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title: "Polyolefin Challenge Test - Phase 4 and Phase 5: Development Testing Protocol and Testing of Process"
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# Polyolefin Challenge Test - Phase 4 and Phase 5: Development Testing Protocol and Testing of Process

Buyer: WASTE & RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAMME, WRAP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f5634c9-8b13-411d-8b40-99b9f0f993c8

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## Summary

The Waste & Resources Action Programme, WRAP, has awarded a contract to Nextek Limited for the project titled "Polyolefin Challenge Test - Phase 4 and Phase 5: Development Testing Protocol and Testing of Process". The project involves developing a Polyolefin Challenge Test to increase the confidence of the recycling industry in producing recycled polyolefin flake to the required level for recycled content in the UK. The contract value is £180,667 GBP, and the contract period starts on May 9, 2024, and ends on January 31, 2025.

This procurement opportunity by WRAP is in the services category, following an open procedure. The tender period ended on April 30, 2024. This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in research and experimental development services in the recycling industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this opportunity suitable. If your business is focused on developing testing protocols and processes for the recycling industry, this tender could be a valuable growth opportunity.

## Notice

Development of a Polyolefin Challenge Test designed to increase the confidence of the recycling industry to produce recycled polyolefin flake to the required level for recycled content in the UK. This project will focus on the development of the testing protocol and testing of the protocol developed and to recommend any refinements necessary.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae223bd9-b99e-4344-82e1-afa27d1be087 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 May 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,667 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £180,667 |
| 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 | WASTE & RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAMME, WRAP |
| Locality | BANBURY |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX16 5BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Cherwell |
| Electoral ward | Banbury Cross and Neithrop |
| Westminster constituency | Banbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NEXTEK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2024 at 11:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae223bd9-b99e-4344-82e1-afa27d1be087

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae223bd9-b99e-4344-82e1-afa27d1be087
  11th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=855246977
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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