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title: "Market Engagement - Creation of Container/Bin and Food Waste Framework"
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# Market Engagement - Creation of Container/Bin and Food Waste Framework

Buyer: WELLAND PROCUREMENT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f804e198-8504-4ab5-a693-0df0a9343ece

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## Summary

The Welland Procurement organisation is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "Market Engagement - Creation of Container/Bin and Food Waste Framework". The contract falls under the Environmental services industry category and aims to meet local authority requirements within the East Midlands region. The tender involves a soft market testing exercise with a deadline for responses set for 12pm on Friday 19th April 2024.

This tender opportunity by Welland Procurement presents a chance for businesses involved in waste management, recycling, and green waste services to explore collaborations. Suppliers experienced in delivering waste-related contracts to local authorities and those capable of producing new food waste caddies and bins are well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this procurement process.

## Notice

Welland Procurement would like to hear from suppliers who currently deliver on contracts for household and commercial waste, recycling and green waste bins, with local authorities, and suppliers who will be looking to produce the new food waste caddies and bins for households in line with the government (DEFRA) announcement. Welland Procurement is open to how this new provision could be delivered as well as the current provisions which will need to also be available. Welland Procurement are aiming to use this soft market testing exercise to inform a potential future creation of a framework, designed to meet local authority requirements within the East MIdlands for the following: New Food Waste Collection Service - one off order Ongoing supply of waste containers Delivery of containers The soft market testing exercise is intended to allow interested organisations with appropriate experience to outline their views and ideas about the future provision of the above. Welland Procurement will consider the responses received because of this exercise to help inform the options appraisal and the decision-making process. Interested suppliers are encouraged to search the ProContract e-procurement portal for this soft market testing opportunity under DN716875 and submit a response to the questions. The deadline for responses is 12pm Friday 19th April 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63801d9c-dca9-4e0f-8a94-120818036eb7 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 19 Apr 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WELLAND PROCUREMENT |
| Locality | MELTON MOWBRAY |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE13 1GH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Melton |
| Electoral ward | Melton Warwick |
| Westminster constituency | Melton and Syston |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2024 at 15:14 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63801d9c-dca9-4e0f-8a94-120818036eb7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63801d9c-dca9-4e0f-8a94-120818036eb7
  22nd March 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.melton.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/selling_to_the_council.aspx

## Provenance

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