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The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd)

Food Waste Management Services

Environment & WasteCPV 90500000
Value£10.0m
Deadline6 Sept 2021
Published10 Aug 2021
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 10 Aug 2021ClosedCloses 6 Sept 2021
Who to contact
Mandy Johnston
mandy.johnston@tuco.ac.uk
+44 7415795771

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

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£10.0mtotal contract value
median £195k
this tender£0£10.8m

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The brief

TUCO Ltd are seeking suppliers who can provide innovative food waste management services.

These services should be cost effective and efficient to the Universities, Colleges, and the wider Public Sector in a sustainable manner.

Each Lot will be advertised for National coverage, however, regional suppliers could also apply.

Suppliers must relate to the waste hierarchy when submitting for the following Lots.

Lot 1 - Lot 1 On-Site Food Waste Innovation Lot 2 - Lot 2 Waste Disposable Cups Lot 3 - Waste Coffee Grounds Lot 4 - Off Site Food Waste Collection Lot 5 – Food Waste Oil Collection and Disposal Service Lot 6 - Catering Packaging (glass, cardboard, plastic, single use plastic, tin, tetra, etc.) Collection and Recycling Service Lot 7 - Compostable Packaging Waste Collection Service Lot 8 - Food Waste Management Systems Lot 9 - Surplus Catering Equipment

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

TUCO Ltd are seeking suppliers who can

TUCO Ltd are seeking suppliers who can provide innovative food waste management services.

02

These services should be cost effective

These services should be cost effective and efficient to the Universities, Colleges, and the wider Public Sector in a sustainable manner.

03

Suppliers must relate to the waste hierarchy

Suppliers must relate to the waste hierarchy when submitting for the following Lots.

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Stage
tender · Open
Source
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