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title: "Sale of Trolley Boxes"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000827630"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-11"
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# Sale of Trolley Boxes

Buyer: EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000827630

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## Summary

East Ayrshire Council has completed the procurement process for the sale of plastic trolley boxes, previously used in a waste trolley box system across East Ayrshire. This contract, identified by ID PS/26/84, falls under the general public services category and is classified under CPV code 34928480. The procurement methodology adopted was an open procedure. The tender was opened for submissions until 21 April 2026, and awarded on 5 May 2026, to Brightgreen Plastics Limited T/A IPL Brightgreen, based in Castleford. The delivery locations are primarily within East Ayrshire, and contracts are structured to facilitate bulk collection from specific temporary storage locations in Kilmarnock and Cumnock.

The tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in recycling and plastic material processing, given the contract involves purchasing approximately 135,000 black plastic boxes with varying capacities. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with logistics capability for bulk collection and processing of polypropylene materials are well-suited to participate in such procurement processes. This sale not only helps eliminate waste but also allows companies in the recycling sector to upscale their operations and increase material resources, which can be advantageous for long-term growth and sustainability. The procurement encourages electronic invoicing and ordering, promising a streamlined supply chain engagement.

## Notice

Sale of Plastic Boxes/Material (previously used on a waste trolley box system)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract will be to 'buy' from the council black plastic boxes/material previously used in waste trolley box system (polypropylene 05); there are 3 sizes - 40L, 55L and 70L. These will be collected from approximately 60,000 households across East Ayrshire and temporarily stored in 2 locations (one in Kilmarnock and one in Cumnock) to allow bulk collection by the successful Service Provider - refer to Description/Specification for specific collection requirements. It should be noted that exact numbers cannot be predicted but it is anticipated that there will be approximately 135,000 black plastic boxes of mixed sizes as above.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555559 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 May 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £75,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KILMARNOCK |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA3 7BU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | East Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Kilmarnock East and Hurlford |
| Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRIGHTGREEN PLASTICS LIMITED T/A IPL BRIGHTGREEN. |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34928480 - Waste and rubbish containers and bins

## Release History

- 11 May 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555559
- 30 Mar 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552815

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552815
  Sale of Trolley Boxes - Sale of Plastic Boxes/Material (previously used on a waste trolley box system)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555559
  Sale of Trolley Boxes - Sale of Plastic Boxes/Material (previously used on a waste trolley box system)

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000827630
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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