Planning

Textile Collection, Reuse and Recycling - Market engagement

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

03 Jun 2026 at 15:12

Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council is initiating a procurement process for the project titled "Textile Collection, Reuse and Recycling" focused on the collection, reuse, and recycling of textiles from council sites. The procurement falls under the services category and is currently in the planning stage. The industry category involves textile waste and refuse recycling services, with significant involvement expected in the Leeds region (UKE42). Key dates include a market engagement milestone due by 17th June 2026 and the future contract period running from 1st November 2026 to 2nd November 2026. The procurement process commenced with the publication of a preliminary market engagement notice on 3rd June 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in textile recycling and waste management services, particularly those experienced with public sector contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. This procurement initiative presents a favourable opportunity for businesses aiming to expand their operations or establish a foothold in the sustainable materials management market within the public sector. Companies adept at managing textile waste and delivering innovative recycling solutions will have a significant competitive advantage. The engagement process is particularly pivotal for understanding market needs and refining proposals accordingly.

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Notice Title

Textile Collection, Reuse and Recycling - Market engagement

Notice Description

Collection, Reuse and Recycling of textiles from Leeds City Council sites

Planning Information

Please complete market engagement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06acc4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052478-2026
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

19620000 - Textile waste

90514000 - Refuse recycling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Oct 20265 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2026 - 2 Nov 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 1UR
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE42 Leeds

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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