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Food Waste Disposal Contract

Awarded to CUMBRIA WASTE RECYCLING LIMITED, DURANTA TEESSIDE LIMITED, HARGREAVES (UK) SERVICES LIMITED +2 more

Darlington Borough Council(buyer)

Published
Published 31 July 2025
Deadline
Closed 21 November 2025
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Overview

Middlesbrough Council, Hartlepool Borough Council, and Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council established a framework contract for food waste disposal services across the Tees Valley following new food waste legislation effective 31 March 2025. The contract, valued at £1.26 million and awarded on 4 February 2026, was won by five contractors: CUMBRIA WASTE RECYCLING LIMITED, DURANTA TEESSIDE LIMITED, HARGREAVES (UK) SERVICES LIMITED, Northern Organic Solutions Limited (trading as Gap Organics), and SUEZ RECYCLING AND RECOVERY UK LTD. The contract is now in delivery and substantially complete.

Contracting authority

  • Darlington Borough CouncilBuyer

    123 awarded contracts

    Darlington, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PCRZ-3744-WXXZ

  • Stockton on Tees Borough Council

    Buyer

    Stockton on Tees, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PCVQ-6435-GNMW

  • Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council

    Buyer

    Redcar, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PHZX-3726-LWBD

  • Middlesbrough Council

    Buyer

    Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PLJH-5252-HJDM

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  • Hartlepool Borough Council

    Buyer

    Hartlepool, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PTCQ-5564-CHJP

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Lots (3)

  • Middlesbrough

    LOT 1 is for Middlesbrough Requirements for a Food Waste Disposal Contract.

    £420,000Won by CUMBRIA WASTE RECYCLING LIMITEDWon by DURANTA TEESSIDE LIMITEDWon by HARGREAVES (UK) SERVICES LIMITEDWon by Northern Organic Solutions Limited trading as Gap OrganicsWon by SUEZ RECYCLING AND RECOVERY UK LTD

  • Redcar and Cleveland

    Lot 2 is for Redcar and Cleveland requirements for a food waste disposal contract

    £420,000Won by CUMBRIA WASTE RECYCLING LIMITEDWon by DURANTA TEESSIDE LIMITEDWon by HARGREAVES (UK) SERVICES LIMITEDWon by Northern Organic Solutions Limited trading as Gap OrganicsWon by SUEZ RECYCLING AND RECOVERY UK LTD

  • Hartlepool

    Lot 3 is for Hartlepool requirements for a food waste disposal contract

    £420,000Won by CUMBRIA WASTE RECYCLING LIMITEDWon by DURANTA TEESSIDE LIMITEDWon by HARGREAVES (UK) SERVICES LIMITEDWon by Northern Organic Solutions Limited trading as Gap OrganicsWon by SUEZ RECYCLING AND RECOVERY UK LTD

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£1,260,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
31 July 2025
Questions by
24 October 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£1,260,000
Award date
4 February 2026
Contract period
30 March 2026 → 30 March 2031
Winners
  • CUMBRIA WASTE RECYCLING LIMITED
  • DURANTA TEESSIDE LIMITED
  • HARGREAVES (UK) SERVICES LIMITED
  • Northern Organic Solutions Limited trading as Gap Organics
  • SUEZ RECYCLING AND RECOVERY UK LTD

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    5 February 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    6 October 2025

  3. Planning Update

    8 August 2025

  4. Prior Information Notice

    6 August 2025

  5. Prior Information Notice

    31 July 2025

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