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WAR - Garden Waste Composting 2025

Awarded to BERKSWELL RECYCLING LIMITED, COUNTRYSTYLE RECYCLING LIMITED

Warwickshire County Council(buyer)

Published
Published 8 May 2025
Deadline
Closed 22 January 2026

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Overview

Warwickshire County Council procured composting services for separately collected garden waste across three lots covering North Warwickshire, Nuneaton and Bedworth, and Rugby. The contract, valued at £12.8 million, was awarded on 24 March 2026 to Berkswell Recycling Limited and Countrystyle Recycling Limited. The scope includes composting kerbside-collected garden waste with potential additional services for waste from household recycling centres.

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Lots (3)

  • Composting Garden Waste, mainly North Warwickshire

    £2,900,000Won by BERKSWELL RECYCLING LIMITED
  • Composting Garden Waste, mainly Nuneaton and Bedworth

    £3,600,000Won by BERKSWELL RECYCLING LIMITED
  • Composting Garden Waste, mainly in Rugby

    £6,300,000Won by COUNTRYSTYLE RECYCLING LIMITED

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£20,000,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
8 May 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Composting servicesRefuse and waste related services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£12,800,000
Award date
24 March 2026
Contract period
31 March 2026 → 31 March 2031
Contract length
5 years
Could run to
30 April 2036
Against estimate
36% below
Bids received
4
Winners
  • BERKSWELL RECYCLING LIMITED
  • COUNTRYSTYLE RECYCLING LIMITED

This contract ends on 31 March 2031, or 30 April 2036 if every extension is used.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

4

Open and restricted tenders in Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 14% received only one.

Who bid

  • COUNTRYSTYLE RECYCLING LIMITEDWinner
  • BRINKLOW QUARRY LIMITED
  • BERKSWELL RECYCLING LIMITEDWinner
  • VEOLIA UK LIMITED
  • BIFFA WASTE SERVICES LIMITED

How bids were scored

Price 70% · Quality 30%

  • Delivery Point Opening Hours3%
  • Receipt of Waste6%
  • Composting Processing Details6%
  • Operational Collaboration2%
  • Training Health and Safety3%
  • Price70%
  • Social Value10%

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Market context

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£140,438

Median of 1,212 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 91.1× the median.

Warwickshire County Council in the last 12 months

45

contracts awarded, worth £105,876,123 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    17 June 2026

  2. Contract

    31 March 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    28 November 2025

  4. Prior Information Notice

    8 May 2025

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