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Food Waste Bins

IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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03 Jul 2026 at 10:32

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of "Food Waste Bins" has been successfully completed by Ipswich Borough Council. This contract, classified under the industry category of "Waste and rubbish containers and bins," was an open procedure below the threshold. The procurement method was designed to allow fair competition and was classified as open, indicative of a transparent and competitive tendering environment. The contract is valued at £59,856, with the delivery location specified as the East of England. The procurement process was active, with the award issued on 31st July 2025 and the contract period running from 19th December 2025 to 31st May 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as indicated by its suitability criteria. Companies involved in the production or supply of waste management solutions, particularly those specialising in waste and rubbish containers, would be well-suited to compete for such contracts. The successful supplier, Contenur (UK) Ltd, highlights the potential for SMEs to secure public sector contracts in this domain. Businesses looking to expand their footprint in the public sector could leverage such procurement opportunities to develop and enhance their portfolios by supplying essential goods to local government entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Food Waste Bins

Notice Description

Food waste bins

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2d4ac7e8-c4e7-4f50-aab5-29ea269c6e01
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb2081ca-e30c-4381-b242-e41d95e5cee8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34928480 - Waste and rubbish containers and bins

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,856 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,856 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 202511 months ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2025 - 31 May 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP1 2DE
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONTENUR (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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