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Published 17 Nov 2025, 16:04 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Septic Waste Management · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Via East Midlands LTD (Public body)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Cleaning & Environmental Services (90) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£300,000≈ £150k / year · £360,000 inc. VAT20.5% above published estimate
Submissions closed 12 Dec 2025awarded 21 Jan 2026
Awarded to SB Cleaners on the move LTD
Contract term 2 yrsends 29 Feb 2028 · up to 28 Feb 2030 with extensions · starts 1 Mar 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Via East Midlands Ltd (Via) seeks to invite tenders for the provision of septic waste management services for our welfare facilities that we use in delivering various Highways Maintenance Schemes in Nottinghamshire and surrounding counties. The

contract will be for an initial period of two (2) years, starting on the 1st of March 2026 to the 1st of March 2028, with an option to extend for up to two (2) additional years in one-year increments.

The chosen contractor should possess the requisite resources to manage all facets of Septic Waste management effectively. This tender brief outlines the requirements, scope of work, and evaluation criteria for interested contractors.

We believe that our selected subcontractor can contribute significantly to Via's objectives by cultivating an environment of transparency, fairness, and ongoing enhancement.

In the quality section of this tender, we encourage bidders to demonstrate their industry expertise to articulate how they can enrich this partnership.

CPV: Cleaning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 2 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£300,000
Contract period: 1 Mar 2026 – 29 Feb 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 28 Feb 2030 with extensionsValue: £300,000 exc. VAT · £360,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: 2 year +1 year +1 year contract period.

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
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Price
  • Quality
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

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
Awarded
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
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Nov 2025, 16:04 GMT
Last source update
30 Jul 2026, 11:50 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 9 Jan 2026
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-074500
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Cleaning services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e2b7 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
Requests to participate (first stage)
12 Dec 2025, 13:00 GMT
Submission deadline
12 Dec 2025, 13:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

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Timeline

17 Nov 2025 → 30 Jul 2026 · 6 dates
  1. Tender notice published336 days ago
    17 Nov 2025, 16:04 GMT
  2. Submission deadline312 days ago
    12 Dec 2025, 13:00 GMT
  3. Award decision expected by283 days ago
    9 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
  4. Assessment summaries sent272 days ago
    21 Jan 2026
  5. Contract starts233 days ago
    1 Mar 2026
  6. Latest notice published82 days ago
    30 Jul 2026, 11:50 BST

Notice history

6 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Nov 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    17 Nov 2025, 16:04 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    10 Feb 2026, 13:43 GMT
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    10 Feb 2026, 13:43 GMT
  4. Buyer details updated
    10 Feb 2026, 13:43 GMT
  5. Contract signature expected
    10 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  6. Contract details notice published
    30 Jul 2026, 11:50 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £361,6001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Jan 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
SB Cleaners on the move LTDSME +1 morejoint award1 Mar 2026 – 1 Mar 2028 · up to 1 Mar 2030Extensions: 2+1+1 Year format.£361,60021 Jan 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · SB Cleaners on the move LTDSME +1 more

    Signed
    27 Jan 2026
    Value
    £361,900
    Period
    1 Mar 2026 – 28 Feb 2028 · up to 28 Feb 2030 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    2+1+1 year format.

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1final-stage tenders10—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-COH: 09903246 · GB-PPON: PRWJ-7547-VYNP Bilsthorpe Depot Bilsthorpe Business Park, Bilsthorpe, East Midlands, NG22 8STContact email

Consortium members and other public bodies

  • Via East Midlands LTDContracting authorityPublic undertakingGB-PPON: PRWJ-7547-VYNP Bilsthorpe , East MidlandsContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • SB CLEANERS ON THE MOVE LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 14426275GB-PPON: PPPX-5852-WGWV 21 Hirst Close, Nottingham, East Midlands, NG5 8RLContact email
  • SB Cleaners on the move LTDAwarded supplier 21 Hirst Close, Arnold, East Midlands, NG5 8RLContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender