Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 12 Jun 2025, 10:22 BST

Official UK procurement notice

ID566 Waste Management - Soft Market Test

Official notice

Authority: Aspire Housing (Public body)

ServicesSME suitableVCSE suitable
Planned pipeline value£640,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 2 Sept 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 3 yrsends 1 Apr 2029 · up to 1 Apr 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Aspire are looking to consolidate its waste agreements - our requirements cover general, confidential, sanitary, food, green, WEE, Hazardous, Sharps and Skips

This is a soft market test to gauge feedback on our procurement approach

CPV: Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services · Refuse and waste related services · Waste-tip management services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1PlannedRenewal 3 yrsSMEVCSE
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 1 Apr 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 1 Apr 2031 with extensions
Delivery: West MidlandsEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Extension options published

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
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
12 Jun 2025, 10:22 BST
Last source update
12 Jun 2025, 10:22 BST
Authority reference
ID566
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-031779
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal servicesRefuse and waste related servicesWaste-tip management services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG23)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-054750 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

12 Jun 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    12 Jun 2025, 10:22 BST
  2. Market engagement
    3 Jul 2025, 00:59 BST

    Please complete the attached Soft Market Test document and return via In-Tend portal -

    in-tendhost.co.uk/aspirehousing/aspx/T… ↗

  3. Tender notice expected
    2 Sept 2025, 00:59 BST
  4. Contract starts210 days ago
    1 Apr 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    12 Jun 2025, 10:22 BST
    UK2

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

Aspire Housing

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PTCP-1774-DYCR Kingsley, The Brampton, Newcastle Under Lyme, West Midlands, ST5 0QWContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure