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Supply of Food Waste Containers

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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18 Mar 2026 at 07:07

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council has awarded a contract for the supply of lidded food waste containers to FCC Recycling (UK) Limited, located in Doncaster. This procurement falls under the industry category "Waste and rubbish containers and bins" and serves the Dunbrik Waste Transfer Station. The contracting process is complete, with the contract period running from 18th March to 31st March 2026. The procurement method used was direct procurement without competition, valued at £53,515.73 GBP. This award was formalised on 13th March 2026 and primarily targets the United Kingdom's UKJ4 region.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses involved in manufacturing and supplying waste management products, particularly within the UK, to explore similar procurement processes with Kent County Council. Companies specialising in the design and production of containers and waste bins have the prospect of establishing a beneficial partnership with this sub-central government authority. Given the direct procurement method used, businesses that can offer competitive pricing and efficient delivery may find growth opportunities by engaging with similar tenders in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Food Waste Containers

Notice Description

The supply of lidded food-waste containers for the Dunbrik Waste Transfer Station.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066cd5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024319-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34928480 - Waste and rubbish containers and bins

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£53,515 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
18 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME14 1XQ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FCC RECYCLING (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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