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# BwDBC Waste Contracts 2026

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bwdbc-waste-contracts-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-0545e2). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council: "BwDBC Waste Contracts 2026". Published status: complete. Published Value: £48,000,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/blackburn-with-darwen-borough-council-ons-e06000008)
- **Published Value:** £48,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 February 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Refuse disposal and treatment
- **Delivery Location:** UKD41
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £9,000,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bwdbc-waste-contracts-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-0545e2#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0545e2`

## 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/bwdbc-waste-contracts-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-0545e2#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2Fregister)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bwdbc-waste-contracts-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-0545e2#participate

## Description
1. Treatment / Processing and Disposal of Recyclable Waste
2. Treatment / Disposal of Residual Waste
3. Treatment / Disposal of Food Waste

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: The Treatment and Processing of Recyclable Waste
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90510000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £6,000,000
- **Description:** The Authority wishes to appoint the Provider to provide certain services relating to the receipt, haulage and treatment of dry recyclables collected from domestic and non-domestic premises within the geographical boundary of Blackburn with Darwen Bor...
- **Contract Period:** 31/05/2026 to 31/05/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: The Treatment and Processing of Food Waste
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90510000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £6,000,000
- **Description:** The Council intends to introduce a weekly Contract Waste collection service to all homes including flats within the borough. Collections are likely to be made using 5t or 7.5t vehicles from 23 litre caddies issued to residents. The Council operates a...
- **Contract Period:** 31/05/2026 to 31/05/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: The Disposal of Municipal Waste
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90510000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £36,000,000
- **Description:** The Council invites bidders to provide innovative and comprehensive solutions to managing and disposing of local authority collected municipal solid waste (LACMSW).
Collection of waste is conducted by the Council refuse collection fleet.  All waste c...
- **Contract Period:** 31/05/2026 to 31/05/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** BwDBC Waste Contracts 2026 (pending)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **The Recycling Partnership Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PPGZ-4293-TZJP`
  - Value: £9,000,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 24/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F085127-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-24T15:37:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T18:29:19.070Z
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