Procurement of Wheeled Bins for the new Recycling and Waste Service
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Suppliers
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Lots
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Published
29 Apr 2026
Description
Colchester City Council is undertaking a significant transformation of its waste and recycling services. As part of this programme, all residents will receive new recycling wheelie bins, and households currently without a non recyclable waste wheelie bin will be provided with one. These changes aim to modernise the service, improve recycling performance, and support cleaner neighbourhoods across Colchester. The phased rollout will commence in summer 2026 and is scheduled to be completed by March 2027.
Scope
- Reference
- 0470-PA
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Feb 2026 to 31 Jan 2028Possible extension to 31 Jan 2030
The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months (under normal circumstances this will be completed either in 12-month periods or in full, and is subject to the performance of the framework). Total estimated values captured in this notice include the option to extend the framework as noted above.
- Main category
- goods
- Contract locations
- East of England
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delivery Timescales | 20 | quality | — |
| Technical Specification | 10 | quality | — |
| Supply of Feed Stock/ Manufacturing Location | 10 | quality | — |
| Total Price | 60 | cost | — |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
Refer to the tender documents for conditions of participation.
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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