Planning

Collection and Treatment of Household Paint

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

13 Aug 2025 at 14:43

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council, a sub-central public authority, is in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Collection and Treatment of Household Paint" under the services category, specifically focusing on refuse and waste-related services. This process aims to explore market interest and options for the effective management of household paint waste. The council is located in Leicester, UK, within the UKF22 region. A preliminary market engagement (PME) milestone is scheduled, with details due by 17 September 2025. The procurement process abides by UK legislation and is part of a planned contract period starting from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in waste management services. The process is open for engagement, offering a platform to influence future procurement strategies and register interest without the risk of affecting potential bid opportunities. Enterprises with expertise in environmental and waste treatment services might find this tender an excellent prospect to establish or expand their service offerings within public sector engagements. Interested businesses are encouraged to participate in the engagement phase to enhance their insight into the council's requirements and contribute to shaping sustainable waste management solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Collection and Treatment of Household Paint

Notice Description

The purpose of this Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) is to gauge interest from the market and to investigate potential options for the Collection and Treatment of Household Paint. This will enable the Council to examine the key issues that relate to the opportunities available, and refine our approach which will inform the decision-making process that needs to be undertaken prior to any possible future procurement. This is not an invitation to bid, this is solely a request for information (RFI) and no direct business will be awarded as a result of completing this RFI. Responding to this document does not advantage or disadvantage any supplier in any possible future procurement process. No supplier selection or supplier preference is implied. To register and apply for this opportunity, please click on the below link; https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=76450e96-5078-f011-813a-005056b64545&p=527b4bbd-5c58-e511-80ef-000c29c9ba21

Planning Information

Details provided in the PME Document

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058743
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048495-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commissioning.support@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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