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# Recycling Material Sales - AWARD

Buyer: GO SHARED SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-30f14c70-a543-40f9-9b3e-2839e843fefd

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## Summary

Cheltenham Borough Council is awarding a five-year contract with the potential for a two-year extension for the processing of recyclable materials through an open procurement method. This process is classified under refuse recycling services (CPV category 90514000) and is currently in the award stage. The tender, titled "Recycling Material Sales," has a contract period starting on 18 October 2017 and running until 17 October 2022. Interested parties had a deadline for submissions of 2 June 2017. The primary location for this contract is Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, where the council operates a recycling materials bulking facility on Swindon Road.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the recycling and waste management industry, particularly those involved in processing and reprocessing recyclable materials. Companies that could be well-suited to compete include local and regional recycling firms, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on sustainable waste solutions, and larger entities with capabilities in handling the specific recyclable materials listed across ten lots, which include paper, plastics, and metals. With the council's initiatives and partnerships in waste management across multiple districts, suppliers that can demonstrate innovation and efficiency in recycling processes may find a conducive environment for winning contracts and establishing long-term relationships.

## Notice

Cheltenham Borough Council is letting a 5 year contract (with the possibility of a 2 year extension) for processing of recyclable materials. Cheltenham Borough Council (CBC) owns a recycling materials bulking facility on Swindon Road in Cheltenham which receives the recyclable material collected from the kerbside sort collections, bring sites and via the Council Household Recycling Centre (HRC - also based in Swindon Road). CBC's recycling material bulking operation is managed by Ubico Ltd a local authority company of which CBC is a shareholder, and the material sales is managed by the Joint Waste Team (JWT) which works on behalf of the Gloucestershire Joint Waste Committee (GJWC) of which CBC is a partner. The GJWC has oversight and responsibility for waste management, recycling and street care services for Cheltenham Borough Council, Cotswold District Council, Forest of Dean District Council, Tewkesbury Borough Council and Gloucestershire County. The Committee is a body with delegated powers to make decisions concerning the recycling waste collection and street cleansing services for the four district and borough councils and to deliver waste treatment and disposal for the County. Cheltenham Borough Council wishes to enter into contracts with recycling re-processors for the material/s it collects and is performing a tendering exercise to source suitable arrangements for all recycling materials. This tender has ten lots as follows: Lot 1 Paper, Newspapers & Magazines Lot 2 Mixed Card & Cardboard Lot 3 Cans & Tins Lot 4 Mixed Glass Bottles & Jars Lot 5 Mixed Plastics - Bottles, Pots, Tubs & Trays Lot 6 Textiles & Shoes Lot 7 Small Waste Electricals (WEEE) Lot 8 Household Batteries Lot 9 Bulky Hard Plastics Lot 10 Mixed Wood

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4efd235a-12e5-42bf-b912-2c26cfa79375 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 17 Oct 2017 - 17 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GO SHARED SERVICES |
| Locality | GLOUCESTERSHIRE |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL50 9SA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Cheltenham |
| Electoral ward | College |
| Westminster constituency | Cheltenham |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | CLEARPOINT RECYCLING; O'BRIEN WASTE RECYCLING SOLUTIONS; SMURFIT KAPPA RECYCLING; URM (UK) LTD T/A BERRYMAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2017 at 09:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4efd235a-12e5-42bf-b912-2c26cfa79375

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4efd235a-12e5-42bf-b912-2c26cfa79375
  17th August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheltenham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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