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Waste Haulage and Disposal Service

Awarded to PF Ahern Ltd

Thurrock Council(buyer)

Published
Published 2 July 2026
Deadline
Closed 10 August 2026

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Overview

Thurrock Council is procuring a single contractor to provide waste haulage and disposal services comprising two sections: collection and disposal of waste at the Council's Household Waste Recycling Centre, and bulking, sorting, and haulage of waste from a waste transfer station including delivery points and disposal of residual, green, food, mixed recyclables, bulky waste and POPs. The contract is open for tender with a submission deadline of 5 August 2026.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£12,097,160
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
2 July 2026
Questions by
20 July 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Refuse and waste related services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£13,372,815
Award date
27 October 2026
Contract period
13 December 2026 → 12 December 2029
Contract length
3 years
Could run to
12 December 2031
Against estimate
11% above
Bids received
1
Winner
  • PF Ahern Ltd

This contract ends on 12 December 2029, or 12 December 2031 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

PF Ahern Ltd

Based in
Woodford Green
Public contracts won
1
Across UK and EU notices

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

1

1 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 15% received only one.

Who bid

  • PF Ahern LtdWinner

How bids were scored

Price 70% · Quality 30%

  • Price70%
  • Quality30%

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Market context

Typical award in Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

£180,000

Median of 4,195 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 74.3× the median.

Thurrock Council in the last 12 months

31

contracts awarded, worth £21,636,722 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    27 October 2026

  2. Tender Update

    29 July 2026

  3. Tender Update

    28 July 2026

  4. Contract Notice

    2 July 2026

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