Published date: 20 August 2025

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 10 September 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Advertising stickers and strips - 22459100

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

BIP974565152

Published date

20 August 2025

Closing date

10 September 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Supply 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

Colchester City Council wishes to purchase Garden Waste Collection Service Permits to attach to residential bins to give awareness that they have subscribed to the collection service. We require a number of non-personalised stickers to be sent to our Depot and a number of personalised stickers to be sent out via post, which will be available from November 2025.

Full details of the requirements are detailed within the associated tender documents.


More information

Links

Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

The initial contract term is 1st October 2025 to 31st March 2027 (allowing for permits to be provided for the 2026/27 Financial Year). A further 2 extension periods covering the 2027/28 & 2028/29 Financial Years may be agreed with the successful contractor.


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Contact name

Matt Howe

Address

Rowan House
33 Sheepen Road
Colchester
CO3 3WG
UK

Telephone

+447976794358

Email

matthew.howe@colchester.gov.uk