--- title: "Contract for the Collection / (Delivery of), Haulage and Re-processing of Scrap metal, Steel cans and Aluminium Cans" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04d457" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04d457" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d457.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d457.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA" published: "2025-12-23" --- # Contract for the Collection / (Delivery of), Haulage and Re-processing of Scrap metal, Steel cans and Aluminium Cans Buyer: CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04d457 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04d457) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d457.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "Contract for the Collection / Delivery of, Haulage and Re-processing of Scrap metal, Steel cans and Aluminium Cans" is being managed by the City & County of Swansea. Classified under the Refuse Recycling Services category (CPV: 90514000), this contract focuses on the collection and reprocessing of various waste streams including steel and aluminium cans, scrap metal, and car batteries, targeting Swansea, Wales, UK (region UKL18). This procurement reached the 'Award' and 'Contract' stage with several contracts signed as of December 2025. An open procurement method was utilised, allowing for broader participation, with key tasks previously ongoing from January 2025 through to award announcements in December 2025. This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in waste management, recycling, and environmental services. Firms, especially those experienced in handling scrap metal and recyclable materials, could benefit from the established contracts for value-added processing and logistics services. With specific lots won by companies such as CELSA STEEL (UK) LIMITED and EUROPEAN METAL RECYCLING LIMITED, it illustrates opportunities for both large-scale enterprises and SMEs, like SWAN ALLOY UK LTD., looking to expand within the waste management sector. Emphasising quality and price, the procurement process demands a competitive stance, particularly in a city like Swansea committed to sustainable practices and waste reduction. ## Notice Swansea Council collect co-mingled glass bottles, glass jars, steel cans, aerosol cans and aluminium cans from 105,000 properties within Swansea. The co-mingled material is segregated at its Baling Plant in Llansamlet, Swansea resulting in separate waste streams of steel (ferrous) cans and aluminium cans. The cans are separately baled in preparation for collection by or delivery to a re-processor. Swansea Council operate 5 Household Waste Recycling Centres which accept all waste items predominantly containing scrap metal and car batteries. In addition a volume of high tensile springs, from stripped down bed mattresses are obtained. During 2023/24 Swansea disposed of; 1,000 tonnes of scrap metal, 600 tonnes of steel cans, 460 tonnes of aluminium cans, 50 tonnes of high tensile springs and 7 tonnes of lead acid batteries ### Lot Information Collection and reprocessing of Steel (ferrous) cans Collection and reprocessing of Steel (ferrous) cans Renewal: Extension up to 54 months Reprocessing of Steel (ferrous) cans Reprocessing of Steel (ferrous) cans Renewal: Extension up to 54 months Collection and reprocessing of Aluminium cans Collection and reprocessing of Aluminium cans Renewal: Extension up to 54 months Reprocessing of Aluminium cans Reprocessing of Aluminium cans Renewal: Up to 54 months Collection and reprocessing of Mixed Scrap metal cans Collection and reprocessing of Mixed Scrap metal cans Renewal: Extension up to 54 months Reprocessing of Mixed Scrap metal cans Reprocessing of Mixed Scrap metal cans Renewal: Extension up to 54 months Collection and reprocessing of High tensile springs Collection and reprocessing of High tensile springs Renewal: Extension up to 54 months Reprocessing of High tensile springs Reprocessing of High tensile springs Renewal: Extension up to 54 months Collection and reprocessing of Mixed scrap metal including high tensile springs Collection and reprocessing of Mixed scrap metal including high tensile springs Renewal: Extension up to 54 months Reprocessing of Mixed scrap metal including high tensile springs Reprocessing of Mixed scrap metal including high tensile springs Renewal: Extension up to 54 months Collection and reprocessing of Car batteries (lead acid) Collection and reprocessing of Car batteries (lead acid) Renewal: Extension up to 54 months Reprocessing of Car batteries (lead acid) Reprocessing of Car batteries (lead acid) Renewal: Extension up to 54 months. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085867-2025 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Dec 2025 | | Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 7 Aug 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active, Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA | | Locality | SWANSEA | | Post town | Swansea | | Postcode | SA1 3SN | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea | | Local authority | Swansea | | Electoral ward | Waterfront | | Westminster constituency | Swansea West | | Delivery location | TLL18 Swansea | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 3 | | Supplier names | CELSA STEEL (UK; EUROPEAN METAL RECYCLING; SWAN ALLOY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services - 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services - 90514000 - Refuse recycling services - 90520000 - Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services ## Release History - 23 Dec 2025 at 14:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085867-2025 - 17 Jan 2025 at 15:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001748-2025 ## Notice URLs - http://www.swansea.gov.uk/dobusiness - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0254 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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