Description
Kent County Council (KCC) is seeking dynamic and innovative partners to join us in enhancing waste management across the county. We are offering new supply contracts to deliver top-tier services at our Household Waste Recycling Centres and Waste Transfer Stations.
What We're Looking For:
We need partners who are committed to excellence, provide innovation, value for money and sustainability, whilst offering an affordable waste management service for Kent.
Management and Operation of Waste Sites: This includes staffing, equipment, waste segregation, facilities management, asset management, maximising recycling and reuse, and negating the use of landfill.
Haulage of Waste to Final Disposal Outlets: The majority of waste streams need to be transported to specific disposal outlets, as cost effectively as possible. Some waste types will be collected on-site by third-party suppliers.
Total Contract Value: range £0m - £227,200,000
Why Partner with Us?
Regional Focus: Contracts are divided into two operational lots based on regional needs, allowing you to focus on areas where you can make the most impact.
Unlimited Potential: There's no limit to the number of lots you can be awarded, giving you the opportunity to expand your operations and influence.
Future-Ready: Contracts commence on 1st May 2027, giving you ample time to prepare and innovate.
Long-Term Security: Enjoy a contract duration of 10 years, with the possibility of a 6-year extension, providing stability and long-term planning opportunities.
Sustainability Leadership: Be at the forefront of sustainable waste management practices, helping to shape a greener future for Kent. We seek partners who align to and help us deliver KCC's environmental goals.
Social Value: Recognise the importance of social value and its positive impact on local communities. Your efforts will contribute to job creation, improved infrastructure, and enhanced public health.
Innovation Opportunities: Lead in innovation by implementing cutting-edge technologies and improved processes in waste management, such as introducing reuse opportunities.
Support and Partnership: Benefit from a dedicated KCC team that ensures support and fosters a partnership ethos throughout the contract duration.
For more details, check out the 'Call for Competition' on the Kent Business Portal. Join us in making a greener, cleaner Kent!
Please refer to the Procurement Pack for further information on the geographical lots.