Published date: 13 September 2024

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: 11 October 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Refuse recycling services - 90514000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP888400720

Published date

13 September 2024

Closing date

11 October 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

2 December 2024

Contract end date

30 November 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

Colchester City Council (the Council) wishes to commission a contractor to provide a collection, handling and processing service in respect of its mixed glass and jars recycling requirements from Shrub End Depot, 221 Shrub End Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4RN.

The tenderer shall pay Colchester City Council a fixed price per tonne for the material along with a percentage of any income gained from Packaging Recovery Notes (PRN's). There is no payment to the successful bidder.

The tonnage of glass collected for the 2023/ 2024 financial year was 4417 Tonnes.

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


More information

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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 will be two years, commencing Monday 2nd December 2024 for two years until 30th November 2026, with the option of a further 2-year extension.


About the buyer

Contact name

Matt Howe

Address

Rowan House
33 Sheepen Road
Colchester
CO3 3WG
UK

Telephone

07976794358

Email

matthew.howe@colchester.gov.uk