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title: "Waste & Cleansing Contract - Soft Market Testing Questionnaire"
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# Waste & Cleansing Contract - Soft Market Testing Questionnaire

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/waste-cleansing-contract-soft-market-testing-questionnaire-ocds-h6vhtk-037778). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** capitalEsourcing: "Waste & Cleansing Contract - Soft Market Testing Questionnaire". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [capitalEsourcing](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/capitalesourcing-GB-FTS-13081)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Cleaning and sanitation services in urban or rural areas, and related services, Refuse and waste related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-037778`

## 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/waste-cleansing-contract-soft-market-testing-questionnaire-ocds-h6vhtk-037778#tl-md)

## Description
Introduction
The Council are in the process of developing its re-procurement strategy relating to it’s contract for Waste & Recycling Collections, Street Cleansing and Ancillary Services, including winter gritting services, (“the Services”). As part of this soft market testing exercise, the Council are seeking to identify the availability of suitable depot land/premises available in the Greater London area for the Services. This will involve the collection of approximately 180,000 tonnes of waste and recycling, street cleansing services. The Council require an organisation capable of  operating 24/7 and assisting the Council to comply with its duty to maintain the highway during snow/ice events.
The Council is keen to understand how competitive the market is for the Service when it re-tenders and would like to invite participants to  share whether they would be capable of meeting the following requirements of:
•	Vehicle Parking and Fuelling/Charging for 80-90 HGV’s (approx. 8,000sq.m);
•	1500 tonne Salt Barn
•	Vehicles and equipment maintenance/washing, welfare etc. (approx. 4,000sq.m)
The Council will need to ensure that it complies with Procurement Regulations to deliver these services and to secure the best commercial arrangement with a high-quality service provider.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 90600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** Soft Market Testing to gather information.

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F029624-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-10-20T13:41:13.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T14:53:59.555Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-037778