Official UK procurement notice
Material Facility Contract · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Castle Point Borough Council (Local council)
Sectors: Cleaning & Environmental Services (90) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Awarded value£700,000published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to Biffa Waste Services Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionMaterial Facility Contract for a period of up to 12 months
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Dec 2025, 16:51 GMT
- Last source update
- 23 Dec 2025, 16:51 GMT
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-085990- Latest notice
- Transparency notice (UK5)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fcedFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Additional Repeat Extension Partial Replacement
- Published justification
The Council's contract for its MRF has expired. This is a result of historical
failure to deliver effective contract management which needs immediate
remedial action to mitigate risks arising from a lack of control over costs and
potential risk of service failure.
Contract was signed on 1st December 2025 and started on 1st December 2025, the contract will expire latest 30th November 2025. Full competitive tender is currently being carried out.
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 23 Dec 2025- Transparency notice published23 Dec 2025, 16:51 GMTUK5
- Contract signature expected23 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £700,0001 award exc. VAT
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biffa Waste Services Ltd23 Dec 2025 – 30 Nov 2026 | £700,000 | — | Standstill |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- BIFFA WASTE SERVICES LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender