Clinical Waste Collection and Disposal

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Estimated value

Awarded value

£555k

Awarded 16 Mar 2026

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

17 Mar 2026

Description

Cardiff University is seeking a highly professional, efficient, high quality Clinical waste disposal contractor, dedicated to providing an expert technical service which is conducted in an environmentally sustainable manner, which complies with all current and future legislation and aims to achieve the best ‘overall environmental outcome’. The contractor(s) will be a leader in hazardous waste management and be committed to excellence in professional delivery through membership of CIWM and accredited to a scheme such as Safe Contractor (or equivalent). The contract is for the provision of a Clinical waste disposal service for the University.

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-05eb6e
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2029
Possible extension to 01 Apr 2031

2 x 12 month extensions at the discretion of the University

CPV classifications
90524100
90524200
Contract locations
Wales, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
QualityStandard Quality question based scoringquality60.00%
Responsible Procurement/ESGQuality questions based on ESG requirementsquality10.00%
PricingCost of servicescost30.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

Various professional accreditations related to the safe collection, transport and disposal of clinical waste - please refer to tender documentation for a full list.

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£555k

Award date

16 Mar 2026

Contract start

31 Mar 2026

Contract end

31 Mar 2029