--- title: "For the Provision of a Recycling Materials Broker Service (below-threshold concession contract)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-18110b71-af7f-46a2-b216-adaf079179ae" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-18110b71-af7f-46a2-b216-adaf079179ae" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-18110b71-af7f-46a2-b216-adaf079179ae.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-18110b71-af7f-46a2-b216-adaf079179ae.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "GLOUCESTER CITY COUNCIL" published: "2025-01-15" --- # For the Provision of a Recycling Materials Broker Service (below-threshold concession contract) Buyer: GLOUCESTER CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-18110b71-af7f-46a2-b216-adaf079179ae [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-18110b71-af7f-46a2-b216-adaf079179ae) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-18110b71-af7f-46a2-b216-adaf079179ae.json) ## Summary Gloucester City Council is inviting tenders for the provision of a Recycling Materials Broker Service under a below-threshold concession contract. This procurement falls under the industry category of 'Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services' and is currently in the tender stage. Businesses interested in competing should note the procurement method is an open procedure. The deadline for tender submissions is 21st February 2025, and the service is set to commence on 1st April 2025, continuing until 31st March 2028, with potential extension options. This tender involves collection and sale of waste for recycling from the Gloucester City Council depot at Eastern Avenue, Gloucester. This tender represents a significant business opportunity, especially for companies with expertise in waste collection and recycling services. The successful bidder will manage the sale and disposal of all recycling products collected by the council, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and achieving income objectives. Firms with the necessary carrier licences and a strong track record in handling and transporting recycling waste will find this opportunity particularly suitable. Participation in this tender can foster business growth by establishing a long-term partnership with a reputable public sector client. ## Notice The Authority wishes to let a below-threshold concession contract for the collection and sale of waste for recycling by a suitably qualified and competent waste broker, from its depot based at Eastern Avenue, Gloucester. Any contract award will be for an initial period of three years with the option to extend by a further period of twelve months. The waste broker (Brokerage) will collect and transport from the Eastern Avenue, Gloucester Depot, to the appropriate location for recycling (the re-processor) and must hold appropriate carrier licenses, be compliant with all current or amended legislation as is necessary to carry and handle the waste described below. It is further a requirement that the re-processor shall carry the necessary licenses and operate in accordance with current or amended legislation. The Authority shall contact in advance to arrange collection schedules with the appointed Brokerage. The Company will deliver the waste and recycling service in Gloucester City from 1st April 2025. The Authority wish to work with one supplier to manage the sale/disposal of all the recycling products it collects. This will cover the sale of sorted dry recycling materials into the reprocessing markets. It is expected that the income generated from the sale of the recycling streams shall be in excess of the published index for each particular commodity and that any cost incurred by the Authority shall not adversely affect income generated by the Brokerage. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/072ddd9d-e556-421e-9718-37b4903e17a7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Jan 2025 | | Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | GLOUCESTER CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | THE DOCKS | | Post town | Gloucester | | Postcode | GL1 2EP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC | | Local authority | Gloucester | | Electoral ward | Westgate | | Westminster constituency | Gloucester | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ## Release History - 15 Jan 2025 at 10:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/072ddd9d-e556-421e-9718-37b4903e17a7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/072ddd9d-e556-421e-9718-37b4903e17a7 15th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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