Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 29 Jan 2026, 19:05 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Soil, Rubble and Hardcore Processing Services

Official notice

Authority: Kent County Council (Local council)

3 lotsServicesCompetitive flexible procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£646,859total for 3 lots · £646,859 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 2 Mar 2026awarded 10 Apr 2026
Awarded to Gallagher Aggregates Limited3 awards
Contract term 3 yrsends 30 Apr 2029 · starts 1 May 2026

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The Kent County Council (KCC) wishes to procure a contract which includes the receipt, handling, processing and treatment of Soil, Rubble and Hardcore deposited at all nineteen Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) across the County, including but not limited to:

•Soil (non-hazardous)

•Rubble (e.g. bricks, concrete, tiles and ceramics)

•Hardcore (e.g. crushed stone, aggregates)

The Treatment Facility must have valid and appropriate planning permissions, environmental and other relevant permits including the relevant technical competencies for the type and amount of waste to be handled under this Contract and otherwise all permissions and certification required for the performance of this Contract.

For more information and to access the procurement pack, please refer to the Kent Business Portal: www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk ↗

The stated value range in the Notice reflects current assumptions regarding CPI levels and demand, and may therefore be subject to change.

  • How the procedure runs: The Competitive Flexible Procedure (CFP) chosen for this procurement is based upon 4 stages. 1) Invitation to Submit Initial Tender (Including Conditions of Participation). 2) Negotiation. 3) Invitation to Submit Final Tender. 4) Contract Award. The Authority reserves the right to award a contract based on an Initial Tender and not proceed with a negotiation and Final Tender stage. Please refer to the Invitation to Tender for further details.

CPV: Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services · Refuse and waste related services

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · all with a published value (£646,859 together)
Lot #1East KentAwarded 3 yrsSMEPublished value£180,851

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 1 May 2026 – 30 Apr 2029 (3 yrs)Value: £180,851 exc. VAT · £180,851 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligible
Lot #2West KentAwarded 3 yrsSMEPublished value£285,158

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 1 May 2026 – 30 Apr 2029 (3 yrs)Value: £285,158 exc. VAT · £285,158 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligible
Lot #3Mid KentAwarded 3 yrsSMEPublished value£180,851

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 1 May 2026 – 30 Apr 2029 (3 yrs)Value: £180,851 exc. VAT · £180,851 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligible

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Competitive flexible 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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
29 Jan 2026, 19:05 GMT
Last source update
7 Aug 2026, 10:57 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 3 Apr 2026
Authority reference
CN260585
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-008267
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal servicesRefuse and waste related services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-061280 Find a Tender
How it runs

The Competitive Flexible Procedure (CFP) chosen for this procurement is based upon 4 stages. 1) Invitation to Submit Initial Tender (Including Conditions of Participation). 2) Negotiation. 3) Invitation to Submit Final Tender. 4) Contract Award.

The Authority reserves the right to award a contract based on an Initial Tender and not proceed with a negotiation and Final Tender stage. Please refer to the Invitation to Tender for further details.

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
2 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
12 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

29 Jan 2026 → 7 Aug 2026 · 7 dates
  1. Tender notice published264 days ago
    29 Jan 2026, 19:05 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by251 days ago
    12 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline233 days ago
    2 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Award decision expected by200 days ago
    3 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Assessment summaries sent188 days ago
    16 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  6. Contract starts173 days ago
    1 May 2026, 00:00 BST
  7. Latest notice published75 days ago
    7 Aug 2026, 10:57 BST

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 29 Jan 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    29 Jan 2026, 19:05 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    16 Apr 2026, 09:12 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    16 Apr 2026, 09:12 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    30 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  5. Contract details notice published
    7 Aug 2026, 10:57 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 3
Awarded value £150,0003 awards exc. VAT
Bids received 9
Contracts signed 3latest 30 Apr 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · East Kent1 award
Gallagher Aggregates Limited1 May 2026 – 30 Apr 2029£80,58010 Apr 2026Awarded
Lot 2 · West Kent1 award
Gallagher Aggregates Limited1 May 2026 – 30 Apr 2029£32,77510 Apr 2026Awarded
Lot 3 · Mid Kent1 award
Gallagher Aggregates Limited1 May 2026 – 30 Apr 2029£36,64510 Apr 2026Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · East Kent3final-stage tenders00—
2 · West Kent3final-stage tenders00—
3 · Mid Kent3final-stage tenders00—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Kent County Council

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

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • Gallagher Aggregates LimitedAwarded supplier Hermitage Quarry, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, South East, ME16 9NTContact name, email, phone
  • Gallagher Aggregates LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PWTG-7651-YVMR Hermitage Quarry, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, South East, ME16 9NTContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (7)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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