Published date: 13 July 2017

Last edited date: 13 July 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 3 August 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Refuse recycling services - 90514000

Location of contract

GL50 9SA

Value of contract

£200,000 to £300,000

Procurement reference

CBC0086P

Published date

13 July 2017

Closing date

3 August 2017

Contract start date

18 October 2017

Contract end date

17 October 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Cheltenham Borough Council is letting a 5 year contract (with the possibility of a 2 year extension) for collection and processing of mixed wood.
Cheltenham Borough Council (CBC) owns a recycling materials bulking facility on Swindon Road in Cheltenham which receives the recyclable material collected from the kerbside sort collections, bring sites and via the Council Household Recycling Centre (HRC - also based in Swindon Road). CBC's recycling material bulking operation is managed by Ubico Ltd - a local authority company of which CBC is a shareholder, and the material sales is managed by the Joint Waste Team (JWT) which works on behalf of the Gloucestershire Joint Waste Committee (GJWC) of which CBC is a partner. The GJWC has oversight and responsibility for waste management, recycling and street care services for Cheltenham Borough Council, Cotswold District Council, Forest of Dean District Council, Tewkesbury Borough Council and Gloucestershire County. The Committee is a body with delegated powers to make decisions concerning the recycling waste collection and street cleansing services for the four district and borough councils and to deliver waste treatment and disposal for the County.

Cheltenham Borough Council wishes to enter into a contract with a recycling re-processor for the material/s it collects and is performing a tendering exercise to source suitable arrangements.

The quantities of wood collected from the Household Recycling Centre in 2016/17 was 1,300 tonnes.

More information

Links

Additional text

To register your expression of interest, access the tender documentation free of charge and request questions of clarification about the Invitation to Tender you will need to register via the 'Supply GO Shared Services' portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/gosharedservices anytime up to 17:00 hours 03/08/2017. No further questions may be submitted after this time.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

William Clark

Address

Promenade
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL50 9SA
United Kingdom

Telephone

01285 623324

Email

william.clark@cotswold.gov.uk

Website

www.cheltenham.gov.uk