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27 Jul 2026 at 11:01

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council has completed a procurement process for the provision of food waste skips, falling under the "goods" category. This tender, identified as "CBMDC AS19", utilised a limited procurement method, indicating a competition below the threshold. The process culminated in awarding the contract on 7th July 2026, with the delivery period set from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2027. The Council, a public authority in the sub-central government sector, is located in Bradford, United Kingdom.

This opportunity, specifically targeting the provision of refuse skips, represents a growth avenue for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the manufacturing industry, particularly those specialising in waste management solutions. Gileskips Manufacturers Ltd, based in Walsall and classified as an SME, successfully secured the contract, demonstrating that businesses with similar capacities and product offerings might find comparable opportunities viable for business expansion. Enterprises in manufacturing and supply chain sectors that can provide specialised goods and services matching this tender's requirements will likely find similar competitive processes beneficial.

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Notice Title

Food Waste Skips

Notice Description

Provision of Food Waste Skips

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d42b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070735-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44613700 - Refuse skips

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jul 20261 months ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GILESKIPS MANUFACTURERS

Further Information

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