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title: "ESPO Supply of Plastic Sacks and Food Waste Liners"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069707"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-12"
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# ESPO Supply of Plastic Sacks and Food Waste Liners

Buyer: CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069707

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## Summary

Chelmsford City Council has completed the procurement process for the supply of plastic sacks and food waste liners, a tender focusing on the goods category. The procurement, conducted under a further competitive selection within the ESPO Framework 860_26, called for HDPE food waste caddie liners and HDPE kerbside recycling sacks provision. Situated in Chelmsford, the procurement falls under sub-central government operations, with a contract starting from 11 May 2026 to 10 May 2027. The process aimed to secure value by awarding the contract based on the Most Advantageous Tender under the Procurement Act 2023, reflecting a commitment to achieving value for money.

This tender is an excellent opportunity for businesses in the production and supply of goods, especially those specialising in waste management products, to engage with public sector work and expand their market presence. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in manufacturing polythene bags and environmental solutions would find this contract appealing, especially as it was awarded through a competitive selective procurement method, allowing businesses to position themselves under a framework that continues to provide business opportunities. SAI-PAC (UK) LIMITED, an SME, was identified as the supplier offering the most economically advantageous tender, securing a contract valued at £166,810. Such procurement opportunities encourage SMEs to showcase their capabilities and enhance business growth by engaging with public authorities like Chelmsford City Council.

## Notice

Chelmsford City Council is seeking a supplier for the provision of HDPE food waste caddie liners and HDPE kerbside recycling sacks (for plastics recycling) through a competitive procurement process. Invitation to Tender was issued as a Further Competitive Selection Process under lot(s) 9 and 10 of ESPO Framework 860_26. The objectives of the procurement are: To secure value for money services. To Award a supplier based on the Most Advantageous Tender under the Procurement Act 2023. Technical Standards Food liners: * Rolls per pallet: 1,700 * Rolls per artic: 44,200 Recycling sacks: * Rolls per pallet: 840 * Rolls per artic: 21,840 A further competition was conducted under the framework, resulting in six supplier submissions. The responses were evaluated by relevant stakeholders and subsequently moderated by the procurement professional. SAI-PAC UK Limited was appointed as the most economically advantageous tender. Contract value is PS166,810

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043633-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - award under framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 10 May 2026 - 10 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £166,810 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Marconi |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAI-PAC (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

### Codes

- 19640000 - Polythene waste and refuse sacks and bags

## Release History

- 12 May 2026 at 15:57 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043633-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043633-2026
  12th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.saipac.com
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h6vhtk-05076d
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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