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title: "GB-Colchester: 0445 - Clear Plastic Refuse Sacks - Annual Order 2026"
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buyer: "COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# GB-Colchester: 0445 - Clear Plastic Refuse Sacks - Annual Order 2026

Buyer: COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4478c3ee-93d0-4c27-a8ea-5aa8db74c5e6

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## Summary

Colchester Borough Council is the buying organisation for the contract titled "GB-Colchester: 0445 - Clear Plastic Refuse Sacks - Annual Order 2026" in the goods category, specifically dealing with polythene waste and refuse sacks and bags. The procurement process is in the award stage, with Imperial Polythene Products Ltd as the supplier. The contract, valued at £162,550, covers the East of England region, with the performance period running from 15th January 2026 to 31st March 2027. The procurement method details were not specified, and the tendering period ended on 12th December 2025, followed by the award being published on 16th January 2026.

This contract presents growth opportunities for suppliers in the manufacturing of refuse sacks, particularly those experienced with polythene products. Although the winning company in this instance is an SME, suitability is not limited to SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises. Suppliers with the capacity to manage substantial orders and deliver to the East of England stand to benefit from similar opportunities in future tenders, enhancing their portfolio and expanding their market presence. Businesses involved in the supply of environmental products or looking to extend their customer base with public sector clients might find this sector particularly appealing.

## Notice

Clear Plastic Refuse Sacks

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b4a3f41-ab6e-434a-ac33-2cf6ac56a0ef |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £162,550 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £162,550 |
| 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 | COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO3 3WG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Colchester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Colchester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IMPERIAL POLYTHENE PRODUCTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

### Codes

- 19640000 - Polythene waste and refuse sacks and bags

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2026 at 12:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b4a3f41-ab6e-434a-ac33-2cf6ac56a0ef

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b4a3f41-ab6e-434a-ac33-2cf6ac56a0ef
  16th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=1007049534
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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