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title: "P2232 - Processing of Paper and Card - AWARD"
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# P2232 - Processing of Paper and Card - AWARD

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c4fcac7f-048e-40ba-8f45-38ff1aae4d80

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "P2232 - Processing of Paper and Card," designated under the industry category of refuse and waste related services. The procurement method was open, and the process culminated in an award stage, with key dates including a tender submission deadline of 16th December 2024, and a contract period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028. Located in Birmingham, United Kingdom, the contract was awarded to Smurfit Kappa Recycling on 21st March 2025, with a total contract value of £4,569,000 GBP. The contract aims to facilitate waste management services by ensuring effective recycling within the local area, reflecting Birmingham City Council’s commitment to sustainability in its waste management operations.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses within the recycling and waste management sector to engage with the public sector and expand their operations. Companies specialising in recycling services, particularly those with capabilities in paper and card processing, are poised to benefit. The contract's emphasis on recycling aligns well with businesses focused on sustainability and environmental responsibility, offering extended prospects for SMEs capable of delivering high-performance waste management services. With a contract term of three years and an optional two-year extension, successful bidders can anticipate stable and ongoing work, which can underpin strategic growth ambitions in the waste management industry.

## Notice

P2232 - Processing of Paper And Card Birmingham City Council invited a tender for Processing of Paper And Card no later than 12:00 noon, on 16th December 2024. The Council wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of processing of Paper and Card collected by the Council as part of its waste management activities: o The Service Provider will provide a service which ensures the recycling of the material received within the Birmingham area. o Birmingham City Council is seeking to establish a three year contract with the option to extend for a further two years. The Contract will last for 3 years (unless terminated under the terms and conditions of contract) with the provision to extend for up to an additional 2 years subject to requirements and satisfactory performance and business need. The contract will be awarded to a single supplier The Invitation to Tender is being issued using the Council's e-tendering system In-tend and the remainder of the procurement process will be managed using the system. Therefore, all quotes must be submitted by Quotation providers via the In-tend system. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc If you have any questions on how to use this web site, please contact the E-tendering Support team at etendering@birmingham.gov.uk. Requests to participate must be by way of completion and return of the tender documentation no later than 12:00 noon, on 16th December 2024 using the Supplier Portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b122ed7-dd19-4197-8ba7-7ed63dfc63ec |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,569,000 |
| 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SMURFIT KAPPA RECYCLING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90511000 - Refuse collection services
- 90511400 - Paper collecting services
- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

## Release History

- 15 May 2025 at 14:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b122ed7-dd19-4197-8ba7-7ed63dfc63ec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b122ed7-dd19-4197-8ba7-7ed63dfc63ec
  15th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

## Provenance

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