CBC-1834-T-TS Food Waste Treatment and Disposal - 4 Lots

Central Bedfordshire Council
East of England
Open procedure
6 June 2026 to 31 May 2030

The contract covers the treatment and disposal of food waste across four distinct lots, split between northern and southern authority areas. The service requires processing capabilities for collected food waste, with staggered start dates in 2026. All lots are structured to expire concurrently to align service delivery and contract management.

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Awarded value: £384k; As published
Published: 15 October 2025
Awarded: 1 June 2026; Biogen (UK) Limited
Contract length: 48 months; Ends 31 May 2030

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of food waste treatment and disposal services for local authority collection areas across northern and southern regions.

Treat food waste in the North of Authority Area
Treat food waste in the South of Authority Area

Lot	Estimated value	SMEs
Lot 1	Not stated	Not stated
Lot 2	Not stated	Not stated
Lot 3	Not stated	Not stated
Lot 4	Not stated	Not stated

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Service contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 48 months
Extensions: 36 months
Longest it can run: 84 months
Contract dates: 6 June 2026 to 31 May 2030
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 4
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 90500000, 90511000, 90511200

Services in this contract

Food waste treatment and anaerobic digestionMain service£500k typicalFood waste treatment and disposal across four lots

Lifecycle

Published
15 October 2025
Contract awardedto Biogen (UK) Limited
1 June 2026
Contract starts
6 June 2026
Contract ends
31 May 2030

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Central Bedfordshire Council

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The supplier

Biogen (UK) Limited

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/329662/cbc-1834-t-ts-food-waste-treatment-and-disposal-4-lots
Buyer reference: CBC-1834-T-TS
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05cd71
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Central Bedfordshire Council. CBC-1834-T-TS Food Waste Treatment and Disposal - 4 Lots. Contract award, 15 October 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/329662/cbc-1834-t-ts-food-waste-treatment-and-disposal-4-lots (accessed 5 November 2026).