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Persistent Organic Pollutants Waste Treatment Contract

Essex County Council · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 03:12.

Opportunity overview

Essex County Council (ECC) sought to procure services for the treatment and disposal of Persistent Organic Pollutants Waste (POPs). The successful contractor will be required to make arrangements for the safe disposal of up to 6,500 tonnes per annum of waste upholstered domestic seating (or similar) containing or suspected of containing POPs collected from ECC's network of recycling centres and other collection points including Waste Collection Authority depots and any other third parties as required. All POPs waste will be delivered to the contractor by the Authority, its agents or third parties. The contract is for an initial one (1) year period, and may be extended by agreement in any number of periods not exceeding a total of a further ten (10) years. No exclusivity or guaranteed minimum tonnage will be offered in respect of this contract. The Contractor may be requested to dispose of volumes up to 50% higher than awarded in any contract year by agreement.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

COUNTRYSTYLE RECYCLING LIMITED

Matched by number
Contract value
£28.4m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
9 Jun 2026
Including VAT
£34.1m
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 05103813
Location
Sittingbourne, UKJ43, ME9 8SR, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C034PA
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Essex County Council
Id
GB-PPON-PWVM-4844-NRQH

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PWVM-4844-NRQH

Address

Street Address
County Hall, Market Road
Locality
Chelmsford
Postal Code
CM1 1QH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKH36

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
COUNTRYSTYLE RECYCLING LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-05103813

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
05103813

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBGX-2154-MVGZ

Address

Street Address
Ridham Dock Ridham Dock Road
Locality
Sittingbourne
Postal Code
ME9 8SR
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ43

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
90500000
Description
Refuse and waste related services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-05103813
Name
COUNTRYSTYLE RECYCLING LIMITED

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
10 Jun 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
10 Jun 2026, 00:00
Ends
9 Jun 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
9 Jun 2037, 23:59

Renewal

Description
An extension option could be used if the service is still required in it's current form and the supplier has been performing well. The contract is for an initial one (1) year period, and may be extended by agreement in any number of periods not exceeding a total of a further ten (10) years.

Value

Including VAT
34,089,446.3
Amount
28,407,871.92
Currency
GBP

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
PS01
Description
The applicable individual Authorised Vehicle turnaround time measured at the Delivery Point(s) does not exceed the time stated in Appendix 6 to the Schedule 1 - Part 1 Services Specification
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
PS02
Description
The Contractor has provided suitable weighbridge(s) and data handling systems at the Delivery Point(s) in accordance with section 4.2 of Schedule 1 - Part 1 Services Specification
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
PS03
Description
Contractor reviews and submits, where necessary, updated Contractor Proposals or confirms no updates are required in accordance with section 1.2.5 of Schedule 1 - Part 1 Services Specification. For the avoidance of doubt, this Performance Standard does not relate to the Contractor's adherence to the plans comprising the Contractor Proposals. Failure to adhere to the plans may result in Persistent Breach or Material Breach.
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
PS04
Description
The Contractor informs the Authority of RIDDOR notifiable Health and Safety breaches / incidents in accordance with section 14.1.6 of Schedule 1 - Part 1 Services Specification.
Entry 5
Id
5
Title
PS05
Description
The Contractor submits accurate Monthly Service Reports in accordance with the requirements in Schedule 1 - Part 1 Services Specification section 13.2
Entry 6
Id
6
Title
PS06
Description
The Contractor submits an accurate Annual Service Report in accordance with the requirements in Schedule 1 - Part 1 Services Specification section 13.3
Entry 7
Id
7
Title
PS07
Description
Each weighbridge transaction (record) complies with the requirements of section 4.2 of Schedule 1 - Part 1 Services Specification.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
065311-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
10 Jul 2026, 16:03
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Chelmsford · UKH36 · CM1 1QH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

5 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

5 VERSIONS
  1. 027055-2026Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 040337-2026Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 040789-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  4. 049208-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  5. 065311-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·