Healthcare Waste Services

Tender description

The Northern Clinical Waste Consortium ("NCWC") which is made up of a number of NHS Trusts "Member Organisations" is seeking to Contract for the provision of services to collect, transfer, treat and dispose of the various healthcare and hazardous healthcare waste streams. The winning Supplier ('Contractor'(s)) must provide the service in accordance with the Department of Health document HTM 07-01: Safe Management of Healthcare Waste, encompassing any new legislation, regulation, best practice, and the requirements set out in the Technical Specification. The Contractor will be solely responsible for Healthcare Waste from the time it is collected. This must include the safe and secure disposal of any residues, until final disposal. The Contractor must execute all duties properly and have permanent and Contractual stand-by arrangements to support the normal disposal routes. This contract will be for three years with the option to extend for one year, plus one year, commencing on the 01/09/2021.