# Soft Market Engagement Notice - WNC Dry Mixed Recycling Services

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [West Northamptonshire Council](/buyers/west-northamptonshire-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £4,000,000
- Published: 18 January 2023
- Planned start: 19 January 2023
- Planned end: 27 January 2023
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: 0740a96b-f449-4de0-87b7-db0f5affa686-606675
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-459cfb0b-9847-49d8-aa01-8a9cfca44201

## Description

We are seeking a contract for the transport, sorting and processing of the co-mingled dry recycling\. We would like, at this stage prior to commencing formal procurement, to seek input from the market as to what the appetite is for undertaking this service and to allow an opportunity to discuss options for the delivery of future provision\. Some of the issues we are seeking input on include contract length, pricing mechanisms, risk sharing, the state of the market, current MRF capacity and mobilisation periods\. The Council intends to hold an open information session for all interested organisations to be held via scheduled meetings on TEAMS on 1 and 2 February 2023, due to this we may have to cap the maximum amount of interested parties, but please be assured this will not impact your ability to participate in the impending tender opportunity\. If you wish to attend, please contact: daryl\.read@westnorthants\.gov\.uk by close of play 27 January 2023 stating who will attend on behalf of your organisation\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0740a96b-f449-4de0-87b7-db0f5affa686-606675)
