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Published 29 Oct 2025, 16:37 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

PLACE788ET Derbyshire Food Waste Contract

Official notice

Authority: Derbyshire County Council (Local council)

4 lotsServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£900,000envelope for 4 lots · £1,080,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 15 Sept 2025
Lots 4see the lot list below
Contract term 1 yr 6 moup to 2 yrs 6 mo with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Derbyshire County Council are working collaboratively with the following Waste Collection Authorities , Amber Valley Borough Council, Derbyshire Dales District Council, Erewash Borough Council, South Derbyshire District Council

And are inviting tender submissions for the provision of services for the reception and sustainable treatment of household and commercial food waste. The contract will be divided into four lots:

• Lot 1 - Amber Valley Borough Council

• Lot 2 - Derbyshire Dales District Council

• Lot 3 - Erewash Borough Council

• Lot 4 - South Derbyshire District Council

The successful contractors will be required to receive and sustainably treat food waste collected from kerbside caddies and commercial premises within the relevant district or borough. Services must be delivered in full compliance with the requirements set out in the Service Specification and all applicable legislation.

CPV: Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · all with a published value (£900,000 together) · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Lot 1 - Amber Valley Borough CouncilAwardedRenewal 1 yr 6 moSMEPublished value£225,000
Food Waste Disposal Lot 1 - Amber Valley Borough Council
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 — 30 Sept 2027 (1 yr 6 mo) · up to 2 yrs 6 mo with extensionsEligibility: SME eligibleDelivery: East Midlands
Value
£225,000 exc. VAT · £270,000 inc. VAT
Extensions
Extensions will be taken dependant on performance and the needs and requirements of the Council
90000000 Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
Lot #2Lot 2 Derbyshire DalesAwardedRenewal 1 yr 6 moSMEPublished value£225,000
Food Waste Disposal Lot 2 Derbyshire Dales
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 — 30 Sept 2027 (1 yr 6 mo) · up to 2 yrs 6 mo with extensionsEligibility: SME eligibleDelivery: East Midlands
Value
£225,000 exc. VAT · £270,000 inc. VAT
Extensions
Extensions will be taken dependant on performance and the needs and requirements of the Council
90000000 Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
Lot #3Lot 3 ErewashAwardedRenewal 1 yr 6 moSMEPublished value£225,000
Food Waste Disposal Lot 3 Erewash
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 — 30 Sept 2027 (1 yr 6 mo) · up to 2 yrs 6 mo with extensionsEligibility: SME eligibleDelivery: East Midlands
Value
£225,000 exc. VAT · £270,000 inc. VAT
Extensions
Extensions will be taken dependant on performance and the needs and requirements of the Council
90000000 Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
Lot #4Lot 4 South DerbyshireAwardedRenewal 1 yr 6 moSMEPublished value£225,000
Food Waste Disposal Lot 4
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 — 30 Sept 2027 (1 yr 6 mo) · up to 2 yrs 6 mo with extensionsEligibility: SME eligibleDelivery: East Midlands
Value
£225,000 exc. VAT · £270,000 inc. VAT
Extensions
Extensions will be taken dependant on performance and the needs and requirements of the Council
90000000 Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published — the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored · same split on all 4 lots
Quality: 60%Price: 40%

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
29 Oct 2025, 16:37 GMT
Last source update
29 Oct 2025, 16:37 GMT
Award evaluation window
Submission end — 27 Oct 2025, 23:59 GMT
Authority reference
PLACE788ET
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05892d Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
15 Sept 2025, 16:00 BST
Clarification deadline
28 Aug 2025, 16:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

6 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Tender notice published
    15 Aug 2025, 15:49 BST
  2. Clarification questions by394 days ago
    28 Aug 2025, 16:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline376 days ago
    15 Sept 2025, 16:00 BST
  4. Award decision expected by334 days ago
    27 Oct 2025, 23:59 GMT
  5. Latest notice published332 days ago
    29 Oct 2025, 16:37 GMT
  6. Contract starts179 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Across several lots1 award
supplier not published—29 Oct 2025Cancelled

Notice history

7 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 15 Aug 2025
  1. Procurement termination notice published
    29 Oct 2025, 16:37 GMTUK12
  2. Published value updated
    29 Oct 2025, 16:37 GMTwas £900,000
  3. Status changed to complete
    29 Oct 2025, 16:37 GMT
  4. Procurement method changed
    29 Oct 2025, 16:37 GMT
  5. Deadline withdrawn
    29 Oct 2025, 16:37 GMT
  6. Buyer details updated
    29 Oct 2025, 16:37 GMT
  7. Tender notice published
    15 Aug 2025, 15:49 BSTUK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Derbyshire County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PWZQ-2162-JJQL County Hall, Matlock, East Midlands, DE4 3AG

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Procurement termination notice tenderProcurement termination noticeUK12Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender