# Haulage and Treatment of Food and Garden Waste

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Wigan Council](/buyers/wigan-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Biowise Limited
- Award value: £3,600,000
- Tender value: £3,600,000
- Award date: 18 December 2023
- Published: 3 January 2024
- Contract start: 1 February 2024
- Contract end: 31 January 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b632834a-0497-481b-a9ab-ce354945cb52-710932
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cd62e854-d53c-462f-ab97-d8153eb5f5ba

## Description

Wigan Council is seeking a suitably qualified contractor to haul and treat its household co-collected mixed food and garden waste\. The provider will be expected to collect around 24,000 to 28,000 tonnes of waste per annum from Wigan's organic waste transfer station and treat the waste by either composting or anaerobic digestion\. The provider will be expected to process all waste meeting the waste acceptance criteria, recycle/market the resultant products as well as meeting contract management, business continuity and social value requirements\. The initial contract term is three years, with two further extension available of two years and one year respectively\. Additional information: Responses only accepted via The Chest procurement portal https://www\.the-chest\.org\.uk/\. The opportunity is advertised at the following link: https://procontract\.due-north\.com/Advert?advertId=74d7f172-ef1f-ee11-8123-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b632834a-0497-481b-a9ab-ce354945cb52-710932)