Tender

PQ0624 Supply of Plastic Waste Sacks for Birmingham City Council

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

26 Nov 2025 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council is inviting tenders for the supply of plastic waste sacks to support their Waste Service operations. This procurement process, currently in the tender stage, is a high-value quotation exercise open for submission via the e-procurement portal In-tend. The process is being conducted as an open competition with an emphasis on both quality and price evaluation criteria. Interested suppliers must submit their tenders by 12pm on 17th December 2025, while the deadline for any clarification questions is 12pm on 10th December 2025. The main procurement category is goods, with the industry classifications including refuse and waste-related services, plastic products, and printed matter. The contract period is set to begin on 16th February 2026 and end on 15th February 2027.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in the manufacture and supply of plastic products, particularly those geared towards environmental and refuse management sectors. With a procurement method favouring open competition, small to medium enterprises with robust supply capabilities can find a strong foothold. Companies that excel in service delivery, contingency planning, and possess a skilled workforce are particularly well-positioned to benefit from competitive quality evaluation criteria, accounting for 40% of the overall assessment. Leveraging this contract can lead to significant growth opportunities within the public sector and contribute to long-term partnerships with a reputable municipal customer.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PQ0624 Supply of Plastic Waste Sacks for Birmingham City Council

Notice Description

Birmingham City Council is aiming to procure a supplier to provide plastic waste sacks for Birmingham City Council's Waste Service. This procurement exercise is a high-value quotation. These waste sacks are needed to meet the Council's business as usual needs. The deadline for the submission of your tender is: 12pm - 17/12/2025. If you have any further questions about this tender, please use the Intend project correspondence function and please read the procurement documentation carefully. The deadline for the submission of your clarification questions is: 12pm 10/12/2025

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e909
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077176-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

22 - Printed matter and related products

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

19520000 - Plastic products

22000000 - Printed matter and related products

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
26 Nov 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 20252 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Feb 2026 - 15 Feb 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
etendering@birmingham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1BB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

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