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title: "Provision of Blue Woven Polypropylene Bags"
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buyer: "NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Blue Woven Polypropylene Bags

Buyer: NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-453a91ac-b084-4b0a-8b07-182ad0dc07fe

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## Summary

The Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is currently conducting a tender for the "Provision of Blue Woven Polypropylene Bags" to support a new recycling initiative set to launch after April 2020. This procurement falls under the industry category of goods, specifically targeting sacks and bags, with a total contract value estimated at £110,000. The tender period concludes on 5th July 2019, and the contract is scheduled to start on 29th July 2019, lasting until 9th December 2019. Interested bidders must engage in an open procurement method, permitting broad participation under the open procedure (below threshold) guidelines.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing or supply of reusable woven polypropylene products, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can fulfil the quantity of 80,000 bags required for the borough's recycling service. Companies that specialise in sustainable goods or environmentally-friendly packaging solutions will find this contract particularly relevant, as Newcastle-under-Lyme seeks to enhance its recycling capabilities for approximately 55,000 households. Businesses ready to meet the specified requirements outlined in the tender documents are encouraged to participate in this evolving market.

## Notice

Newcastle-Under-Lyme Borough Council (NBC), Staffordshire is planning to roll out a new recycling service after April 2020 to replace the current box based kerbside recycling service. There are approximately 55,000 households in the borough which will be serviced by the new recycling service. Twin pack vehicles will be used to collect paper & card as one stream, via a collection sack and the rest of the recyclable material (aside from food) will be collected, comingled, in a 240 litre wheeled bin. NBC will be looking to purchase 80,000 reusable woven polypropylene bags for this service, which will need to meet the specification of requirements contained in the Invitation to Tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a32a90ea-e162-44cf-b152-b6398e1c56e0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Jul 2019 - 9 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,000 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST5 1BL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

### Codes

- 18930000 - Sacks and bags
- 19640000 - Polythene waste and refuse sacks and bags

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2019 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a32a90ea-e162-44cf-b152-b6398e1c56e0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a32a90ea-e162-44cf-b152-b6398e1c56e0
  7th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN157387
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.newcastle-staffs.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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