Published date: 2 August 2021

This notice was replaced on 7 January 2022

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 7 January 2022)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Textile fabrics and related items - 19200000

  • Textile yarn and thread - 19400000

  • Textile waste - 19620000

    • Refuse recycling services - 90514000

    • Textile-cleaning services - 98312000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

LEWISHAM001-DN558793-60359119

Published date

2 August 2021

Closing date

13 September 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 November 2021

Contract end date

31 January 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Lewisham Council invites you to submit a Tender for the provision of a textiles bring bank collection service. It is anticipated that the successful tenderer will provide this service in Lewisham and a number of other London Boroughs, though it should be noted that there is no guarantee that all authorities mentioned in the tender documents will call off from this agreement.

Lewisham Council and other Participating Authorities require a contractor to:

i) Supply new textile banks to locations across the London Borough of Lewisham, including one of at the Reuse and Recycling Centre
ii) Empty the banks as required by the Participating Authorities at frequencies to be agreed. Actual schedules to be agreed between the Participating Authorities and the Contractor
iii) Maintain the banks as required by the Participating Authorities at frequencies as determined by the specification and Contractor Method Statements
iv) Pay directly to the Participating Authorities a monthly sum, for the value of the textiles collected.

The main objectives of Lewisham Council and all the other Participating Authorities for the provision of a textile bring bank service are to:

a) Maximise income for the Council and other Participating Authorities;
b) Expand London's textile bring site provision;
c) Deliver a high-quality service;
d) Realise social benefits
e) Increase the tonnage diversion from disposal (either landfill or other) whilst
maximising reuse.

More information

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About the buyer

Address

4th Floor Laurence House
Catford
SE6 4RU
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 2083142058

Email

Lewisham.procurement@lewisham.gov.uk

Website

http://www.lewisham.gov.uk