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title: "GB-Colchester: Handling of recyclable Materials"
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# GB-Colchester: Handling of recyclable Materials

Buyer: COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9ecabec7-011b-4df7-8f6b-6fa0c4a6b80b

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## Summary

Colchester Borough Council is seeking to procure a contractor for the handling of recyclable materials from its Shrub End Depot in Colchester. This tender, classified under refuse recycling services, has a total value of £400,000 and is being conducted via an open procurement method. The contract period runs from August 1, 2019, to March 31, 2022, with the tender period having closed on July 31, 2019. Interested parties should note that although the estimated tonnages are approximately 10,700 tonnes per annum, the actual order volume will depend on the materials collected from residents.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the waste management and recycling sector, to expand their operations in the East of England. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender suitable as the contracting authority indicates it is open to such businesses, fostering competition. Companies that demonstrate expertise in refuse recycling services, have experience in handling similar contracts, or possess innovative solutions for waste processing would be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Colchester Borough Council (the Council) wishes to procure a contractor to collect recyclable materials from the Shrub End Depot in Colchester. Full details of the service and the requirements are detailed in the specification. Estimated tonnages based on current participation rates are 10,700 tonnes p/a. The order volume is dependent on the tonnage collected from residents, therefore, the Council cannot guarantee the volume level stated. As outlined in the contract specification there may be an extension to the scheme during the period of this contract. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef12180f-fdcd-4702-b2c1-c6d61154b901 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,000 |
| 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 | JAMES HEYS & SONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2020 at 14:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef12180f-fdcd-4702-b2c1-c6d61154b901

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef12180f-fdcd-4702-b2c1-c6d61154b901
  17th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=465196473
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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