Official UK procurement notice
CBC-1952-T-TS Waste Treatment and Disposal
Authority: Central Bedfordshire Council (Local council)
Sectors: Cleaning & Environmental Services (90) Delivery: East of England (UKH)
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submission deadline Not published
Re-procurement openCBC-2172-T-SD Waste Treatment Disposal Capacity · bids close
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWaste Treatment and Disposal - The council follows the waste hierarchy and promotes treatment and recycling where possible. This is a treatment option for waste that cannot be recycled/treated, so therefore alternative disposal arrangements are required.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Cancelled
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 24 Mar 2026, 11:28 GMT
- Last source update
- 14 May 2026, 15:54 BST
- Authority reference
CBC-1952-T-TS- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-044509- Latest notice
- Procurement termination notice (UK12)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06727aFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Switching Direct Award
- Published justification
PA23 provides the contracting authority to directly award a public contract after a competitive tendering procedure failed to produce bids. The authority is now switching to direct award.
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Mar 2026- Transparency notice published24 Mar 2026, 11:28 GMTUK5
- Contract signature expected24 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
- Procurement termination notice published14 May 2026, 15:54 BSTUK12
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FCC Environment (UK) LimitedWaste Treatment and Disposal1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 | £458,250 | 20 Mar 2026 | CancelledNo bids received. Procured by Direct Award Transparency Notice published. |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- FCC Environment (UK) LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Procurement termination notice Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender