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Food Waste Caddies

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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10 Nov 2025 at 13:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Halton Borough Council focused on the acquisition of food waste caddies under the title "Food Waste Caddies". Categorised within the industry classification of containers for waste material (CPV: 44613800), the procurement was aimed at supplying goods within England, United Kingdom. The procurement adopted a selective method through a restricted procedure. The contract period commenced on 26th June 2025 and concluded on 31st March 2026. This project has moved past the award stage, having been finalised as of 10th November 2025, and the awarded contract was initially marked as active starting from 25th June 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses aiming to expand their market presence in the waste management industry, particularly suppliers of waste containers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), were considered suitable for participation, aligning with Halton Borough Council’s inclusive procurement approach. The Compost Bag Company, an SME, successfully secured the contract, highlighting the potential for similar businesses to thrive through such tenders. This contract underscores the potential for SMEs engaged in the production or supply of waste management solutions to flourish by participating in public procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

Food Waste Caddies

Notice Description

Procurement of Food Waste Caddies

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-83e7b29e-3194-48a1-94c0-513d442a2824
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1cda193-bf0f-48fc-98aa-9fb875c7d74c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44613800 - Containers for waste material

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£310,989 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£310,989 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
25 Jun 2025 - 26 Jul 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WIDNES
Postcode
WA8 7EA
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Central & West Bank
Westminster Constituency
Widnes and Halewood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE COMPOST BAG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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