Closed tender

The collection & disposal of General Waste & Recycling (including Food Waste)

Details

Value
£400,000
Topic
Refuse and waste related services
Published
27 November 2025
Submission
22 December 2025

Tender description

Cumberland Council (the Council) requires Service Providers to deliver the service for the removal and disposal of general waste, recyclable materials and confidential waste from corporate properties (Sites) in Cumberland, such as:- • Residential Care homes and Day Care Centres (run by the Council's in-house provider, Cumbria Care) • Office sites • Library and Registration Services • Children's Centres

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published27 November 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date22 December 2025

About the buyer

Cumberland Council is a local authority buying goods, works and services for Cumbria, guided by its own Contract Procedure Rules. Tenders are advertised through the Find a Tender Service on GOV.UK. Suppliers can also register on The Chest, the council's electronic procurement portal, free of charge. A dedicated Procurement Team sits within Business Transformation and Change. Framework agreements sit alongside open competitions among its procurement procedures. Every tender also weighs social value against council priorities. Contracts follow the Procurement Act 2023 and the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. A weekly business newsletter and supplier events keep suppliers informed too.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Cumberland Council's contract awards have been in construction work, education and training and architectural and engineering services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 90500000 · Refuse and waste related services

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