Official UK procurement notice
UOW955 Food Waste · UK public procurement notice
Authority: University of Worcester (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis tender is for the collection and disposal of food waste from University of Worcester campuses in Worcester. The contract will include the supply of 240 litre food waste bins and collection of food waste on a weekly basis.
This contract is for an initial 12 month period from 1 June 2025 to 31 May 2026 with the option to extend for two further 12 month periods.
CPV: Refuse and waste related services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£26,000
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).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
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).
Lot awarding rule: Quality - 60% Price - 40%
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
- 18 Mar 2025, 10:52 GMT
- Last source update
- 22 May 2025, 15:59 BST
- Authority reference
UOW955 2024/25- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-009842- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ee54Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 15 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
18 Mar 2025 → 1 Jun 2025 · 4 dates- Tender notice published18 Mar 2025, 10:52 GMT
- Submission deadline15 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
- Latest notice published22 May 2025, 15:59 BST
- Contract starts1 Jun 2025, 00:00 BST
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Mar 2025- Tender notice published18 Mar 2025, 10:52 GMTUK4
- Tender notice published18 Mar 2025, 11:17 GMTUK4
- Deadline moved to 15 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST18 Mar 2025, 11:17 GMT+0 days · was 15 Apr 2025, 13:00 BST
- Contract details notice published22 May 2025, 15:59 BSTUK7
- Status changed to complete22 May 2025, 15:59 BST
Published amendments (1)
Submission time was incorrect - should be 12 noon on Tuesday 15 April 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith's (Gloucester) Limited | £22,500 inc. VAT † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
UOW955 Food Waste · Smith's (Gloucester) Limited
- Signed
- 6 May 2025
- Value
- £22,500 inc. VAT
- Period
- 1 Jun 2025 – 31 May 2026 · up to 31 May 2028 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- Option to extend for 2 x 12 month periods
- Options
- Option to add or remove additional bins, collections or locations
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- SMITHS (GLOUCESTER) LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
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
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender