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Compostable Caddy Liners

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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07 Apr 2025 at 07:43

Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council has completed the procurement process for the supply and delivery of 7-litre compostable caddy liners, classified under the waste and rubbish containers and bins industry category. The procurement was conducted via a selective method, specifically a call-off from the ESPO Refuse and Recycling Products Framework (Lot 9). The contract, valued at £30,810 GBP, was awarded to The Compost Bag Company, an SME, and will cover the period from 7th April 2025 to 3rd May 2025. The project is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, with key dates including the award date on 28th March 2025 and the contract commencement on 7th April 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies involved in the production and supply of compostable waste management products. SMEs that specialise in environmentally-friendly packaging solutions would be well-placed to compete for similar contracts in the future, particularly those within established framework agreements. The awarded contract showcases the importance of having a competitive edge in sustainable products and demonstrates the council's commitment to green procurement practices. Businesses that aim to innovate and offer high-quality, eco-friendly solutions will find considerable prospects in this ongoing sector.

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Notice Title

Compostable Caddy Liners

Notice Description

The supply and delivery of 7 litre compostable caddy liners. Additional information: This contract was awarded via the ESPO Refuse and Recycling Products (Including Wheeled Bins) Framework (Lot 9).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cb517471-c75b-41ec-b0f3-32a936ff8ead
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbb8ff3a-701f-4bf2-bb0d-39d2e661672e
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£30,810 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,810 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
6 Apr 2025 - 3 May 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
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME14 1XQ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE COMPOST BAG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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