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17 Apr 2025 at 08:26

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17 Oct 2024 at 15:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by YPO involves a framework agreement for the provision of refuse and recycling products, including wheeled bins, food waste caddies, recycling boxes, and distribution services. The procurement falls under the goods category within the waste and rubbish containers and bins industry classification. The procurement stage is complete as of 17 April 2025, with an award date of 20 March 2025. The framework covers various lots, each tailored to specific refuse and recycling needs across the UK, and includes a standstill period for bidders to challenge the award decisions. The framework addresses the requirements of public sector organisations, ensuring that orders and deliveries are handled directly by providers.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses involved in waste management and recycling to secure substantial contracts with public sector organisations. The framework agreement suits companies that specialise in manufacturing, distributing, and maintaining refuse and recycling products, and those that can provide high-quality, cost-effective solutions with a focus on social value and sustainability. SMEs and larger businesses involved in the production and distribution of various waste bins, caddies, liners, and related services are well-positioned to benefit from this procurement. With up to £500 million allocated to each lot, this framework provides a lucrative avenue for growth and expansion within the waste management sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

001185 -Refuse and Recycling Products including Wheeled Bins, Food Waste Caddies, Recycling Boxes and Distribution

Notice Description

YPO are looking for Providers to be appointed onto a Framework Agreement for the provision of Refuse and Recycling Products including Wheeled Bins, Food Waste Caddies, Recycling Boxes and Distribution. The Framework is designed to meet the needs of all public sector organisations which includes YPO's internal requirements by establishing an agreement where the end customer will place orders directly with the Provider on a "contract" basis and the Provider will deliver direct to the end customer on an agreed basis.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Food Waste Caddies (kitchen & kerbside) including WRAP Specification

Lot 1 covers Food Waste Caddies (kitchen & kerbside) including WRAP Specification to be delivered to both urban and rural locations UK wide. The successful Supplier must (if required by the customer) be able to facilitate the distribution of caddies to individual householders. This may also include collection of old caddies from individual households in urban and rural locations UK wide.

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 2 - Food & Garden Waste Liners - Compostable and Non-Compostable

Lot 2 covers Food and Garden Waste Liners - Compostable and Non-compostable. Manufactured from recycled or recyclable polyethylene polymers or materials (LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE, or blended).Must be over 30% recycled material. YPO requires the bags and liners to have a minimum 12-month warranty and come in a variety of colour options.

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 3 - Plastic Wheeled Bins (2 wheeled)

Lot 3 covers Plastic Wheeled Bins (2 wheeled) and must be manufactured from high density injection moulded polyethylene, UV stabilised and come with a minimum of 10 years guarantee. The successful supplier must (if required by the customer) be able to facilitate the distribution of bins to individual households, this may also include collection of old bins from individual households (minimum order quantities may apply) in urban and rural locations UK wide. This may also include the distribution of leaflets and liners in addition if required at an extra charge.

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 4 - Plastic Wheeled Bins (4 wheeled)

Lot 4 covers Plastic Wheeled Bins (4 Wheeled) and must be manufactured from high density injection moulded polyethylene, UV stabilised with a minimum 10 year guarantee. The successful supplier must (if required by the customer) be able to facilitate the distribution of bins to individual households, this may also include collection of old bins from individual households (minimum order quantities may apply) in urban and rural locations UK wide. This may also include the distribution of leaflets and liners in addition if required at an extra charge.

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 5 - Steel Wheeled Bins

Lot 5 covers Steel Wheeled Bins in a variety of sizes. There must be a minimum 5 year warranty.

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 6 - Polythene Refuse & Recycling Sacks

Lot 6 covers Polythene Refuse and Recycling Sacks. This Lot adopts the industry-wide accepted Cleaning and Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) Sack Scheme as the tool for professional buyers to determine best value, without compromising on key performance expectations when procuring refuse sacks and bin liners. Manufactured from recycled or recyclable polyethylene polymers or materials (LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE, or blended). YPO requires the manufacturer to provide a guarantee of the performance, carton count, and minimum product weights. YPO requires the bags and liners to have a 12-month warranty solely against manufacturing defects.

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 7 - Kerbside Recycling Boxes & Inner Caddies

Lot 7 covers Kerbside Recycling Boxes and Inner Caddies. Must come with a minimum of 5 year guarantee. The successful Supplier must (if required by the customer) be able to facilitate the distribution of items to individual householders. This may also include collection of old items from individual households in urban and rural locations UK wide.

