vhtk-043492#participate

## Description
Northumbrian Water have a requirement for the spreading of biosolids (from advanced anaerobic digestion plants) for both Howdon and Bran Sands Sewage Treatment Works (STW's). NWL would deliver wastewater sludge using in-house fleet, off-load it onto the land/farm and stockpile, and the Supplier(s) then would be responsible for spreading activity and associated activities. 
Spreading is required for the following volumes:
•	Lot 1 - Howdon STW (post code NE28 0QD) circa 50,000 tonnes of biosolids per annum;
•	Lot 2 - Bran Sands ETW (post code TS6 6UE) circa 50,000 tonnes of biosolids per annum;

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Howdon
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90513900
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £5,000,000
- **Description:** Northumbrian Water have a requirement for the spreading of biosolids (from advanced anaerobic digestion plants) for both Howdon and Bran Sands Sewage Treatment Works (STW's). NWL would deliver wastewater sludge using in-house fleet, off-load it onto ...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Bran Sands
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90513900
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £5,000,000
- **Description:** Northumbrian Water have a requirement for the spreading of biosolids (from advanced anaerobic digestion plants) for both Howdon and Bran Sands Sewage Treatment Works (STW's). NWL would deliver wastewater sludge using in-house fleet, off-load it onto ...

- **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%2F002607-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-01-25T14:34:13.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T12:38:23.360Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-043492