Award

SKDC-1409-Stickers For Garden Waste Bins

SOUTH KESTEVEN DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Feb 2026 at 17:57

Tender

20 Nov 2025 at 10:02

Summary of the contracting process

South Kesteven District Council has recently awarded a contract for the production and distribution of stickers for garden waste bins, under the title "SKDC-1409-Stickers For Garden Waste Bins". This procurement, carried out under the authority of Welland Procurement, reached the contract award stage on 3rd February 2026. The awarded contract, valued at £324,000, was extended to CROSS MEDIA PRINT AND DIGITAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED, a small to medium-sized enterprise. This initiative falls within the 'Advertising stickers and strips' industry category and involves services to be delivered in the UKF3 region. The procurement employed an open competition below threshold, and the contract will run from 16th February 2026, with potential extensions up to 13th February 2031.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in print and digital solutions, particularly those capable of handling the production and posting of customised stickers and associated correspondence. Given the scale of the contract and its potential extension over several years, it presents an attractive proposition for SMEs looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector. Businesses equipped with robust delivery and customer management systems are well-suited to meet the demands of this contract, contributing to their growth by establishing a foothold in the regional public services market. The procurement process emphasised quality and price, offering a balanced competition environment for qualified suppliers.

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Notice Title

SKDC-1409-Stickers For Garden Waste Bins

Notice Description

South Kesteven District Council has provided a garden waste collection service to households within the district for over 13 years. This is a chargeable service, payable annually by households, above and beyond our statutory duty to collect recyclables and residual waste from every property in the district. The subscription period for garden waste is from 1 April each year. For financial year 2024/2025, there were approximately 32,000 households subscribing to the scheme. Subscribers are actively encouraged to renew subscriptions via renewal reminder letters, where SKDC does not hold an email address. Households subscribing to the scheme are provided with a sticker to affix to the back of their garden waste bins, as a visible indication of their membership. The Council is looking for competent and experienced supplier to provide the printing and posting of garden waste stickers and supporting services around renewal letter invitations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e506
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009680-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22459100 - Advertising stickers and strips

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£270,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
16 Feb 2026 - 13 Feb 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH KESTEVEN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

WELLAND PROCUREMENT

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@southkesteven.gov.uk, wellandprocurement@melton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GRANTHAM
Postcode
NG31 6TT
Post Town
Nottingham
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
TLF3 Lincolnshire

Local Authority
Melton
Electoral Ward
Melton Warwick
Westminster Constituency
Melton and Syston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CROSS MEDIA PRINT AND DIGITAL SOLUTIONS

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