Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c0e-8d9a-7300-831c-9a201b85c917/confidential-waste-for-torbay-and-south-devon closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Confidential waste for torbay and south devon [NHS South West - Acutes](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-south-west-acutes) Estimated value Not stated Published 5 Jul 2017 Deadline Closed 28 Jul 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The contract will encompass the collection, segregation, treatment, recycling, re-use and disposal, where appropriate, for the following wastes streams: • Confidential Waste (paper and plastic) • White paper • Mixed coloured paper • Purge/One-off bulk paper disposal • Uniform Destruction • Media items such as Negatives, Transparencies, CD's and DVD's The Trust is open to consider further or extra segregation streams to be provided by the contractor. This information is to be specified in the pricing schedules. The successful supplier must be formally assessed and accredited to the BS EN 15713:2009 standard for Secure Destruction of Confidential Material. A copy of the relevant certificate must be provided as part of the tender response as evidence of accreditation. Any sub-contractor(s) (if used) must also be accredited to this standard and certification supplied as part of the tender response. The shredding of paper records must be conducted using a cross cut shredder that cuts the paper into pieces of no more than 15mm x 4mm. The contractor will carry out these services off site. The contractor will be required to treat all recovered waste paper by recycling and not by energy recovery or disposal to landfill. Waste2Energy can be used on plastics if recycling is not viable. ## CPV classification Refuse and waste related services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/54bb94f5-a00b-47da-b211-0ca123c6dab8) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile NHS South West - Acutes: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-south-west-acutes) [Sector More Sewage, refuse, cleaning & environmental tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/sewage-refuse-cleaning-environmental) ## More tenders like this [SHWD Cleaning · South Hams District Council · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1e5c-7112-a772-bb30d175a2ae/shwd-cleaning) [Pest Control Services · Yorkshire Housing Limited · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1ecb-72eb-99a2-28725729b3f4/pest-control-services) [Pest Control Services Concession 2027-30 (FH2610191) · The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-44f9-7309-afae-daba3a678a46/pest-control-services-concession-2027-30-fh2610191) [Invitation to Tender Window Cleaning Services - Wirral · Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1539a-cf1d-702b-9ffd-93cfa91d3c7c/invitation-to-tender-window-cleaning-services-wirral) [Refuse transport services – Odbiór odpadów komunalnych z terenu miasta Maków Mazowiecki · Miasto Maków Mazowiecki · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-3f12-7325-9c2f-18eb44993615/poland-refuse-transport-services-odbior-odpadow-komunalnych-z-terenu-miasta) [Cleaning services – Úklidové služby pro budovy JP · České vysoké učení technické v Praze · 15 days left · 3 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4b75-72e0-8073-c7b65b5d95d9/czechia-cleaning-services-uklidove-sluzby-pro-budovy-jp)