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title: "Direct Award via the ESPO Framework 860_18 for Refuse & Recycling Products (including Wheeled Bins)"
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# Direct Award via the ESPO Framework 860_18 for Refuse & Recycling Products (including Wheeled Bins)

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c8105850-af0b-4245-a749-a7e00807efbd

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## Summary

Durham County Council is seeking bids for a direct award tender titled "Direct Award via the ESPO Framework 860_18 for Refuse & Recycling Products (including Wheeled Bins)." This procurement, which falls within the janitorial services industry category, was initiated for the purchase of bags for street cleansing purposes. The tender period ended on 8th April 2019, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 13th June 2019 and concluding on 31st January 2022. The total contract value is set at £350,000, with a minimum value of £320,000, specifically targeting suppliers from the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to expand their business, particularly those specialising in the provision of janitorial products and services. Competitors in the market should include companies capable of supplying refuse and recycling products, especially those with experience in large-scale deliveries or manufacturer partnerships. With the direct procurement method employed, it favours established suppliers who can demonstrate reliability and quality, enhancing their chances of securing future contracts with public sector buyers, such as Durham County Council.

## Notice

Purchase of Bags for Street Cleansing Purposes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/538a8822-368a-4117-9861-9277c7c1d494 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 12 Jun 2019 - 31 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £320,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CROMWELL POLYTHENE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98341130 - Janitorial services

## Release History

- 9 May 2019 at 11:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/538a8822-368a-4117-9861-9277c7c1d494

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/538a8822-368a-4117-9861-9277c7c1d494
  9th May 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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