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South Lakeland District Council

Recycling Bring Sites Services

Environment & WasteCPV 90000000
Value£700k
Awarded17 Nov 2017
Published28 Feb 2018
RegionNorth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£700ktotal contract value
median £195k
this tender£0£5.0m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Environment & Waste band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 11,894 valued Environment & Waste tenders in our corpus.

The brief

South Lakeland District Council provides recycling collection facilities to communities throughout the district by way of kerbside collections and recycling banks (known as \"Bring Sites\") There are 19 recycling Bring Site locations at strategic sites throughout the district which receive approximately 2,500 tonnes of recyclables between them each year.

Many of the sites are on land owned and controlled by third-parties.

The Council is inviting tenders for the provision of the recycling containers (bring banks) and maintaining them in a good, clean and safe condition at Bring Sites throughout the district.

The Recycling Bring Sites Services contract provides for the collection of paper, card, glass, cans and plastics from the banks, which will then be sold for re-processing.

The Contractor shall retain the value of the materials collected and will be required to maximise the quantity and value of recyclables arising from the contract.

All expressions of interest, clarification questions and submission must be made The Chest (www.the-chest.org.uk).

Submission deadline is 7pm on 20 November 2017.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Contractor shall retain the value

The Contractor shall retain the value of the materials collected and will be required to maximise the quantity and value of recyclables arising from the contract.

02

All expressions of interest, clarification questions

All expressions of interest, clarification questions and submission must be made The Chest (www.the-chest.org.uk).

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Source & provenance
OCID
2328454d-0f14-4c55-bf73-e8d279d31e77
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
SLAKE001-DN301550-49622148
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