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Waste Service Mobile Plant
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01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- £4,420,000Estimated value stated in the notice
- Deadline (UK time)
- Tue 27 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMTOpen for bids.
- Published
- 5 Oct 2026
- Region
- Not stated
02/ The brief
What the notice says
Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.
Essex is a large county with almost 1.5 million residents generating approximately 700,000 tonnes of local authority collected waste per annum. As the statutory Waste Disposal Authority for Essex, Essex County Council (the Authority) is responsible for providing a range of infrastructure and arrangements for the management of waste.
The Authority operate 21 Recycling Centres for Household Waste (RCHW) and 5 Waste Transfer Stations (WTS), and work closely with the 12 borough, city and district councils who are the Waste Collection Authorities (WCA) within the county of Essex.
Brief Overview of the Requirement:
The Authority requires a number of machines to operate their WTSs and RCHWs. This tender is to procure hire, including repair and maintenance, of the following machines lotted as follows:
Lot 1: 4 Loading Shovels (20 Tonne) to be used at the Waste Transfer Stations.
Lot 2: 3 Materials Handlers (20 Tonne) to be used at the Waste Transfer Stations.
Lot 3: 12 Materials Handlers (16 Tonne) to be used at the RCHWs.
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 42400000
- 43000000
- 50000000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
5 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 23 May 2025Planning notice
Planning notice published 23 May 2025.
Release 026969-2025
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab) - 19 Jun 2025Planning notice
Planning notice published 19 June 2025. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.
Release 033793-2025
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab) - 6 Aug 2026Planning notice
Planning notice published 6 August 2026. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.
Release 075003-2026
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab) - 2 Oct 2026Tender notice
Tender notice published 2 October 2026. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.
Deadline in this release: Tue 27 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT.
Release 093540-2026
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab) - 5 Oct 2026Tender notice update
Tender notice update published 5 October 2026. Stated change: Document section edited to add a guidance document on accessing the tender on Open.
Deadline in this release: Tue 27 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT.
Release 093687-2026
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab)
05/ Limits
What the source does not tell us
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- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-052485
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Stage
- tender · Open
- Last verified
- Mon 12 Oct 2026, 08:13 BST
- Read at
- Fri 23 Oct 2026, 01:07 BST
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