Tender

Contract For Supply Of Re-Cycled Plastic Street Furniture

CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA

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23 Dec 2025 at 18:24

Summary of the contracting process

The City & County of Swansea, a sub-central government authority bound by Welsh devolved regulations, is seeking suppliers for a contract titled "Contract For Supply Of Re-Cycled Plastic Street Furniture". This active procurement process is at the tender stage and falls under the goods category, specifically targeting industries related to plastic products and miscellaneous furniture. The tender aims to procure high-quality, sustainable, 100% recycled street furniture, including benches and picnic tables. The contract is set to commence on 26th January 2026, with final submissions due by 21st January 2026. Enquiries can be made until 14th January 2026, with the procurement conducted via an open competition method through the eTenderWales portal.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in producing sustainable and durable recycled plastic products. It is well-suited to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to the focus on sustainability and quality as key award criteria. With an estimated gross contract value of £96,000, participating businesses can enhance their market presence by supplying environmentally conscious products to a local government authority. Engaging in such a contract could boost the supplier's portfolio of public sector projects and establish a long-term collaboration with a regional government body committed to sustainable initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract For Supply Of Re-Cycled Plastic Street Furniture

Notice Description

To provide & deliver aesthetically looking, sustainable 100% recycled plastic street furniture. Produce and supply 100% recycled street furniture Previous usage is approximately 15+ seats, 10+ picnic tables per annum. This Contract will not be for any fixed quantity or value however, estimated usage for information purposes. Contract to commence on 26th January 2026 Products to be of high quality, with robust, heavy duty boards on substantial frames suitable for high use areas. Bench to include a slight recline to the seating and the bench back so as to provide a comfortable outdoor seating option. Picnic table to be constructed from the same materials suitable for high use areas.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fd02
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086023-2025
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

19520000 - Plastic products

39111000 - Seats

39113300 - Bench seats

39113600 - Benches

39150000 - Miscellaneous furniture and equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20256 days ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Jan 2026 - 25 Jan 2028 1-2 years
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
CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA
Contact Name
Lisa Evans
Contact Email
lisa.evans5@swansea.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+447966230649

Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA1 3SN
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL18 Swansea

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

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