CN250351 - Metal Recycling Services

Official notice

Authority: Kent County Council (Local council)

ServicesAbove thresholdConcession

Sectors: Cleaning & Environmental Services (90) Delivery: South East (UKJ)

Concession value (operator's revenue)Value not publishedoperator revenue, not the authority's budget

Tender notice expected 24 May 2025from the planned procurement notice

Contract term 2 yrsends 30 Sept 2027 · up to 31 Aug 2030 with extensions · starts 1 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The 'Collection, Exchange and Process' and 'Receipt and Process' of Scrap Metal at the 19 Kent Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRCs) sites.

The supplier's processing facility must be fully permitted, and organisations must be able to deliver the highest standards of Health and Safety and Environmental compliance to deliver a highly organised and efficient waste processing services, to use expertise and innovation to ensure best value for money for KCC.

The supplier must have the capacity to process up to 10,000 tonnes of metal across 19 Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) in Kent per annum, although this tonnage

may split across multiple contracts where appropriate.

CPV: Refuse disposal and treatment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1PlannedRenewal 2 yrs

Contract period: 1 Oct 2025 – 30 Sept 2027 (2 yrs) · up to 31 Aug 2030 with extensions

Delivery: South East

Extensions: Extension options published

90510000 Refuse disposal and treatment

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Past planning notice
Procurement threshold: Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime: Concession
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 Feb 2025, 14:10 GMT
Last source update: 23 May 2025, 11:02 BST
Authority reference: CN250351
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-025931
Latest notice: Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV): Refuse disposal and treatment
Delivery area: South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e799 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

24 Feb 2025 → 1 Oct 2025 · 5 dates

Planning notice published
24 Feb 2025, 14:10 GMT
Market engagement
14 Mar 2025, 23:59 GMT
If your organisation is interested in processing any of KCC's metal waste and has capacity to take some of this material in the future, please 'Register and interest' in this opportunity on the Kent Business Portal.
Latest notice published
23 May 2025, 11:02 BST
Tender notice expected
24 May 2025, 23:59 BST
Contract starts392 days ago
1 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Feb 2025

Preliminary market engagement notice published
24 Feb 2025, 14:10 GMT
UK2
Pipeline notice published
23 May 2025, 11:02 BST
UK1
Status changed to planned
23 May 2025, 11:02 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice

Awards (0): No award published
Contracts (0): No contract published
Bid statistics: No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Kent County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PLDL-8938-YGYW County Hall, Maidstone, South East, ME14 1XQContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender23 May 2025, 11:02 BST
Preliminary market engagement notice planningPreliminary market engagement noticeUK2Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender24 Feb 2025, 14:10 GMT