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title: "DCC Wastewater Sludge Cake Haulage"
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# DCC Wastewater Sludge Cake Haulage

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dcc-wastewater-sludge-cake-haulage-ocds-h6vhtk-078e63). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig: "DCC Wastewater Sludge Cake Haulage". Published status: active. Published Value: £6,000,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 18 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT. Published submission portal: dwrcymru-welshwater.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 27 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dwr-cymru-cyfyngedig-coh-02366777)
- **Published Value:** £6,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 18 November 2026 at 23:59 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Sludge transport services
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dcc-wastewater-sludge-cake-haulage-ocds-h6vhtk-078e63#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-078e63`

## 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/dcc-wastewater-sludge-cake-haulage-ocds-h6vhtk-078e63#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [dwrcymru-welshwater.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdwrcymru-welshwater.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dcc-wastewater-sludge-cake-haulage-ocds-h6vhtk-078e63#participate

## Description
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water (DCWW) is seeking suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to provide wastewater sludge cake haulage services across four Lots:
- **Lot 1 – Intercompany Haulage (North Wales)**
- **Lot 2 – Intercompany Haulage (South Wales)**
- **Lot 3 – Cake-to-Land Haulage (North Wales)**
- **Lot 4 – Cake-to-Land Haulage (South Wales)**
Services include planned and ad hoc collection, transportation and delivery of sludge cake between operational sites, treatment facilities, approved agricultural land and other authorised destinations, including associated activities where required.
Suppliers may tender for one or more Lots. DCWW intends to appoint Primary Suppliers and may appoint Reserve Suppliers in accordance with the published allocation methodology.
The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) are expected to apply to this procurement. Relevant TUPE information will be shared with suppliers on **6 November 2026**, subject to receipt of a signed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). The NDA will be issued through the eSourcing Portal by **30 October 2026**, alongside the responses to tender clarification questions.
The contract will have an initial term of four years, with four optional one-year extensions, giving a maximum duration of eight years.
The procurement will be conducted using the Competitive Flexible Procedure under the Procurement Act 2023.

## Lots (4)
### Lot Lot 1: Intercompany Haulage North Wales
- **Lot id:** `Lot 1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90513700

- **Estimated Value:** £1,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of planned and ad hoc wastewater sludge cake haulage services between DCWW operational sites, treatment facilities and designated storage locations across North Wales. Services include the safe collection, transportation and delivery of slu...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 2: Intercompany Haulage South Wales
- **Lot id:** `Lot 2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90513700

- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000
- **Description:** Intercompany Haulage South WalesProvision of planned and ad hoc wastewater sludge cake haulage services between DCWW operational sites, treatment facilities and designated storage locations across South Wales. Services include the safe collection, tr...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 3: Cake to land Haulage North Wales
- **Lot id:** `Lot 3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90513700

- **Estimated Value:** £1,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of planned and ad hoc wastewater sludge cake haulage services across North Wales, including transportation and delivery to approved agricultural land, storage facilities and other authorised destinations. Services include associated tipping...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 4: Cake to land Haulage South Wales
- **Lot id:** `Lot 4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90513700

- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of planned and ad hoc wastewater sludge cake haulage services across South Wales, including transportation and delivery to approved agricultural land, storage facilities and other authorised destinations. Services include associated tipping...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F100217-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-22T20:55:44.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T12:45:16.199Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-078e63