HCC - 11/23 - Provision of Food Waste Treatment Services from 2024 and 2025

Hertfordshire County Council is currently out to procurement for the Provision of Food Waste Treatment Services from 2024 and 2025. Further information in regards to this opportunity can be found in II. 2.

4 and VI. 3. The Council is seeking solutions for the treatment of separately collected Food Waste collected by the 10 WCAs and this will be split into Lots as detailed in Table 1 of the Instructions to Tenderers.

Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to "express interest" which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. To be considered as a Bidder you must complete and submit a Bid by the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 26th January 2024Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted by the system. The estimated total value of all of the Contracts is stated in II.

1. 5 of this notice and is for initial term inclusive of the approximate value for extension and any optional spend.

Hertfordshire County Council is currently out to procurement for the Provision of Food Waste Treatment Services from 2024 and 2025Approximately 1,550 tonnes per annum. Treatment of Contract Waste at a Treatment Facility or acceptance at a Delivery Point for onward Transfer to a Treatment Facility (either option must meet the Accessibility Requirements).Please note that Watford Borough Council (WBC) currently collect food waste separately one week and mixed with green waste on the other week and this is reflected in the tonnage noted above. Should WBC change to collecting food waste separately both weeks this may increase the amount of food waste to be treated under this contract.This procurement is an Open process. Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to ‘express an interest’ and also ‘opt in’ which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system.To be considered as a Tenderer you must complete and submit a Tender by the deadline of 12 noon on the 26th January 2023.Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline. Please ensure that where possible documents are uploaded as a PDF and that file names are succinct. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents, and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above.Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate.Please note that the contract requirements will be subject to available financial resources, supplier performance and flexibility to meet changing demands.To access this opportunity please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/HomePlease refer to the Specification (Schedule 1) of the Contract Document for full details of the Council's requirements.Please note: The value in II.2.6 is for the core period inclusive of any extensions