Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 2 Jun 2025, 11:42 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Tyre Waste Recycling Services

Official notice

Authority: Kent County Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow thresholdSME suitable
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected Date not publishedfrom the planned procurement notice
Contract term 3 yrsends 30 Sept 2028 · up to 30 Sept 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Kent County Council (KCC) wishes to engage with suppliers regarding capacity in the market to provide Tyre waste recycling services.

Information relating to these services is sought from suitably qualified waste management organisations.

The supplier's processing facility must be fully permitted, and organisations must be able to deliver the highest standards of Health and Safety and Environmental compliance to deliver a highly organised and efficient waste processing services, to use expertise and innovation to ensure best value for money for KCC.

The supplier must have the capacity to process up to 125 tonnes of tyre waste across 19 Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) in Kent per annum, although this tonnage may split across multiple contracts where appropriate.

If your organisation is interested in processing any of KCC's tyre waste and has capacity to take some of this material in the future, please 'Register and interest' in this opportunity.

Organisations which 'Register and interest' in this opportunity will be invited to complete a 'Market Engagement Questionnaire', which will be accessible via the Kent Business Portal.

Responses to this questionnaire will be used to inform KCC's strategy for commissioning these services; KCC may contact organisations directly to discuss/clarify their response to this questionnaire where necessary for this purpose.

Link to Kent Business Portal: procontract.due-north.com/Advert ↗

CPV: Refuse and waste related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1PlannedRenewal 3 yrsSME
Contract period: 1 Oct 2025 – 30 Sept 2028 (3 yrs) · up to 30 Sept 2029 with extensions
Delivery: South EastEligibility: SME 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
Below threshold
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
2 Jun 2025, 11:42 BST
Last source update
2 Jun 2025, 11:42 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-029097
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Refuse and waste related services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-052a84 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

2 Jun 2025 → 1 Oct 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    2 Jun 2025, 11:42 BST
  2. Market engagement
    20 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST

    If your organisation is interested in processing any of KCC's tyre waste and has capacity to take some of this material in the future, please 'Register and interest' in this opportunity.

    Organisations which 'Register and interest' in this opportunity will be invited to complete a 'Market Engagement Questionnaire', which will be accessible via the Kent Business Portal.

    Link to Kent Business Portal: procontract.due-north.com/Advert ↗

  3. Contract starts394 days ago
    1 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    2 Jun 2025, 11:42 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

Kent County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PLDL-8938-YGYW County Hall, Maidstone, South East, ME14 1XQContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure