Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cdc-8daf-7068-a053-2bc9f549e28e/framework-agreement-for-the-transportation-and-processing-of-garden-waste awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Framework Agreement for the Transportation and Processing of Garden Waste [Staffordshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/staffordshire-county-council) Estimated value £6,500,000 Published 16 Jul 2024 Deadline Closed 22 Aug 2024 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - 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 Service Provider will receive and accept material as stated within this Specification and will therefore: Provide a composting site(s) and/or transfer station(s) (primary disposal point) where compostable material consisting of garden waste and municipal green waste collected by the Council can deliver the collected waste. Transfer the compostable waste from a transfer station to a central composting site, if required. Compost the compostable waste and produce a reusable product in accordance with applicable regulations and best practice. Sell or otherwise utilise the resultant product such that there is a benefit to agriculture. Provide a composting site(s) and/or transfer station(s) where compostable material consisting of garden waste and municipal green waste can be delivered by vehicles as designated by the Council. The Service Provider shall provide such plant, equipment, access roads, weighbridges, storage for Contract Waste, staff, administration and supervision as may be required for the provision of the Service as stated within this specification. The Service Provider shall maintain a certified system for recording weights of waste delivered to the composting site. A weighbridge ticket shall be issued for each delivery. A copy of the ticket together with a summary sheet showing the tickets issued for each working day shall be provided to the Council within 7 days of the end of each accounting period. Ownership of the waste will transfer to the Service Provider once the Service Provider has received the waste either delivered direct by the Council to the primary delivery point. Read full description ## CPV classification Refuse and waste related services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/3ad24612-4eb4-40d5-b2f0-cde07ad7c8c5) 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 Staffordshire County Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/staffordshire-county-council) [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)