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Waste Service Mobile Plant

Essex is a large county with almost 1.5 million residents generating approximately 700,000 tonnes of local authority collected waste per annum. As the statutory Waste Disposal Authority for Essex, Essex County Council (the Authority) is responsible for providing a range of infrastructure and arrangements for the management of waste. The Authority operate 21 Recycling Centres for Household Waste (RCHW) and 5 Waste Transfer Stations (WTS), and work closely with the 12 borough, city and district councils who are the Waste Collection Authorities (WCA) within the county of Essex. Brief Overview of the Requirement: The Authority requires a number of machines to operate their WTSs and RCHWs. This tender is to procure hire, including repair and maintenance, of the following machines lotted as follows: Lot 1: 4 Loading Shovels (20 Tonne) to be used at the Waste Transfer Stations. Lot 2: 3 Materials Handlers (20 Tonne) to be used at the Waste Transfer Stations. Lot 3: 12 Materials Handlers (16 Tonne) to be used at the RCHWs. Lots: Loading Shovels; Materials Handlers (WTS); Materials Handlers (RCHWs)

  • Mining, Energy & Industrial
  • Public sector
  • United Kingdom
Buyer / issuer
Essex County Council
Sector
Mining, Energy & Industrial
Country / region
United Kingdom
Public or private
Public sector
Closing date
29 Oct 2026, 15:00 SAST
Estimated value
£4.4m
GBP
Submission method
Via the buyer's portal, linked from Find a Tender
Tender number
C002PA
Status
Closed

Scope summary

Essex is a large county with almost 1.5 million residents generating approximately 700,000 tonnes of local authority collected waste per annum. As the statutory Waste Disposal Authority for Essex, Essex County Council (the Authority) is responsible for providing a range of infrastructure and arrangements for the management of waste. The Authority operate 21 Recycling Centres for Household Waste (RCHW) and 5 Waste Transfer Stations (WTS), and work closely with the 12 borough, city and district councils who are the Waste Collection Authorities (WCA) within the county of Essex. Brief Overview of the Requirement: The Authority requires a number of machines to operate their WTSs and RCHWs. This tender is to procure hire, including repair and maintenance, of the following machines lotted as follows: Lot 1: 4 Loading Shovels (20 Tonne) to be used at the Waste Transfer Stations. Lot 2: 3 Materials Handlers (20 Tonne) to be used at the Waste Transfer Stations. Lot 3: 12 Materials Handlers (16 Tonne) to be used at the RCHWs. Lots: Loading Shovels; Materials Handlers (WTS); Materials Handlers (RCHWs)

Category: goods

Key requirements

  • Procurement method: Open procedure
  • Briefing session: Not captured. Check the original notice before relying on this.
  • Eligibility and evaluation: set out in the tender documents. Check mandatory returnables, registrations and scoring before you commit.

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Important dates

Published
28 Oct 2026
First seen by Atlas
03 Oct 2026
Briefing session
Not captured. Check the original notice before relying on this.
Submission deadline
29 Oct 2026, 15:00 SAST

Commercial snapshot

Estimated value
£4.4m
Contract type
Open procedure
Category
goods
Source
UK Find a Tender

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