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 8 - Distribution & Collection of Refuse & Recycling Products to/from Individual Households including Container Recycling

Lot 8 covers Wheeled Bin and Recycling Container Distribution to Individual Households (or commercial addresses/secure storage facilities or as required by the customer). The Lot covers the distribution and/or collection of wheeled bins, caddies, kerbside boxes and any other refuse or recycling products if required. Suppliers must be able to deliver products to either the front door of the property, the property boundary or as directed by individual customers. There may also be a need in terraced properties for deliveries/collections to the rear of properties. The successful supplier must be registered as a Waste Carrier with the Environment Agency as per the Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994 and Control of Pollution (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations 1991. Duty of care waste transfer notes must be provided to individual customers as part of any contract awarded.

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 9 - Food Waste Disposal Units

This Lot covers food waste disposal units which must comply with any current and new food waste regulations. The Provider must be able to supply various sizes (stand alone or table mounted) to suit different sized kitchens.

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 10 - Steel Wheeled Bin Refurbishment & Maintenance (including the sale of second-hand steel wheeled bins)

This Lot covers Steel Wheeled Bin Refurbishment and Maintenance (including buy back and sale of second hand steel wheeled bins).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 11 - Bin/Container End of Life Buy Back

Lot 11 covers all types/any materials of bin or container end of life buy back. The minimum collection size is set at 1/2 load, ensuring cost-effectiveness and logistical efficiency in operations. The buy-back program accepts bins and HDPE containers from all manufacturers, ensuring inclusivity and flexibility (e.g., caddies, plastic wheeled bins, steel wheeled bins and recycling boxes). Contractors must be capable of handling and processing mixed colour stacks of bins and containers without sorting at the point of collection. A full audit trail must be maintained for all collected bins, providing traceability from the point of collection to the final recycling or disposal stage. Documentation must include details of collection dates, bin types, weights, and final processing outcomes. The service must accommodate all standard bin sizes, ensuring comprehensive coverage of end-of-life products. Contractors should provide certificates demonstrating compliance with environmental standards and regulations.

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 12 - Wheeled Bin Housing Units

Lot 12 covers Wheeled Bin Housing Units designed to accommodate bins of various sizes including food waste housing unit if required. Manufacturers warranty of at least 36 months to include all moving parts and premature corrosion. Minimum life span of 7 years with housing units available in a variety of colours.

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 13 - Any other Refuse or Recycling Product not listed above

Suppliers awarded onto any of the individual Lots 1-12 will automatically be awarded onto Lot 13. This is for any other Refuse or Recycling Product required by a Customer that is not included in any of the other Lots. This will include items such as but not limited to; Kerbside Reusable Recycling Bags Solar Powered Compactor Bins Dual Recycling Bins Aerosol Recycling Bins Vape Recycling Bins Battery Recycling Bins Food Donation Bins Clothing/Textiles Recycling Bins Compost Bins Pallet Boxes Clinical Waste Bins Multi Box Recycling Trolleys Underground Refuse Systems

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ad5e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015722-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

18930000 - Sacks and bags

19640000 - Polythene waste and refuse sacks and bags

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34928480 - Waste and rubbish containers and bins

39224340 - Bins

44613600 - Wheeled containers

44613800 - Containers for waste material

44619000 - Other containers

50514000 - Repair and maintenance services of metal containers

77120000 - Composting services

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

90514000 - Refuse recycling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£500,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
YPO
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF2 0XE
Postcode Area
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
16
Supplier Names

ABFALLBEHALTER & CONTAINER WEBER UK LTD

CONTENUR (UK) LIMITED

CRAEMER UK LIMITED

CROMWELL POLYTHENE LIMITED

Dogaplast Ambalaj Sanayi ve Ticaret Limited Sirketi Eskisehir Subesi

EGBERT H. TAYLOR & COMPANY LIMITED

ESE WORLD LIMITED

IPL PLASTICS (UK) LIMITED

JETT TRADE LIMITED

JETT TRADE LTD

RIDLEY RECYCLING LIMITED

SPHERE CONSUMER PRODUCTS LIMITED

SSI SCHAEFER PLASTICS UK LIMITED

STORM ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED

THE COMPOST BAG COMPANY LTD

WYBONE LIMITED

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