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Supply of 5-Litre Food Waste Caddies

LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM

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12 Feb 2026 at 10:44

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Lewisham has completed a public procurement process for the supply of 5-litre food waste caddies used in weekly household food waste collections aligning with national Simpler Recycling reforms. The contract, valued at £92,000 plus VAT and funded by DEFRA capital grant funding, commenced on 19th December 2025. This procurement falls under the goods category and was conducted through a limited competition method below the financial threshold, with the contract awarded to IPL PLASTICS (UK) LIMITED following a competitive three-quote process.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in the manufacturing and supply of waste management goods, particularly large-scale operations. Manufacturers capable of providing quality bins that align with stringent regulatory requirements could find lucrative prospects in similar procurement contracts, enabling them to expand their market reach. Organisations with an interest in supplying waste management solutions across multiple regions in the UK could leverage this as a stepping stone for further partnerships and contracts within local government procurement.

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Notice Title

Supply of 5-Litre Food Waste Caddies

Notice Description

Purchase of 80,000 5-litre food waste caddies to support the introduction of weekly household food waste collections in line with national Simpler Recycling reforms. The contract is awarded to IPL following a competitive three-quote process, with a total value of PS92,000 plus VAT, funded through DEFRA capital grant funding

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064eaf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012744-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

39224340 - Bins

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£92,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2025 - 19 Dec 2025 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lewisham.procurement@lewisham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CATFORD
Postcode
SE6 4RU
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lewisham
Electoral Ward
Rushey Green
Westminster Constituency
Lewisham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPL PLASTICS (UK

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