Commercial Support Services

Merseyside Waste Disposal AuthoritycontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05f888Procurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableactive
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Suppliers

1

1 SME

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

07 May 2026

Description

Provision of specialist commercial advisory support to Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority (MWDA) in relation to its long-term PPP Waste Management Contracts. The Contract operates as an umbrella-style arrangement, with services commissioned on an ad hoc basis via call-off task orders or purchase orders. Services include commercial strategy, financial analysis, contract management support, and advisory input relating to complex waste PPP/PFI arrangements.

Scope

Reference
ABP015A
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
02 Mar 2026 to 05 Mar 2029
Possible extension to 03 Mar 2031

The Contract may be extended at the sole discretion of the Authority for up to two (2) additional periods of twelve (12) months each, allowing for a maximum total contract duration of five (5) years

CPV classifications
79000000
Contract locations
UK, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

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NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
QualityQuality criteria assessment as describedquality70.00%
CostCost Assessment as describedcost30.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

Tenderers must have legal capacity to perform the Contract and demonstrate appropriate financial standing through proportionate evidence (e.g., accounts, accountant’s statement or equivalent). Tenderers must not be insolvent and must meet all exclusion/suitability criteria under the Procurement Act 2023. Confirmation of required insurance levels is also required.

Tenderers must possess the technical and professional ability necessary for successful performance of the Contract. This includes demonstrable experience of providing commercial advisory services on complex PFI/PPP or equivalent long-term contractual arrangements. Tenderers must evidence relevant assignments completed within the last three years and must propose a Key Person with a minimum of five years’ directly relevant experience. The Authority reserves the right to verify or request additional information as required

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