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South West Kent Waste Partnership - Household Recycling, Waste Collection And Street Cleansing Contract 2027

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

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Key details

Contracting authority
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Public authority - sub-central government
Region
Royal Tunbridge Wells
Delivery: UKJ46, United Kingdom
Contract value
£266,000,000ex VAT
£266,000,000 inc VAT
Submissions closed
27 July 2025
Published
16 May 2025

Procurement

Contract period
1 April 2027 - 31 March 2039
12 years
Possible extension to 1 April 2041 · 14 years in total
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
CPV classifications
  • 90511200 Household-refuse collection services
  • 90610000 Street-cleaning and sweeping services

What happened

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council awarded this contract to FCC WASTE SERVICES (UK) LIMITED worth £222,109,126 on 23 Apr 2026. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2039.

Description

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (TWBC) and Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council (TMBC) as the South West Kent Waste Partnership (together the Authorities) are looking to procure a Household Recycling, Waste Collection and Street Cleansing Services contractor. The Authorities have been working in partnership since 2018.

This contract seeks to maximise the efficiency and effectiveness of the service across the Authorities' Administrative Areas whilst addressing the differing needs and priorities of each of them.

Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement

Tender release (Initial Tender): Wednesday 14th May 2025

Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm Friday 27th June 2025

Deadline for submission of Initial Tenders: 12:00pm 28th July 2025

Evaluation of Initial Tenders: w/c Monday 28th July 2025

Dialogue and Negotiation Stage Commencing: Monday 15th September 2025

Tender release (Final Tenders): Monday 13th October 2025

Deadline for submission of Final Tenders: 12:00pm Monday 10th November 2025

Evaluation of Final Tenders: 11th November 2025

Appointment of contractor: w/c 21st April 2026

Awarded supplier

Supplier
FCC WASTE SERVICES (UK) LIMITED
Award value
£222,109,126
Award date
23 April 2026

Contact

Address
Town Hall, Monson Way, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1RS
Contact name
Louisa Coley

Bid documents

Identifiers

Buyer reference
DN774678
Notice ID
022347-2025
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05162b

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