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Term Service Contract for Drain Clearing and Associated Works

Environment & WasteCPV 90491000

Value£990k

Deadline7 Oct 2026

Published2 Sept 2026

RegionNationwide

Timeline

Published 2 Sept 202634 days leftCloses 7 Oct 2026

Who to contact

construction.management@eastriding.gov.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

£990ktotal contract value

median £195k

this tender£0£5.0m

This is a large award for Environment & Waste — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 11,894 valued Environment & Waste tenders in our corpus.

When this comes round again

East Riding of Yorkshire Council's Environment & Waste cycle is past due — it ran about every 28 months across 4 notices, and the door is open now. It may re-tender at any time.

23% of East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s awards go to a supplier it has used before.

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The brief

This contract covers drain and gully clearing, jetting, toilet unblocking and associated surveys in various council owned housing properties located within the geographical boundaries of the East Riding of Yorkshire.

The East Riding of Yorkshire Council owns and controls approximately 12,000 properties.

The contract scope of work includes consequential and reactive maintenance works and the provision of a 24/7 call out service for emergency response to attend at any applicable location in the East Riding of Yorkshire within the prescribed times.

What it takes to bid this

12–20 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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