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GB-Colchester: 0439(a) - Food Waste Bins for Flats
Authority: Colchester City Council
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAs part of a project to ensure all residences in the city are compliant with new Simpler Recycling regulations by April 2026, Colchester City Council is required to expand its food recycling services to all flats in the City.
To facilitate this Colchester City Council (the Council) wishes to purchase 180L 2 Wheeled Lockable Bins with a lid aperture suitable for food waste, and 7L Kitchen Caddies.
Delivery will be staggered through the period from November 2025 to April 2026 with potential for further orders after this period (Full details of the delivery requirements are detailed in the Specification).
Bids are being sought through the ESPO Framework Agreement 860_22 - Refuse and Recycling Products (Including Wheeled Bins) - Lot 1A and Lot 7.
Please only submit a bid for the appropriate Lot(s) to which ESPO have awarded you a position on this framework.
Colchester City Council Lots:
Lot 1:180L 2 Wheeled Lockable Bins with a lid aperture suitable for food waste
Lot 2:7L Kitchen Caddies
Bidders should note that after the initial orders, the council requires the ability to call off this contract throughout the 2026 / 27 financial year.
Additional information: This opportunity was awarded via mini competition using the ESPO Framework Agreement 860_22 - Refuse and Recycling Products (Including Wheeled Bins) - Lot 1A and Lot 7.
The requirement is for in initial quantity of Bins and Caddies but with the ability to call off from the successful suppliers for the 2026/27 financial year.
Lot 1: Awarded to Contenur UK Ltd
Lot 2: Awarded to Ridley Recycling Ltd
Published procurement details
- Procedure
- Not specified
- Buyer reference
- BIP982618315
- Category
- Goods
- Tender status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Suitable for SMEs
- No
- Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
- Yes
- Tender deadline
- Item 1: Delivery locations as published
- East of England, United Kingdom
Key dates
Published dates- Award decision17 Sept 2025
- Notice published25 Sept 2025
- Contract starts1 Oct 2025
- Contract ends31 Mar 2027
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
- Colchester City CouncilContracting authority
Suppliers named on the notice
- Contenur UK LtdSupplier
- Business size
- SME
- Ridley Recycling LtdSupplier
- Business size
- SME
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
Source record
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Notice language
- en
- Release reference
- ocds-b5fd17-da492fee-3ae7-47ba-b94f-b22d68a840f0-2025-09-25T09:50:04+01:00
- Published
- 25 Sept 2025
- Latest update
- 25 Sept 2025
- Procedure reference
- ocds-b5fd17-da492fee-3ae7-47ba-b94f-b22d68a840f0
- Contract reference
- ocds-b5fd17-da492fee-3ae7-47ba-b94f-b22d68a840f0-1