Planning

Skip and Bottle Bank Collection RCT CBC

RHONDDA CYNON TAF CBC

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Planning

20 Mar 2026 at 13:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council (CBC) is in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "Skip and Bottle Bank Collection RCT CBC." This procurement process, initiated via a tender, falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on refuse disposal and treatment. The procurement is aimed at finding a replacement solution for existing skip and bottle bank collections. The opportunity is categorised under public authority - sub-central government, and adheres to Welsh devolved regulations. With a publication date of 20th March 2026, the process is currently in its planning phase, involving a preliminary market engagement with an upcoming milestone on 10th April 2026. The overall contract is valued at approximately £1.5 million GBP, with services set to commence on 1st November 2026 and conclude on 31st October 2030, situated in the UK region of UKL15.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, involved in waste management and related services to expand their operations within the United Kingdom. The procurement process is competitive, offering potential growth and development prospects for those capable of providing innovative and efficient solutions for waste disposal. Companies with expertise in sustainable refuse disposal and treatment are especially well-suited to compete, leveraging their capabilities to meet the specific needs of Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC. The engagement process starts with detailed supplier questionnaires and an information memorandum available through eTenderWales, encouraging a proactive approach for interested businesses.

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Notice Title

Skip and Bottle Bank Collection RCT CBC

Notice Description

Rhondda Cynon Taf are investigating a potential replacement solution to existing skip and bottle bank collections. TUPE does not apply

Planning Information

Located under pqq reference33847 on etenderwales there is an information memorandum and a questionnaire for suppliers to complete.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067067
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025797-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jul 20264 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RHONDDA CYNON TAF CBC
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTH
Postcode
CF37 4TH
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL15 Central Valleys

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Pontypridd Town
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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