Official UK procurement notice
GMCA 1147.1 Call off Biowaste Framework
Authority: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAs previous notice
CPV: Composting services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Call off from Framework - GMCA 1147 BioWasteAwardedRenewalPublished value£17,500,000
Call off from Framework - GMCA 1147 BioWaste
Evaluated 100% on price
Annual prices are subject to an inflationary uplift at the start of the Call-Offs in April using the previous September’s figure
Year 1 prices confirmed and included in notice information
Biowise packages: A8, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6
Ryedale packages: A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, B1
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 0
- Price: 100
- Price carries 100 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 10 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Restricted procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 6 Jan 2025, 15:31 GMT
- Last source update
- 30 Dec 2025, 12:25 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 27 Mar 2025 – …
- Authority reference
DN781178- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-086423- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cd9fFind a Tender
Publisher note: This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is an indication of potential future procurement activity and the Authority’s requirements may be subject to change. The PIN is not part of any pre-qualification or selection process and is not a commitment by the Authority to undertake a future procurement process.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 27 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 27 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
13 Jan 2025 → 30 Dec 2025 · 4 dates- Next notice expected13 Jan 2025
- Submission deadline27 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened27 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published300 days ago30 Dec 2025, 12:25 GMT
Notice history
5 events · 6 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Feb 2025- Status changed to active21 Feb 2025, 12:08 GMT
- Procurement method changed21 Feb 2025, 12:08 GMT
- Deadline published: 27 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT21 Feb 2025, 12:08 GMT
- Status changed to complete1 Aug 2025, 16:01 BST
- Procurement method changed30 Dec 2025, 12:18 GMT
Published amendments (2 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.7 | 27 Mar 2025 | 4 Apr 2025 | +8 d |
| — | TextV.2.4 | Total value of the contract/lot: £1,155,236 | Total value of the contract/lot: £10,958,486.05 V.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT) This section did not have the correct figure on initial publication and has now been corrected to show the estimated cost for the 3 year contract |
2 amendments published without a description.
Routine re-releases (6)
- 2025-03: 1 release · 26 Mar 2025
- 2025-02: 1 release · 21 Feb 2025
- 2025-01: 1 release · 6 Jan 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biffa Waste Services Ltd, Biowise Limited T/A Wastewise, BrostersSME, Countrystyle Group, Resource Recycling Solutions LimitedSME, Ryedale Organics LtdSMEjoint awardGMCA 1147 Biowaste treatment framework | £17,500,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Biowise Limited T/A Wastewise, Ryedale Organics LtdSMEjoint award | £1,155,236 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 086419-2025-1 · Biowise Limited T/A Wastewise, Ryedale Organics LtdSME
- Signed
- 11 Dec 2025
- Value
- £1,155,236
- Status
- active
GMCA 1147 Biowaste treatment framework · Biffa Waste Services Ltd, Biowise Limited T/A Wastewise, BrostersSME, Countrystyle Group, Resource Recycling Solutions LimitedSME, Ryedale Organics LtdSME
- Signed
- 1 Jul 2025
- Value
- £17,500,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Call off from Framework - GMCA 1147 BioWaste | 6bids · 6 electronic | 5 | — | — |
| Whole notice | — | — | — | £10,958,486 – £17,500,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)Review body
Bidders & participating suppliers
8 commercial parties on the notice- Biffa Waste Services LtdAwarded supplier
- Biowise Limited T/A WastewiseAwarded supplier
- Biowise Ltd (T/A Wastewise)Awarded supplier
- BrostersAwarded supplier
- Countrystyle GroupAwarded supplier
- Resource Recycling Solutions LimitedAwarded supplier
- Ryedale Organics LtdAwarded supplier
- Ryedale Organics LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.