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Provision of Treated Residual Waste Recovery Services - Thornton Waste Recovery Park

Lancashire County Council

Lancashire County Council in the United Kingdom is inviting bids for “Provision of Treated Residual Waste Recovery Services - Thornton Waste Recovery Park”. Bids close on 24 November 2026, 11:00 GMT; the estimated value is £39.7 million. Who can bid: Financial capacity and insurance cover; Relevant experience and contract examples, plus experience managing sub-contractors. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Waste collection and recovery from Thornton Waste Recovery Park, for waste firms with relevant experience and insurance

Lancashire County Council is buying collection, transport, weighing and recovery of up to 75,000 tonnes per year of treated residual waste from Thornton Waste Recovery Park. The work is split into two lots of up to 37,500 tonnes per year, with one provider per lot. The contract runs from 1 June 2027 to 31 May 2029, with a possible extension to 31 May 2031.

Who can win it

  • Financial capacity and insurance cover
  • Relevant experience and contract examples, plus experience managing sub-contractors
  • Health and safety capability

Key facts

Estimated value
£39.7 million
Contract period
1 June 2027 to 31 May 2029, with possible extension to 31 May 2031
How bids are judged
Pass/fail award stage questionnaire, then 90% price and 10% social value
Published
09 Oct 2026

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