Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Skip Transport Services
Authority: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (Local council)
Sectors: Construction Materials & Prefab (44)Cleaning & Environmental Services (90) Delivery: Wales (UKL17)
Published estimate£112,500≈ £38k / year · £135,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 21 Aug 2026awarded 29 Sept 2026
Awarded to davies skips ltd
Contract term 3 yrsends 30 Sept 2029 · starts 1 Oct 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAn award has been made by Neath Port Talbot Council for the provision of skip transport services within Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council.
The service requirements include for:
- for the collection and return of 12 yards waste/recycling skips owned by the Council from the various locations within the boundaries of the County Borough as may be directed by the Council, and subsequent transport for disposal/recycling to the Briton Ferry Waste Transfer Station (WTS), Briton Ferry, Neath, SAII 2HZ.
- excess amounts of cardboard collected from the Council's kerbside recycling service is transported for bulking and temporary storage, located in Tawe Terrace, Pontardawe. The contractor will be required to provide the required number of open topped 'roll on-roll off' skips of approximately 35 yards capacity for the storage and transport of the cardboard in accordance with the service requirements.
The service will run for three years, scheduled to commence from 1st October 2026.
CPV: Refuse collection services · Refuse skips · Refuse transport services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£112,500
What it takes to wini
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).
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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).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (1)
- Cost: 100%
Published award criteria (1)
- Cost
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 100 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 10 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- 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
- 23 Jul 2026, 13:05 BST
- Last source update
- 30 Sept 2026, 09:34 BST
- Authority reference
CPU25-26-97- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-069701- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d1e2Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 21 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 17 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
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Timeline
23 Jul 2026 → 1 Oct 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published92 days ago23 Jul 2026, 13:05 BST
- Clarification questions by67 days ago17 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline63 days ago21 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
- Latest notice published23 days ago30 Sept 2026, 09:34 BST
- Contract starts22 days ago1 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 23 Jul 2026- Tender notice published23 Jul 2026, 13:05 BSTUK4
- Contract details notice published30 Sept 2026, 09:34 BSTUK7
- Status changed to complete30 Sept 2026, 09:34 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £112,5001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 29 Sept 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| davies skips ltdSME | £112,500 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Provision of Skip Transport Services · davies skips ltdSME
- Signed
- 29 Sept 2026
- Value
- £112,500
- Period
- 1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2029
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Davies Skips LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender