Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- West London Waste Authority · Regional or local authority
- Suppliers
- N+P Crayford MRF Ltd, Smurfit Westrock UK Ltd
- Value
- £2,632,523.10 across 2 lots
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Waste, cleaning & environmental · Refuse recycling services (CPV 90514000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 037751-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date24 Apr 2026
- Published24 Apr 2026Published the same day
Description
WLWA is tendering on behalf of the London Borough of Brent (LBB) and the London Borough of Ealing (LBE) for a Dry Recyclables Contract commencing 06 June 2026. The Contract will be between WLWA and the Contractor only, with WLWA acting on behalf of the boroughs. The contract will include two Lots: 1) Lot 1 Comingled Dry Recyclables - LBB and LBE Contract Material 2) Lot 2 Paper/Card (Fibre stream collection) - LBB Contract Material The intention is to award two separate contracts, one for each 'Lot'.
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| The Collection, Processing and Sale of Recyclable Material | N+P Crayford MRF Ltd | £2.63m |
| The Collection, Processing and Sale of Recyclable Material | Smurfit Westrock UK Ltd | £0 |
About the suppliers
N+P Crayford MRF Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 13270472).
Smurfit Westrock UK Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01017013).