Official UK procurement notice
Waste Financial Advisor · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Worcestershire County Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionFinancial advisor to provide specialist financial advice and support in relation to the Integrated Waste Management Services Contract between Worcestershire County Council, Herefordshire Council, and Mercia Waste Management Ltd.
This includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:
Review and assessment of proposed contract variations and their financial implications for both Councils;
Analysis of the financial impact of changes in waste, environmental, and related legislation;
Financial modelling and scenario analysis to support decisions on contract extension or re‑procurement options;
Assessment of value for money, affordability, and whole‑life costs associated with existing and future service arrangements;
Advice on financial risk allocation and mitigation within the contract;
Support in evaluating commercial and financial aspects of alternative service delivery options;
Input into negotiations on revised or new contractual and
commercial arrangements, including attendance at meetings as required; and
Provision of specialist financial insight to support robust decision‑making, assurance, and compliance with financial regulations.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 1 Jul 2026, 12:29 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Aug 2026, 12:12 BST
- Authority reference
PL0374- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-077646- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c124Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Additional Repeat Extension Partial Replacement
- Published justification
Additional or repeat goods, services or works - extension or partial replacement
Specialist advisor, providing ongoing advice, guidance, and support in relation to the existing Waste Management Service Contract (WMSC). Advisor has been involved with the contract since its commencement in 1998 and has developed extensive knowledge of both the contractual arrangements and waste management services in Worcestershire.
This financial advisory role supports effective governance, risk management, and informed decision‑making in relation to contractual, procurement, and strategic waste management obligations.
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Jul 2026- Transparency notice published1 Jul 2026, 12:29 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published1 Jul 2026, 12:39 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected11 Jul 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published14 Aug 2026, 12:12 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| KPMG11 Jul 2026 – 19 Jan 2029 · up to 19 Jan 2032Extensions: Three potential scenarios under consideration. Will be dependent on what option is undertaken. · Options: Three potential scenarios under consideration. Will be dependent on what option is undertaken. | £570,000 | 27 May 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · KPMG
- Signed
- 11 Jul 2026
- Value
- £570,000
- Period
- 11 Jul 2026 – 19 Jan 2029 · up to 19 Jan 2032 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- Extension of up to 3 years. Three potential scenarios under consideration. Will be dependent on what option is taken.
- Options
- The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. Three potential scenarios under consideration. Will be dependent on what option is undertaken
No agreed KPIs: Three potential scenarios under consideration. Will be dependent on what option is undertaken. Deliverables will be set to achieve agreed outcomes.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Herefordshire CouncilContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- KPMG LLPAwarded 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
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender