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First Ark Group

Waste Management

Environment & WasteCPV 90500000 44613000
Value£1.0m
Awarded5 Feb 2016
Published7 Jan 2016
RegionNorth West
Outcome — awarded

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Contract value in context
£1.0mtotal 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.

The brief

The First Ark Group consists of five companies that work together with the over-riding purpose of making a real positive difference to our communities and to people’s lives.

First Ark Group is seeking bids from service providers to provide waste management and recycling services primarily within the Knowsley area, to support the work undertaken by First Ark's maintenance team, Vivark.

The Vivark team consists of approximately 207 operatives with a fleet of around 176 vehicles.

Provisions may be required across the North West of England to support the Group's operational growth requirements.

Services initially required are split into the following lots: Lot 1: Skip hire Lot 2: Waste drop-off and recycling The final contract award is envisaged to be to one bidder for each lot however both contracts may be awarded to the same service provider.

Full details of the required service can be found within the service specification included within the Supporting Information section of the tender.

Submissions are to be submitted through the Cirrus Purchasing eTender system only.

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Provisions may be required across the North

Provisions may be required across the North West of England to support the Group's operational growth requirements.

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