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University of Bedfordshire

Provision of Removal Services

AgricultureCPV 90533000
Value£375k
Deadline16 Oct 2026
Published7 Sept 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 7 Sept 202639 days leftCloses 16 Oct 2026
Who to contact
Procurement@beds.ac.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

The submission route named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£375ktotal contract value
median £195k
this tender£0£5.0m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Environment & Waste band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 11,894 valued Environment & Waste tenders in our corpus.

When this comes round again

University of Bedfordshire's Environment & Waste cycle is past due — it ran about every 3 months across 5 notices, and the door is open now. It may re-tender at any time.

29% of University of Bedfordshire’s awards go to a supplier it has used before.

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The brief

The Provision of Removal Services-UoB

What it takes to bid this

1220 daysof bid-team effort
£8.2k£13.7kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the £100k–£1m band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Hold at bidWaste carrier licence / environmental permits
  • Hold at bidISO 14001 (environmental)
  • Plan for deliveryTUPE (incumbent staff often transfer)
  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f3b5
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
084512-2026
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