Expired contract

Newport HWRC design (Call off FRA081: Local Authority Support and Waste Composition Analysis Framework, LOT 2)

Details

Buyer: Waste and Resources Action Programme
Supplier(s): SLR Consulting Ltd
Value: 32,781.51
Topic: Environmental engineering consultancy services
Published: 24 March 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

The aim of this piece of work is to develop high level designs for a new HWRC in Newport. Newport City Council (NCC) currently only have a single HWRC to serve over 74,000 households and are looking to develop a second HWRC facility. A potential site has been identified at Tatton Road, Newport. The location of the site is shown below, the site is currently owned by Welsh Government. Previous work, supported by WRAP Cymru, has been undertaken to scope the site requirements and develop a site design for a hypothetical site in 2017. Newport CC now wish to understand what a HWRC facility at Tatton Road may look like, and the potential costs to develop the site. WRAP is working with NCC to produce high level designs and help understand the budget and time needed to develop the site to be able to accommodate an HWRC. Below is a list of the specific requirements and activities which it is anticipated will be required. Newport CC are looking to develop a HWRC facility which is multi-functioning, community-focused HWRC site that focuses on moving material up the waste hierarchy. The site should integrate and prioritise reuse and recycling, education, and sustainability objectives throughout the site. ## Contract award Title: Newport HWRC design (Call off FRA081: Local Authority Support and Waste Composition Analysis Framework, LOT 2)

Timeline

Completed: Award date13 March 2026
Completed: Award published24 March 2026
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2026

About the buyer

Waste and Resources Action Programme is a UK-registered charity that buys as a central body, funded chiefly by Defra. Established in 2000, the programme operates as a company limited by guarantee. Devolved-nation funders include the Welsh Government, Zero Waste Scotland and the Northern Ireland Executive. Tender opportunities are published on Delta, its dedicated procurement portal. Suppliers register on Delta to receive notifications matching their expertise. Every tender must be submitted through Delta rather than sent directly to the programme. Questions on live tenders go through Delta's own Message Centre rather than direct contact.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of Waste and Resources Action Programme's contract awards have been in business services, waste, cleaning and environmental services and architectural and engineering services.

Relevant CPV codes

71313000 · Environmental engineering consultancy services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@waste-and-resources-action-programme.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@waste-and-resources-action-programme.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@waste-and-resources-action-programme.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@waste-and-resources-action-programme.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@waste-and-resources-action-programme.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@waste-and-resources-action-programme.gov