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# The collection & disposal of General Waste & Recycling (including Food Waste)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-collection-disposal-of-general-waste-recycling-including-food-waste-ocds-h6vhtk-05ea4c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Cumberland Council: "The collection & disposal of General Waste & Recycling (including Food Waste)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £400,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.the-chest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Cumberland Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cumberland-council-ons-e06000063)
- **Published Value:** £400,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 December 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Refuse and waste related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD1
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £291,785 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-collection-disposal-of-general-waste-recycling-including-food-waste-ocds-h6vhtk-05ea4c#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05ea4c`

## 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/the-collection-disposal-of-general-waste-recycling-including-food-waste-ocds-h6vhtk-05ea4c#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [the-chest.org.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.the-chest.org.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-collection-disposal-of-general-waste-recycling-including-food-waste-ocds-h6vhtk-05ea4c#participate

## Description
Cumberland Council (the Council) requires Service Providers to deliver the service for the
removal and disposal of general waste, recyclable materials and confidential waste from
corporate properties (Sites) in Cumberland, such as:-
• Residential Care homes and Day Care Centres (run by the Council's in-house provider,
Cumbria Care)
• Office sites
• Library and Registration Services
• Children's Centres

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £400,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2029

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **CUMBRIA WASTE MANAGEMENT LTD.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-22402`
  - Value: £291,785 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 23/02/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F077745-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-06T14:49:57.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T12:51:43.462Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05ea4c