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Published 22 May 2025, 16:44 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Highways waste and recycling Framework

Official notice

Authority: Dorset Council (Local council)

Framework agreementServicesAbove threshold

Sectors: Cleaning & Environmental Services (90) Delivery: South West (UKK25)

Planned pipeline value£2,200,000pipeline notice, not a live tender

Tender notice expected 2 Apr 2026from the planned procurement notice

Framework period 8 yrsends 1 Oct 2034 · starts 1 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Dorset Council is planning to procure a new Framework for the provision of facilities for the disposal and recycling of wastes generated through highway maintenance activities. This includes road planings, green waste and mixed construction and demolition (inert) waste (but excludes haulage)

The final scope and structure is yet to be defined.

Dorset Council is not bound by the information provided in this pipeline notice, which could change over time as plans for the procurements become clearer.

Dorset Council is not under any obligation to proceed with any procurement that has been specified in this pipeline notice.

CPV: Refuse and waste related services

How this framework works

From the published notice

Framework period: 8 yrs from 1 Oct 2026

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Planned 8 yrs

Contract period: 1 Oct 2026 – 1 Oct 2034 (8 yrs)

Delivery: South West

90500000 Refuse and waste related services

What it takes to win
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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 more

What this means for your bid

“Highways waste and recycling Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Past planning notice
Procurement threshold: Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement: Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 22 May 2025, 16:44 BST
Last source update: 22 May 2025, 16:44 BST
Authority reference: DN775632
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-025285
Latest notice: Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV): Refuse and waste related services
Delivery area: South West (UKK25)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051f28 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Appointment period ends: —

Timeline

22 May 2025 → 1 Oct 2026 · 3 dates

Planning notice published
22 May 2025, 16:44 BST
Tender notice expected208 days ago
2 Apr 2026, 00:59 BST
Contract starts26 days ago
1 Oct 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Pipeline notice published
22 May 2025, 16:44 BST
UK1

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice

Awards (0): No award published
Contracts (0): No contract published
Bid statistics: No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Dorset Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PHCY-8926-WVVM Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, South West, DT1 1XJContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender22 May 2025, 16:44 BST