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Invitation to Tender for Large Four Wheeled Bin Refurbishments 2025

PRESTON CITY COUNCIL

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22 Dec 2025 at 17:04

Summary of the contracting process

Preston City Council has completed a procurement process for the refurbishment of large four-wheeled bins, with the contract awarded to Container Care Ltd. Operating in the service industry under the main category of 'Installation services of machinery and equipment', this opportunity falls within the region of Preston, United Kingdom. The contract commenced on the 1st of December 2025 and will extend until the 30th of November 2028. This procurement was conducted under a 'Below threshold - unknown' procurement method, with details finalised and the Contract Notice published on the 22nd of December 2025.

This tender opens up significant opportunities for companies specialising in refurbishment services, particularly SMEs, given the specific industry focus. The task involves not only bin refurbishments but also logistics pertaining to collection and return of bins and the supply of sundry parts. Businesses looking to grow in the maintenance and installation sector, especially those that can handle such logistics and customer-centric services, are well-suited to benefit by aligning similar services for future tenders. This contract with Preston City Council could foster substantial business growth, building a portfolio and paving the way for more government-related projects.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Tender for Large Four Wheeled Bin Refurbishments 2025

Notice Description

Provision of a large four wheeled metal bin refurbishment service. The intention of the oppotunity is to give the provider a clear, accurate and full description of the needs of the Council in providing a proposal for this service. The service will include collection and return of bins, refurbishments, and the supply of sundry parts. This service contract will remain in place for three years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fbf8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085574-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

51500000 - Installation services of machinery and equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£114,420 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PRESTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 2RL
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONTAINER CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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