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Waste Management and Recycling Framework

Environment & WasteCPV 90500000

ValueValue not published

Deadline21 Sept 2026

Published24 Aug 2026

RegionNationwide

Timeline

Published 24 Aug 202628 days leftCloses 21 Sept 2026

Who to contact

Sian Kerrison

sian.kerrison@ore.catapult.org.uk

01234567890

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The brief

The Waste Management and Recycling Framework Agreement will be a multi-supplier Framework Agreement and shall be split into the following nine (9) Lots: •Lot 1 – Secure Shredding & Disposal of Confidential Materials •Lot 2 – Waste Electrical & Electronical Equipment (“WEEE”) •Lot 3 – Liquid Waste Disposal •Lot 4 – Dry Mixed Recycling (“DMR”) Materials •Lot 5 – Skip Hire •Lot 6 – Hazardous Waste •Lot 7 – Metal •Lot 8 – Chemical & Oil Spills •Lot 9 – General Waste

Requirements

What the notice asks for

The Waste Management and Recycling Framework Agreement

The Waste Management and Recycling Framework Agreement will be a multi-supplier Framework Agreement and shall be split into the following nine (9) Lots:.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

What it takes to bid this

10–22 daysof bid-team effort

£6.8k–£15.1kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the value not published — mid-band assumed 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

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