Contract awarded

CR478 – MULTI-LOTS RECYCLING AND WASTE COLLECTION

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Wales
17 February 2023 to 17 February 2027

Collection and recycling services across three hospital sites covering six distinct waste streams: WEEE and batteries, scrap metal, wood pallets, chemical waste, plastic wheeled bins, and textiles. The contract involves managing diverse waste types requiring specific handling and disposal compliance within a clinical environment.

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Awarded value: £12k; As published
Published: 14 November 2022
Awarded: 1 March 2023; Biffa
Contract length: 48 months; Ends 17 February 2027

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of specialist waste management and recycling collection services for healthcare facilities, including hazardous, electrical, and industrial waste streams.

Recycling and waste collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment and batteries
Recycling and waste collection of scrap metal
Recycling and waste collection of wood pallets
Recycling and waste collection of chemicals
Recycling and waste collection of plastics consisting of polyethylene wheeled bins
Recycling and waste collection of textiles

Lot	Estimated value	SMEs
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment & batteries	Not stated	Not stated
Scrap metal	Not stated	Not stated
Wood pallets	Not stated	Not stated
Chemicals	Not stated	Not stated
Plastics (polyethylene wheeled bins)	Not stated	Not stated
Textiles	Not stated	Not stated

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Services contract
Initial term: 48 months
Contract dates: 17 February 2023 to 17 February 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 6
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 90524400, 03416000, 90523000, 90524000

Services in this contract

WEEE and battery collection and recyclingMain service£75k typicalLot 1 WEEE and battery recycling and collection
Dry recyclables sorting, reprocessing and offtake£900k typicalLot 5 plastics (polyethylene wheeled bins) recycling and collection
Hazardous waste collection and disposal£110k typicalLot 4 chemicals recycling and waste collection
Scrap metal recycling and sale£380k typicalLot 2 scrap metal recycling and collection
Textile and recycling bank collection£75k typicalLot 6 textiles recycling and collection
Wood waste recycling£325k typicalLot 3 wood pallet recycling and collection

Lifecycle

Published
14 November 2022
Contract awardedto Biffa
1 March 2023
Contract starts
17 February 2023
Contract ends
17 February 2027

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/715502/cr478-multi-lots-recycling-and-waste-collection
Buyer reference: CAV-OJEU-PROJECT_51810
Last checked: 5 November 2026

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership. CR478 – MULTI-LOTS RECYCLING AND WASTE COLLECTION. Contract award, 14 November 2022. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/715502/cr478-multi-lots-recycling-and-waste-collection (accessed 5 November 2026).