Tender

Invitation to Quote for the Supply of Medway and Gravesham Textile Collections 2025-2029

MEDWAY COUNCIL

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Tender

17 Apr 2025 at 13:28

Summary of the contracting process

Medway Council, based in Medway, United Kingdom, is inviting quotes for the supply and management of textile/shoe banks at various recycling points in council-owned car parks/sites and pre-agreed privately owned sites. This contract falls under the industry categories of Textile Waste and Refuse Recycling Services. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with the contract set to commence on 22nd May 2025 and continue for 12 months, with options to extend for up to four additional years. Interested parties must express their interest by 2nd May 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in textile waste management and recycling services. Suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, the contract requires maintaining the textile banks to high standards, providing regular reports, and ensuring timely emptying to prevent overflow. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality service and competitive pricing will be well-suited to compete, creating potential for long-term business growth through extended contract periods and strong relationships with local councils.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Quote for the Supply of Medway and Gravesham Textile Collections 2025-2029

Notice Description

Medway Council and Gravesham Council are seeking a textile bank provider to supply textile/shoe banks to our Recycling Points in council owned car parks/sites and pre-agreed privately owned sites with permission. To empty banks at each site at a frequency that prevents banks becoming full and overflowing. This will be at least once a week. To remove excess textile/shoe waste from around banks if found at the time of emptying textile banks. 1.3.3 To provide monthly tonnage reports for each site to the relevant Council. To pay an agreed rate per tonne in receipt of the monthly tonnage report to the relevant Council for which the bank belongs to. To maintain the textile banks to a high standard in conjunction with Health and Safety regulations. The Contract is anticipated to commence 22nd May 2025 and will continue for a period of 12 months with an option to extend for a further 12 months after the 6 month review. With an added option to extend for a further 2 years after that unless terminated in accordance with the Conditions of Contract.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: 21.05.2026 End of first year - Contract end date, with +1, +1, +1 options to extend.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0504f0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015944-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

19620000 - Textile waste

90514000 - Refuse recycling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 May 2025 - 21 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mrs Angela Williams
Contact Email
angela.williams@medway.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2284

Buyer Location

Locality
MEDWAY
Postcode
ME4 4TR
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
Delivery Location
TLJ41 Medway, TLJ46 West Kent

Local Authority
Medway
Electoral Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Westminster Constituency
Rochester and Strood

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